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POLITICS

Why is Nithya Raman Running for LA Mayor?

VOICES

Most Americans Want BOTH More Focused ICE Actions AND Voter ID

POLITICS

Los Angeles at a Crossroads: Leadership, Accountability, and the Fight for the City’s Future

LOS ANGELES

A Discussion with Mark Hood from Union Rescue Mission

LOS ANGELES

LA28's Scandal Will End Only With Sponsor Revolt And Public Pressure

VOICES

How Many Trillions – in Dollars and Deaths – Will Trump’s Lies Cost Americans and the World?

David Feige addresses the VNC board

NEIGHBORHOOD

Writer/Producer David Feige Elected President Of Venice Neighborhood Council!

IMPORTANT READS

Immigrants Are What Made America Great - Trump’s Immigration Policy Is Destroying America’s Greatness

WORLD WATCH

Attack Iran? No! We Must Stop This Illegal Act by Trump

VOICES

Stretched Thin: The Guthrie Case Shows How Immigration Priorities Can Strain Public Safety

VOICES

When the City Won’t Be Quiet: Rethinking Sound in Public Places

LA WATCHDOG

Rick, Help Us Save Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES

Nithya Raman Reshuffles The Race For Mayor

VOICES

Elected LA County Executive: California’s Second Most Powerful Official After The Governor

ELECTION 2026

The Tonia Arey Interview. Candidate For Los Angeles County Supervisor, District 3

LOS ANGELES

Will the Hidden Hollywood Earthquake Fault Line Protect the Hollywood Grove HPOZ?

LOS ANGELES

The Comic Opera World of LA’s Homelessness Programs

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STATE WATCH

STATE WATCH

California Among the Top 10 U.S. States With the Largest Year-Over-Year Decline in Burglary

STATE WATCH

California Cannot Afford to Govern in the Dark: The Danger of Weakening Oversight

STATE WATCH

Trump-Aligned Cadiz Seeks Influence in Sacramento - Courts Fiona Ma in High-Stakes Lt. Governor Race

LA WATCHDOG

(c. 1930) — A Colorado River Aqueduct pipeline section displayed by the Metropolitan Water District as a public exhibition booth.

LA WATCHDOG

Send the Right Price Signal: Raise Rates and Repeal the MWD’s Property Tax

LA WATCHDOG

Ratepayers Cannot Afford DWP Taxes

LA WATCHDOG

Sticker Shock at the Curb: LA Trash Rates Jump Overnight

GELFAND'S WORLD

GELFAND'S WORLD

Four Years of War: Remembering Ukraine — And What Comes Next

GELFAND'S WORLD

The World Learns to Just Say No to Trump

GELFAND'S WORLD

The LA Times Attack On Bass And The Likely? Entry Of Caruso Into The Mayor's Race

IMPORTANT READS

IMPORTANT READS

Zillow’s Chief Economist is Still Right About the Dire Need for More Affordable Housing

IMPORTANT READS

Inside Attorney Michael Ponder’s Approach to Crucial Injury Cases

IMPORTANT READS

The Role of Break Tanks in Sustainable Water Management Systems

PLANNING WATCH LA

PLANNING WATCH LA

Senate Bill 79: Another Get-Rich-Scheme Destined To Fail

This Los Angeles street has a shopping cart but is missing street trees.

PLANNING WATCH LA

LA’s Urban Forest – Expect More Cutbacks

PLANNING WATCH LA

What If A Mandami-type Were Elected Mayor of Los Angeles?

PALM SPRINGS AREA

PALM SPRINGS AREA

Modernism Week Kicks Off in Style with a Motown-Fueled Opening Night Celebration

PALM SPRINGS AREA

La Quinta Art Celebration Returns to Civic Center Park, February 26–March 1, 2026

PALM SPRINGS AREA

Bring a Trailer Kicks Off 2026 with Palm Springs Meet-Up, Awards, and Big Momentum

BUSINESS

BUSINESS

Choosing the Right Outdoor Furniture for Your Backyard

BUSINESS

Mistakes Sellers Make With Porsche Vehicles

BUSINESS

The Role of Experience and Trial Readiness in Personal Injury Law

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ANIMAL WATCH

ANIMAL WATCH

Dallas Dog Fighting Bust “Saves” Over 200 Pit Bulls – But Who Is Adopting Them?

