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Remembering Ken Draper: CityWatch and Transparency Are his Legacy

August 07 2025

Brace Yourself For A Worse Housing Crisis

August 03 2026

Be Prepared to Protect Our Democracy in November From a Trumpian Plot

August 13 2026

Nithya Raman Loses the Homelessness Gavel — Her Record Explains Why

August 10 2026

Written by Fred Rosen on October 09 2022. Posted in VOICES.

Los Angeles. It’s Time To Right The Ship in November Before it Sinks

Randy Newman's "I Love LA" was the anthem---and when you told folks around America, you lived here, there was a knowing smile and a hint of I wish it was me. Yes, we have had our awful disturbances--Rodney King and the civil unrest that fo…

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Written by Leonard Pitts Jr. on October 06 2022. Posted in VOICES.

For Ron DeSantis, 'We're All in This Together'—When It's Convenient for Him

Or so we like to say. But Ron DeSantis' hypocrisy just punched a hole through that ideal. In 2013, when Hurricane Sandy devastated New Jersey, the then-Florida congressman piously declined to support a bill providing $9.7 billion in aid t…

To People Pushing Transit-Oriented Housing

Written by Liz Amsden on October 06 2022.

You Broke It, You Bought It: A Cup of Joe Will Not Get Us a Cheaper Gallon of Gas

Written by Ken Alpern on October 06 2022.

LA City Council and City Controller: Judge & Jury In A Case Not Yet Heard In Federal Court?

Written by Bridget Gordon on October 05 2022.

Rick Caruso’s Many Facets

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on October 05 2022.

CAN WE TALK?

Written by Denyse Selesnick on October 05 2022.

Parents Like Their Public Schools, No Matter How Much the Charter School Movement Tells Them Not To

Written by Gail Sunderman on October 05 2022.

The Bonfires Of The Vanities: Then And Now

Written by Michael Bernick on October 05 2022.

Keith Raniere Child Pornography Trial. Report of Evidence Tampering by Feds to Help Secure Conviction of the Cult Leader

Written by Marc Ang on October 03 2022.

Will Evergrande and Oceanwide Failures Further Fissure LA’s Budget?

Written by Liz Amsden on October 03 2022.

Taking Aim at the Second Amendment

Written by Tom H. Hastings on October 03 2022.

Across the US, Movements Continue to Rise Up to End Rent Control Bans

Written by Patrick Range McDonald on October 03 2022.

If Good Intentions Pave The Roadway To Hell, Then Voting Is Its Super-Highway

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on October 03 2022.

Controlled by Right-Wing Justices, US Supreme Court's Approval Hits All-Time Low

Written by KENNY STANCIL on September 29 2022.

The Able Archer Nuclear Test: “The Greatest Intelligence Failure in U.S. History”

Written by Patrick Mazza on September 29 2022.

Nuclear War and Moral Sanity

Written by ROBERT C. KOEHLER on September 29 2022.

Open-air Drug Markets, Overdoses, Rampant Crime – Many Americans Have Just Given Up

Written by Marty Roberts on September 29 2022.

An Advocate’s Almanac of Commonsense on Anti-Bias Issues

Written by Liz Amsden on September 29 2022.

College Debt Is the Tip of the Iceberg

Written by Phil Wilson on September 26 2022.

The Revenge of the Material Economy

Written by Joel Kotkin on September 26 2022.

LA DWP #2 (Pay Your Bill Help)

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