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FILE - In this May 27, 2014, file photo David Binkle, director of food services at Los Angeles Unified School District, speaks during a meeting with school leaders and experts during an event in Washington. Prosecutors have charged Binkle, the former food director at the nation's second-largest school district with embezzling, perjury and misuse of public funds. Binkle was expected to be arraigned Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Los Angeles Superior Court on 15 felony counts. Prosecutors say Binkle funneled $65,000 from the Los Angeles Unified School District to a culinary club he ran and to his own bank account. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)
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Los Angeles Chargers and Los Angeles Rams players gather on the field for a joint practice during NFL football training camp at StubHub Center, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Los Angeles Chargers players warm up before a joint practice with the Los Angeles Rams during an NFL football training camp at StubHub Center, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, in Carson, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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FILE - In this July 11, 2017 file photo, Casey Wasserman chairman of Los Angeles 2024, answers questions during a news conference after the presentation of Los Angeles 2024 Candidate City Briefing for International Olympic Committee (IOC) Members, at the SwissTech Convention Centre, in Lausanne, Switzerland. Over the next five weeks, leaders from LA and the U.S. Olympic Committee have to iron out financial details about their joint marketing agreement that will figure heavily into the USOC's ability to fund its athletes and sports organizations through those 2028 Games. Sorting out the agreement is one of the biggest hurdles to clear before the IOC meets the week of Sept. 11 in Lima, Peru, to approve Paris to host the 2024 Olympics and Los Angeles for 2028.(Valentin Flauraud/Keystone via AP)
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Los Angeles County firefighters inspect the damage after a fire burned through the roof of an apartment building in Arcadia, Calif. on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017. The fire erupted in the two-story complex early Thursday and spread along the upper floor. Firefighters have largely knocked down the flames, but there's no immediate word on whether there have been any injuries or the fire's cause. (Walt Mancini/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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In this June 27, 2017, photo, with $40,131.88 in cash hidden in a shoulder bag, Jerred Kiloh, owner of the Higher Path medical marijuana dispensary, arrives at Los Angeles City Hall to pay his monthly tax in cash in Los Angeles. For Kiloh, it's a stressed-out freeway drive each month from his shop to downtown L.A. The problem: Banks generally don't want the risk of doing business with companies linked to a product that remains illegal to the federal government. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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In this June 27, 2017, photo, with $40,131.88 in cash hidden in a shoulder bag in his trunk, Jerred Kiloh, owner of the Higher Path medical marijuana dispensary, makes a trip to Los Angeles City Hall to pay his monthly tax in cash in Los Angeles. For Kiloh, it's a stressed-out freeway drive each month from his shop to downtown L.A. The problem: Banks generally don't want the risk of doing business with companies linked to a product that remains illegal to the federal government. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2013 file photo, actor Casey Affleck and his wife Summer Phoenix appear at the 2013 AFI Fest premiere of "Out of the Furnace" in Los Angeles. Court records in Los Angeles show that Summer Phoenix filed for divorce on Monday, July 31, 2017, citing irreconcilable differences as the reason for the end of their more than 10 year marriage. (Photo by Paul A. Hebert/Invision/AP, File)
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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, left, and Kellen Clemens pull back to throw a pass at an NFL football training camp, Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa runs a drill at an NFL football training camp Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Los Angeles Chargers' Artavis Scott catches a pass at an NFL football training camp Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, center, looks to throw a pass at an NFL football training camp Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Cardale Jones takes a selfie with a fan at an NFL football training camp, Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa, right, gives autographs at NFL football training camp Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Los Angeles Chargers fans hold up a photo of tight end Antonio Gates while watching players practice at NFL football training camp Sunday, July 30, 2017, in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2015, file pool photo, crews work on a relief well at the Aliso Canyon facility above the Porter Ranch area of Los Angeles. A California judge denied a motion to halt the reopening of the massive natural gas storage facility in Los Angeles County that has been offline since a major blowout. Lawyers for the county had asked Superior Court Judge John Wiley to stop Southern California Gas Co. from restarting operations at Aliso Canyon because of earthquake risks. The judge tentatively ruled against the county on Friday, July 28, 2017, according to court filings made public before a hearing. He made the ruling final during the hearing. (Dean Musgrove /Los Angeles Daily News via AP, Pool, File)
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Motley Crue was a heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California on January 17, 1981. The group was founded by bass guitarist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, lead singer Vince Neil and lead guitarist Mick Mars. Mötley Crüe has sold more than 100 million records worldwide , including 25 million albums in the United States, making them one of the best-selling bands of all time. The members of the band have often been noted for their hedonistic lifestyles and the persona they maintained. Following its hard rock and heavy metal origins, with the third album Theatre of Pain (1985) the band joined the first wave of glam metal. Their final studio album, Saints of Los Angeles, was released on June 24, 2008. Their final show took place on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2015, and was filmed for a theatrical and Blu-ray release in 2016
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Ryan Copple of Los Angeles sits in the shade as he struggles to play Pokemon Go at the Pokemon Go Fest Saturday, July 22, 2017, at Grant Park in Chicago. Many festival attendees had trouble getting the augmented-reality cellphone game to work. By the afternoon, Mike Quigley, chief marketing officer of the game's developer, Niantic, announced all ticket holders would receive refunds and be issued $100 in credits for use in the app. Copple came to Chicago from Los Angeles just for the event. (Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune via AP)
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In this Wednesday, July 19, 2017 photo, Michael Grahek, of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, walks in the Maclay Highline tunnel that is being reconnected to the aqueduct in Sylmar, in Los Angeles. The tunnel is part of the Maclay Highline system of channels and tunnels that supplied water to homes and farms in Sylmar and the Sunland-Tujunga area. Los Angeles is restoring the century-old water tunnel to capture runoff from the Sierra Nevada, which had a record snowfall this winter after years of drought. (Hans Gutknecht/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
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In this Wednesday, July 19, 2017 photo, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, personnel work to reconnect the Maclay Highline tunnel to the aqueduct in Sylmar, in Los Angeles. The tunnel is part of the Maclay Highline system of channels and tunnels that supplied water to homes and farms in Sylmar and the Sunland-Tujunga area. Los Angeles is restoring the century-old water tunnel to capture runoff from the Sierra Nevada, which had a record snowfall this winter after years of drought. (Hans Gutknecht/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
