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Should DWP Ratepayers Pay for the City’s Streetlights?
September 21 2026
Why Are LA Officials Ignoring Illegal RV Parking on Washington Blvd?
September 21 2026
LOS ANGELES

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Homelessness: We Can’t Just Wish It Away
THE CITY--‘As I was going up the stair … I met a man who wasn’t there … He wasn’t there again today … Oh, how I wish he’d go away.’
This old rhyme…

Why is Mayor Garcetti Helping an Anti-Police Group Fundraise in Arizona … and not in LA?
Written by Melissa Hebert on .

This Mother of a Murdered Son Says: ‘Repeal the California Death Penalty’ by Voting YES on Prop 62
Written by Julie Butcher on .

Shame on You, Governor Brown: Declare Homelessness a ‘State of Emergency’ Now!
Written by Jay Handal on .

Public Ed Supporters Shocked and Gratified … LAUSD to Consider Rejection of Charter Schools
Written by Karen Wolfe on .

Don’t Hold Your Breath for an Urban New Deal from a Clinton (or Trump) Administration
Written by Dick Platkin on .

Democrats Should Turn the Page on Corruption and Choose a Woman for State Party Chair
Written by Delaine Eastin and Ron Kaye on .

Profile: It’s No Longer Your Grandfather’s Metrolink, Thanks to the Good Work of CEO Art Leahy
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