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LOS ANGELES

What Can One Photo Tell Us About Homelessness?

photo generated by AI

LOS ANGELES

City Hall Stonewalling: How Department Silence Is Undermining Public Trust

NEIGHBORHOOD

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

VOICES

The Minneapolis Tragedy Is Awful…But Will NOT Tear Our Nation Apart

VOICES

A Minneapolis Tragedy Demands Scrutiny—Not Certainty

VOICES

How Maduro’s Capture Opens A Historical Window On The Effects Of Political Overreach

Groucho Marx

GELFAND'S WORLD

Truth Under Fire

VOICES

Does Might Make Right?

VOICES

America’s Foundational Values are Individual Inalienable Rights and Rule of Law

Outgoing Sen. Ben Allen makes opening statement

NEIGHBORHOOD

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

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

ANIMAL WATCH

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

VOICES

The Time to Rein In Holiday Waste is NOW

LOS ANGELES

Metro Keeps On Bumbling, Stumbling And Misleading The Public With A Total Lack Of Candor On The STC Project

LOS ANGELES

A Misguided Venture Reveals Supervisor Horvath’s Dark Side

PLANNING WATCH LA

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

LOS ANGELES

Frank Gehry and Walt Disney Concert Hall, A Music Lover’s Appreciation

LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles at the Breaking Point: A City Circling the Drain

LOS ANGELES

The Reason Utility Bills are Going Up in Los Angeles Is Likely More Diverse Than You Think

View as: Grid List

STATE WATCH

STATE WATCH

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

STATE WATCH

California’s Self-Inflicted Economic Crisis

STATE WATCH

Debate Over Slots Regulations and Their Local Effects

LA WATCHDOG

LA WATCHDOG

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

LA WATCHDOG

Bass Budget Transparency Needed to Earn Our Votes

LA WATCHDOG

Should LA Subsidize DTLA Hotels?

GELFAND'S WORLD

GELFAND'S WORLD

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

GELFAND'S WORLD

Wag The Dog

GELFAND'S WORLD

2025. A Year of Increasingly Destructive Climate Change

IMPORTANT READS

IMPORTANT READS

Top Trusted Book Brands for Teaching Financial Literacy to Kids

IMPORTANT READS

Best Practices for Injury Compensation Claims

IMPORTANT READS

How Businesses are Rethinking PPAs in an Uncertain Energy Market

PLANNING WATCH LA

PLANNING WATCH LA

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

PLANNING WATCH LA

Why Is There A Housing Crisis In The United States?

PLANNING WATCH LA

LA Must Have a General Plan. But Why is LA’s So Out-of-Date?

PALM SPRINGS AREA

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

PALM SPRINGS AREA

Palm Springs Radio Starts 2026 with a Reshuffled Dial: KGAY Moves, MeTV FM Exits, and Sunny 106.5 Emerges

BUSINESS

BUSINESS

The Role of Experience and Trial Readiness in Personal Injury Law

BUSINESS

California Faces Another Deep Budget Shortfall Despite Strong Revenue

BUSINESS

How Policy Decisions Balance Public Risk and Reward

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ANIMAL WATCH

ANIMAL WATCH

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

ANIMAL WATCH

Top Supplements Vets Actually Recommend in 2026

ANIMAL WATCH

Brennan’s Turtle Races Off, Calls for Humane Rehoming On

NEIGHBORHOOD

NEIGHBORHOOD

Venice Chamber Of Commerce Launches 2026 Agenda

NEIGHBORHOOD

Revolutionize Classroom Collaboration: The Best PDF Editor Tools for Educators and Students

NEIGHBORHOOD

West LA Democrats To Endorse In Crowded Senate Race To Succeed Ben Allen!

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

Trump-Era Nationalism: Maduro in Brooklyn Jail, China in the Crosshairs

VOICES

Trump, Pig Hegseth, and Their Grooming of Americans

VOICES

Venezuela and California: Brothers from Another Mother

LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES

Silence At The Sacred Village: How LA City Agencies Disregarded Tribal Law at 11973 San Vicente Blvd

LOS ANGELES

Affordability for Real: Should Newsom Team Up with Trump to Stop Big Investors from Gobbling Up Homes?

LOS ANGELES

How Big City Living Redefines Privacy and Personal Decisions

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

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

LIFESTYLE

What SweepsPulse Learned from Testing 100+ Sweepstakes Platforms

LIFESTYLE

Lou Jacobs Selected to Chair the AGA Board Starting in 2026

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

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

Home - LA DWP - HAB-1 (Downed Wire)

WORLD WATCH

WORLD WATCH

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

WORLD WATCH

The Taliban Are Erasing Women From Public Life

WORLD WATCH

Sudan’s Civil War Ravages The Core Of Our Humanity

420 FILE

420 FILE

Essential Maintenance Tips for Long-Lasting Mini Dab Rigs

420 FILE

A Natural Solution for Enhancing Sleep Quality: THCa Flower

420 FILE

SMOK Novo 5 Not Hitting: What’s the Problem?

WELLNESS

WELLNESS

IV Glow Bar: A New Standard for Medical Weight Loss in Los Angeles

WELLNESS

The Feel Good List: Little Things That Lift Your Mood Each Day

WELLNESS

Understanding Female Hormone Blood Tests: A Comprehensive Guide

GUEST WORDS

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

GUEST WORDS

What Christmas Once Meant—and What It Could Mean Again for a Divided America

GAMING

GAMING

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

Home - NC Promo - Empower LA - HS2-1

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LA DWP Downed Wire