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More Evidence the LAT “Just Doesn’t Get It” When It Comes to Hidden Real Estate Scams
I was recently contacted by the same newspaper to write a city planner’s critique of SB 50, and I submitted two alternative columns to them. They ga…

As Long as LA Municipal Codes Criminalize Homelessness, Federal Aid Won’t Help
Written by Lena Nguyen-Daily Bruin on .

CA Senator Skinner to LA Planner Platkin: On State Bill 330 You Got It Wrong, Wrong, Wrong
Written by Robert Gammon on .

Mid-City Neighborhood Groups Take County Museum to Court
Written by Jim O’Sullivan, Ken Hixon, Greg Goldin on .

What Ever Happened to the Blue-Ribbon ‘Los Angeles 2000 – City of the Future’ Report?
Written by Dick Platkin on .

Neighborhood Councils were Created by Charter but Remain Second Class Citizens … Read It Here and Weep
Written by Tony Butka on .

Corruption Central: Some LA Council Members Hesitant to Support Restricting ‘Pay-for-Play’ Gifts for Their Charities
Written by Beth Cone Kramer on .

Santa Susana Field Lab: The Federal EPA Never Found an Offsite Radiation Risk
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