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Lorena Elebee

@LoElebee

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Los Angeles Times Senior Data and Graphics Visualization Journalist

Los Angeles, CA
Joined February 2014
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Lorena Elebee
3 months
'It’s happening everywhere': 1 in 3 ICE detainees held in overcrowded facilities, data show
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As ICE detainees top 60,000, some detention centers stack mattresses on the floor.
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Lorena Elebee
4 months
Highly recommend this read to understand the ICE arrest numbers in California vs. other states. Texas, Florida hit with far more ICE arrests than California. But that's not the whole story
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California arrests lag behind states such as Texas and Florida, because those states started with more arrests. They also have a stronger record of cooperation.
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Lorena Elebee
4 months
Here's a large publication from the LAT team on how a future in L.A. could look like. Let’s imagine a future that works for all of us
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Los Angeles knows how to weather a crisis — or two or three. Angelenos are tapping into that resilience, striving to build a city for everyone.
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Lorena Elebee
4 months
L.A. is under the gun to add housing units. The hard part? Where and how many
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To solve its housing crisis Los Angeles must build. Here's where:
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Lorena Elebee
7 months
What about that lizard? Enjoyable read and graphics by Sean Greene here: Our friendly neighborhood fence lizard: Why Californians love this reptile
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According to one app for nature observers, it's the most commonly seen creature in California: the western fence lizard. Why? The answer reflects how humans have invaded its space and how it has...
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Lorena Elebee
8 months
'He embraced all people': Californians mourn a pope who shared their values, brought excitement to church
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Pope Francis was a particularly beloved figure in the Los Angeles region. The pontiff's death finds the community grappling with a 'big loss.'
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Lorena Elebee
9 months
A shout out to Sean Greene for his behind the scenes superhero powers making these visuals viewable. Can fire-gutted suburbs rebuild safer? Here's what the experts say
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Though no community can be made fireproof, discarding past urban design practices could make areas abutting wilderness safer from the kind of wildfire that hit Altadena and Pacific Palisades.
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Lorena Elebee
10 months
What we lost in the fires
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Lorena Elebee
11 months
10 dead, more than 9,000 structures damaged or destroyed, but firefighters make progress on L.A. wildfires
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Coverage of the fires ravaging Altadena, Malibu, Pacific Palisades and Pasadena, including stories about the devastation, issues firefighters faced and the weather.
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Lorena Elebee
11 months
California wildfires map from @latimes
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A map of wildfires currently burning in California
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Lorena Elebee
11 months
How closely does your state's congressional delegation match its constituency?
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One quarter of the newly seated U.S. House and Senate are people of color. Less than a third are women.
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Lorena Elebee
1 year
California's cannabis supply chain: Hidden pesticides and no public monitoring
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California fails to monitor for a host of toxic chemicals pervading the cannabis supply chain
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