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Written by Tony Butka on March 12 2018. Posted in LOS ANGELES.

Guns and Liberty!

Beginnings As I age, I notice that institutions I knew and belonged to in my younger days have morphed into entities I have a hard time recognizing. Such is the case for both the National Rifle Association (NRA) and the American Civil…

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Written by Matt Levin on March 12 2018. Posted in LOS ANGELES.

Getting Weary of Foreign Investors Driving Up Real Estate In Your California Neighborhood?

The three-bedroom house outside of Elk Grove—an upper-middle-class suburb of Sacramento—checked all of the boxes: quiet neighborhood, quality school district, ample space to start a family. But the couple knew competition for the house—li…

Death Penalty Agnosticism and the Very Definition of Chutzpah

Written by Bob Gelfand on March 12 2018.

Community Showdown with Liberty Park Developer Ends in a Standoff - For Now

Written by Tim Deegan on March 12 2018.

CA’s New Redistricting Plan Did Help Dems … But It Was Fair

Written by Dan Walters on March 12 2018.

BernieBots Whine to Get their Way While Trying to Destroy Democratic Meetings

Written by S. Novi on March 12 2018.

Assembly District 45 Special Election: The Road to Sacramento

Written by Dennis P. Zine on March 08 2018.

A Quality Education Could Stop a Bullet

Written by Leonard Isenberg on March 12 2018.

Will the LA Times Editorial Board Keep Shilling for Billionaire Developers?

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on March 05 2018.

The Shift Has Hit the Fad … and, the Government Conned Us Out of Our Money

Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on March 12 2018.

The Race for Governor Could Turn on Which City Californians Loath the Most: LA or San Francisco

Written by Joe Mathews on March 05 2018.

Sowing and Reaping the Seeds of Russian Influence

Written by Sara Corcoran on March 12 2018.

No Science but Plenty of Money Behind Greenwashed Anti-CEQA Bill

Written by Russ Tilleman on March 05 2018.

LA’s Transparency Circle Jerk

Written by Daniel Guss on March 05 2018.

Kids Set to March: LAUSD Student Walkout vs Average Daily Attendance – The Money Always Wins

Written by Leonard Isenberg on March 05 2018.

Is Donald Trump Creating His Own Viet Nam?

Written by Bob Gelfand on March 05 2018.

Gavin Newsom Rips Defeatist Democrats Who Won’t Embrace Single-Payer

Written by Chris Reed on March 05 2018.

Developer in Dispute with Community Stakeholders Warns, ‘I’ll Use My AR-15’

Written by Tim Deegan on March 05 2018.

California Unions Prepare to Lose in the Courthouse and Strike Back in the Statehouse

Written by Laurel Rosenhall on March 05 2018.

How Silicon Valley Went from ‘Don’t be Evil’ to Doing Evil

Written by Joel Kotkin on March 05 2018.

TV Writers: Cliches vs. Reality

Written by Bob Gelfand on March 01 2018.

LA DWP #2 (Pay Your Bill Help)

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