ANIMAL WATCH

Fish and Game Commission Votes to Protect Mountain Lions in California

ANIMAL WATCH

Pit Bulls Maul Poodle Puppy in Park

NEIGHBORHOOD

NEIGHBORHOOD

The Jeremy Wineberg Interview. Candidate for LA City Council, District 11

NEIGHBORHOOD

Pagoda Pandemonium" Reigns At Oceanfront Walk Meeting!

NEIGHBORHOOD

When the Fire Was Out, the Spin Began: Karen Bass, the Palisades Report, and a City Losing Trust

CLIMATE

CLIMATE

LA's Coming Cooling Mandate: What the 82-Degree Rule Means for Rental Properties

CLIMATE

Greenwashing Artificial Turf—Cash or Cancer?

CLIMATE

Pay to Pollute, Starting in 2026

VOICES

VOICES

The Writing Is On The Wall: Trump is Intent on Hijacking the Midterm Election

VOICES

Best-in-Show Governator?

VOICES

Just 64 Cents a Day

LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES

DIGGING INTO DECEPTION : The “Five-Foot Falsehood” and the Failure of AB 52 at the Barry Building

LOS ANGELES

When Messaging Replaces Transparency: What the Palisades Fire Emails Reveal

LOS ANGELES

3,300 Officers Short: Is Los Angeles Ready for 2028?

LGBTQ

LGBTQ

Pride Flag Returns to Stonewall as New York Officials Defy Federal Directive

Demonstrators protest against Rady Children's Hospital's decision to end most of its gender-affirming care services in San Diego on Jan. 24, 2026. Photo by Zoë Meyers for The San Diego Union-Tribune

LGBTQ

California LGBTQ Community Still Worried For Transgender Youth

LGBTQ

Assemblymember Mark González Introduces AB 1540 to Restore LGBTQ+ Youth Crisis Line in California

LIFESTYLE

LIFESTYLE

Entertainment Choices in a Screen-First World

LIFESTYLE

Simple Ways to Upgrade Your Wardrobe Basics for a More Polished Look

LIFESTYLE

A Rider’s Guide to Indianapolis: Local Spots, Gear, and Helpful Resources

TECH WATCH

TECH WATCH

The Intelligence Revolution: Redefining the Boundaries of Video Production

TECH WATCH

The Convergence of Intelligence and Motion: Crafting the Future of Media

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

Strange Secrets of the Human Body and Why Your Brain Requires Friends

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

The Secret Languages We All Speak & Amazing Changes in Nature You Never Knew

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WORLD WATCH

WORLD WATCH

Attack Iran? No! We Must Stop This Illegal Act by Trump

WORLD WATCH

The Netanyahu Government’s Insatiable Thirst for Blood

WORLD WATCH

Another Of Trump’s Quixotic Imperial Designs

420 FILE

420 FILE

Automated Pre-Roll Machines: An Ultimate Guide

420 FILE

Essential Maintenance Tips for Long-Lasting Mini Dab Rigs

420 FILE

A Natural Solution for Enhancing Sleep Quality: THCa Flower

WELLNESS

WELLNESS

The Cost of Aging in LA: Healthcare Spending, Insurance, and Out-of-Pocket Burdens

WELLNESS

What Are the Benefits of Nootropics for Everyday Use?

WELLNESS

5 Top Professional Nail Tools That Instantly Improve Air Quality at Your Desk

GUEST WORDS

GUEST WORDS

Zone Zero: How Los Angeles Keeps Promising Results—and Delivering Delays

Governor Josh Shapiro at 2025 Eradicate Hate Global Summit

GUEST WORDS

A Jewish Student’s Call for Moral Clarity – What Our Leaders Owe Students This Year

GUEST WORDS

Sanders Backs Push for Billionaire Tax in California as Newsom Raises Money to Fight It

GAMING

GAMING

5 Things Players Love About Online Candy Slot Games

GAMING

What Are the Benefits of Responsible Gaming in LA?

GAMING

The Unwritten Rules of Texas Hold’em Nights in Los Angeles

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LA DWP Downed Wire