Goodbye Southwest Airlines, hello Southworst
I got my first bitter taste of the remade carrier last week. With bag and seat fees, Southwest’s private-equity overlords have stripped the once-beloved airline of everything that made it special.
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Bye-bye, L.A. political machine: 2026 election marks the golden age of choice
Moving the city elections to even years kicked off a new era of competition. That's good for Angelenos, who will choose their slate of leaders rather than having it decided by the political establishment.
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Jon Regardie
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Elections
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Bye-bye, L.A. political machine: 2026 election marks the golden age of choice
Moving the city elections to even years kicked off a new era of competition. That's good for Angelenos, who will choose their slate of leaders rather than having it decided by the political establishment.
By
Jon Regardie
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Politics
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From Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day
Allegations against the labor leader trigger a rapid political and cultural shift in California.
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Mariel Garza
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L.A. Life
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Goodbye Southwest Airlines, hello Southworst
I got my first bitter taste of the remade carrier last week. With bag and seat fees, Southwest’s private-equity overlords have stripped the once-beloved airline of everything that made it special.
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Culture
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California's English-language law turns 40 soon. What it robbed from young Latinas like me
My parents didn't speak Spanish with me, making me neither "Mexican enough" nor "American enough." Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show helped me reclaim my voice and identity.
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Videos
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'Smog and Sunshine' is a book-length love letter to L.A. and regulation
A book by UCLA law professor Ann Carlson shows how L.A.'s decades-long battle to clean its air can serve as a blueprint for fighting climate change.
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