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“Lifting the curfew is a positive step toward reopening downtown Los Angeles and supporting the businesses and residents who rely on evening activity,” said Nella McOsker, president of Central City Assn., an advocacy organization for downtown Los Angeles.

“People will lose their jobs. Businesses will close,” said Stuart Waldman, president of the Valley Industry and Commerce Assn., which is based in the San Fernando Valley.

There were so many Japanese gardeners around L.A. in the 1950s that the California Landscape Contractors Assn. created a special “Pacific Coast chapter for members of Asian heritage.”

“Finding a balance between public transparency and trust, along with officer safety, is critical when we’re talking about creating state laws that change the rules for officers that are being placed into conflict situations,” Jason Salazar, president of the California Police Chief Assn., said in a statement.

The American Pharmacists Assn. wrote that dropping the vaccine recommendation for pregnant women did “not appear to be based on the scientific evidence provided over the last few years.”