The radically redesigned museum should take one more radical step when it reopens to the public on May 4: Make it free for Los Angeles County residents in recognition of their $125 million investment.
The "MONUMENTS" exhibit in downtown Los Angeles examines the removal of Confederate hero statutes. But it ignores L.A.'s own reckoning with controversial historical figures.
Employees of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority have already had a rough year of cuts. Now, the county's refusal to hire us to new jobs means homelessness workers could soon become homeless.