California offers free money for college. Less than 20% of kids in LA County have claimed it
Less than 20% of eligible children in LA County have claimed funds from a California college savings program. The state initiative provides investment money for babies born after July 2022 and certain public school students.
The state program started in 2022, offering up to $175 of investment money for babies born after July 1, 2022 and up to $1,500 for eligible public school students.
READ NEXT
More on the wire
AI TLDR
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired pitcher Tarik Skubal to bolster their rotation for the postseason. Skubal is scheduled to make his first start for the team this weekend.
AI TLDR
Los Angeles voters are considering Charter Amendment LA, which would transfer authority from the Board of Public Works to the agency’s director.
AI TLDR
Los Angeles has already spent $27 million on preparations for the 2028 Olympics, despite initial claims that the event would be no-cost to the city.