Media attention and growing anger by residents has turned the park, long a hotbed of crime and drug use, into a major political issue. I asked the Council District 1 candidates about it.
Gloria Molina became the first Latina on L.A. County's Board of Supervisors after a court battle over creating a majority-Latino district. The Supreme Court's Callais decision could undo such local progress.
The memoir details a candidate who steals, squanders his income, compromises his principles and blames his setbacks on others, especially the government. And who once made a living selling crystals.
The administration's push to reopen Alcatraz as a federal prison is a ruinously expensive, symbolic venture in a country brimming with over-the-top 'supermax' facilities.
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.
Author Daniela Gerson and her spouse Talia Inlender talk about tracing their families' epic migration through Europe and Asia to escape the Nazis during World War II.
Journalist Jacob Soboroff writes in his book that he found hope "in the people, not the politics," a sentiment that will resonate with those still recovering from the Palisades fire.
Such as: Katie Porter is in attack mode, Steve Hilton has been studying and Matt Mahan wants you to know he’s mayor of a pretty big city. But I'm still undecided.
