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• Deputies Fatally Shoot Allegedly Knife Wielding Suspect in Claremont (mynewsla.com) — A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy shot and killed an allegedly knife‑wielding man Tuesday morning at a gas station on South Indian Hill Boulevard in Claremont, and investigators are now examining what happened. No deputies or bystanders were hurt, and anyone who saw the theft or shooting is being urged to contact the Sheriff's Homicide Bureau with information.
• L.A. County approves $20M for 74 affordable apartments designed primarily for veterans, set to break ground in 2027 (secretlosangeles.com) — Claremont is set to gain 74 new affordable apartments for veterans at 1364 N. Towne Avenue, backed by $20.3 million in county bond financing. The three-story Mercy Claremont project will include family units, community spaces, gardens, and on-site management, with construction targeted to start in 2027 and finish in 2028.
• Milk & Honey delegates to Pomona admin with Local 11 and dining workers, demands fair labor practices and reopening plan (tsl.news) — Student baristas at Pomona College's Milk & Honey boba shop in Claremont are pressing administrators for a concrete reopening plan, stable support, and protections for unionized student jobs after a sudden closure decision was reversed. Backed by UNITE HERE Local 11, the Claremont Student Workers Alliance, and ASPC, they're organizing petitions and delegations while contract talks continue over dining workers' rights and job security.
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