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UCLA announces commencement speakers and ceremonies for class of 2026

UCLA is preparing for its commencement season with more than seventy ceremonies featuring prominent speakers including Olympian Jackie Joyner Kersee. Over fifteen thousand students are expected to graduate this year as part of a diverse class representing many backgrounds.


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Which West Los Angeles area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Tuesday, June 9?

This former West Los Angeles area high school athlete will take part in events on Tuesday, June 9.
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Owners of Good Shepherd Health Care Center of Santa Monica listed for Q1 2026

In the first quarter of 2026, Good Shepherd Health Care Center of Santa Monica was among 334 for-profit nursing homes in Los Angeles County, California, receiving an overall CMS rating of 3.
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Dental Services covered by Medicaid see $38.2M in payments in Los Angeles for 2024

In 2024, Medicaid providers in Los Angeles billed $38,190,827 for Dental Services, marking a 3% rise compared to the prior year.

Who are the West Los Angeles area high school alumni in action on Friday, June 5?

This former West Los Angeles area high school athlete are set to compete on Friday, June 5.


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Researchers detect carcinogenic chromium-6 after Los Angeles wildfires, study finds

A new study by UCLA and UC Davis researchers found carcinogenic hexavalent chromium lingering in neighborhoods downwind from recent wildfire cleanup sites across Los Angeles County. The research suggests contaminants may have spread up to nine miles away from burn areas.
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Beachwood Post-Acute & Rehab received 1-star CMS rating in Los Angeles County in Q1

In the first quarter of 2026, Beachwood Post-Acute & Rehab was among 334 for-profit nursing homes in Los Angeles County, California, holding an overall 1-star CMS rating.
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Santa Ana Medicaid dental payments climb to $10.3 million in 2024

Santa Ana saw a 5.8% rise in Medicaid payments for dental services in 2024, reflecting shifts in patient use and provider reimbursement.