New airspace restrictions at LAX impacting law enforcement helicopters
Several LAPD stations will not be able to receive air support from the department's helicopters because of the new restrictions.
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Before starting his professional career, Matt attended Loyola Marymount University where he worked for the school's newspaper, The Loyolan. During his final year of college, Matt interned for the Argonaut and wrote a piece titled 8 Unspoken Rules of Being Homeless in Venice. It was nominated for the L.A. Press Club's Best Feature Award.
Several LAPD stations will not be able to receive air support from the department's helicopters because of the new restrictions.
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