Lila Seidman covers trending and breaking news for the Los Angeles Times. Over the years, she’s reported for a variety of publications, including the Daily Journal, a statewide legal publication, and the UB Post, an English-language newspaper in Mongolia, and her work has appeared in L.A. Weekly, Gawker and Vice. Prior to landing at The Times, she served as city reporter for the Glendale News-Press. A native Angeleno raised on sun and smog, she briefly deflected up north to attend Reed College in Portland, Ore., where she earned a degree in Russian and psychology.
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A veteran raised more than $30,000 in an effort to keep a bomb-sniffing dog he bonded with in Afghanistan. The dog’s owner says it’s not for sale.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom is allowing couples to wed through videoconferencing during the coronavirus pandemic, but L.A. County has no system in place for it.