Will ‘Ambassadors’ help LA metro riders feel safer?
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Food journalist Mona Holmes discusses how the LA restaurant scene fared in 2023 and anticipates dining trends for the new year. In response to complaints about customer service and mass transit safety, Metro is hiring hundreds of people to offer warm welcomes and help to passengers. The Autry Museum’s “ Reclaiming El Camino ” details the hardships Native populations faced under European settlement, and highlights Indigenous resistance.
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