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LA WATCHDOG

Metro’s Sepulveda Basin Money Pit

LOS ANGELES

Caruso Steps Aside and Los Angeles Faces a Governance Test

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

PLANNING WATCH LA

LA’s Urban Forest – Expect More Cutbacks

LOS ANGELES

What the LA Times Missed About Housing Vacancy, Affordable Units, and Why Los Angeles Is Falling Behind

NEIGHBORHOOD

Encampments Return to Venice Public Library, Centennial Park

GELFAND'S WORLD

Preparing for the Next Battle. What Must Be Rebuilt After the Damage of the Trump Years

Dr. Suzie Abajian’s broad support in Glendale has only grown after a racially inflammatory attack by an opponent.

NEIGHBORHOOD

Glendale Leader Makes Hate Backfire As She Marks Milestone

LOS ANGELES

Secret High-Cost Executive Increases At LADWP Expansion Should Alarm Ratepayers

VOICES

Under Trump, America Becomes a Predator Nation

STATE WATCH

The Gloria Romero Interview. Candidate For California Lieutenant Governor.

VOICES

No Love For the Slaughtered Iranian People? Were Pro-Gaza Marchers Pro-Hamas/Iran Terrorists All Along?

WORLD WATCH

Davos: Highway to the Danger Zone

LA County Department of Youth Development annual youth summit in 2025

LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles Must Start Investing in Its Future — Not Just Paying for Its Failures

NEIGHBORHOOD

Bye Bye: Caruso's Exit Sparks a Scramble for a Bass Alternative

LOS ANGELES

L.A. Unites to Condemn ICE Kidnapping, Boycott Home Depot

POLITICS

Political Seats Are Up For Grabs…Control Hangs In The Balance

LOS ANGELES

A Message for Homelessness Providers: Be Careful What You Wish For

LOS ANGELES

Rent Control is One Part of the Answer

LOS ANGELES

The "Cage" Effect: When Security Outpaces Service at West LA’s Olympic Ralphs

ANIMAL WATCH

Victim Claims L.A. Animal Services Stopped Protecting Low-Income Areas from Dangerous Dogs

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STATE WATCH

STATE WATCH

After CA Taxes Its Billionaires Out of the State, Who’s Next: YOU!!!

STATE WATCH

Best Steps to Take After a Car Incident

STATE WATCH

Newsom Casts California As A Foil To The Trump Agenda In His Final State Of The State

LA WATCHDOG

Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant

LA WATCHDOG

We Cannot Afford Pure Water Los Angeles

LA WATCHDOG

Hold Onto Your Wallets Angelenos, 2026 Will Be a Bumpy Ride

LA WATCHDOG

Bass Budget Transparency Needed to Earn Our Votes

GELFAND'S WORLD

GELFAND'S WORLD

Why Is Everyone Still Pretending This Is Normal?

Groucho Marx

GELFAND'S WORLD

Truth Under Fire

GELFAND'S WORLD

Ringing in the New Year With Ragtime, Silent Film, and Joy at Old Town Music Hall

IMPORTANT READS

IMPORTANT READS

How Weekend and Holiday Delivery Affects Parcels in France

IMPORTANT READS

What to Know About Local Criminal Defense Strategies

IMPORTANT READS

A Guide to Building a Career in Athletic Leadership and Management

PLANNING WATCH LA

PLANNING WATCH LA

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

PLANNING WATCH LA

First Anniversary Of The Palisades And Eaton Fires: Prices Down And Hardly Any Homes Rebuilt

PLANNING WATCH LA

The Price Angelenos Pay For Politicians Who Cave To The Housing Industry – Increased Homelessness And Overcrowding

PALM SPRINGS AREA

PALM SPRINGS AREA

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

PALM SPRINGS AREA

Toy Drive at Palm Springs Art Museum Brings Holiday Cheer—and Hope—to Youth Served by the Laurel Foundation

PALM SPRINGS AREA

Hundreds Stranded Overnight After Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Stoppage Raises Safety and Communication Questions

BUSINESS

BUSINESS

The Role of Experience and Trial Readiness in Personal Injury Law

BUSINESS

How Policy Decisions Balance Public Risk and Reward

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ANIMAL WATCH

ANIMAL WATCH

From L.A. to Tulsa: Billy and Tina Moved From One Failing Zoo to Another

ANIMAL WATCH

Pit Bull Rips Off Owner's Leg, Crushes the Bones In Her Arm and Hand, After Being the “Perfect Pet”

ANIMAL WATCH

A Film Mayor Bass Refuses to Confront - and Why Angelenos Should Watch It

NEIGHBORHOOD

Outgoing Sen. Ben Allen makes opening statement

NEIGHBORHOOD

No Endorsement By West LA Dems In Race To Succeed Ben Allen In SD-24!

NEIGHBORHOOD

City of LA Abandons Westside Unhoused People To A Cold, Wet Christmas

NEIGHBORHOOD

Venice Chamber Of Commerce Launches 2026 Agenda

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

MLK Didn’t Care If You Were White, a Worker or a Woman

VOICES

US Supreme Court Justice John Roberts, The Real “Enemy Within”

VOICES

Mayor Bass’s “Profiting” Remark Misses the Reality of the Palisades Fire

LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES

LA’s Role in Hosting World Cup 2026 Matches

LOS ANGELES

Was Caruso’s Potential Candidacy A Ruse From The Start?

LOS ANGELES

The Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project "Bait-and-Switch": Why Metro’s Latest Pivot is a Failure of Transit Democracy

LGBTQ

LGBTQ

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

LGBTQ

Harvey Milk: A Pride Month Salute to a Pioneer of Equality

49 people killed, 53 others injured at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida,

LGBTQ

Gay Pride or Gay Prize?

LIFESTYLE

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

LIFESTYLE

What SweepsPulse Learned from Testing 100+ Sweepstakes Platforms

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

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

The Psychology of Brand Loyalty & The Strange History of Everyday Words

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

Thanksgiving Myths, Foods & Forgotten Traditions

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

What Algorithms Really Know About You & The Awesome Power of Doing Nothing

GAMING

GAMING

Plinko is a ball-drop slot and this guide explains how it works

GAMING

Grand Martingale System: The Aggressive Twist on Classic Gambling Strategy

GAMING

Silicon Beach’s Silent Boom: Why LA Is Becoming the Global Capital of 'Digital Sports' Markets

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WORLD WATCH

WORLD WATCH

Davos: Highway to the Danger Zone

WORLD WATCH

Mr. Trump: Greenland Is Not For Sale

WORLD WATCH

After the First Strike: Venezuela, Influence, and the Ethics of Force

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 Science of Healing: How Oxygen Plays a Bigger Role in Injury Recovery Than You Think

WELLNESS

Advanced Varicose Vein Treatment For Lasting Relief

WELLNESS

What Are the Benefits of Interventional Pain Management

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

Plinko is a ball-drop slot and this guide explains how it works

GAMING

Grand Martingale System: The Aggressive Twist on Classic Gambling Strategy

GAMING

Silicon Beach’s Silent Boom: Why LA Is Becoming the Global Capital of 'Digital Sports' Markets

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