Written by Patrick Range McDonald. HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHT - Los Angeles politicians sure don’t make it easy for nonprofits that provide permanent, low-income housing at single-room occupancy ...
ELECTION 2026 - Los Angeles has been shaken by a powerful corporation pouring money into Mayor Karen Bass’s campaign in an apparent bid to secure pay-to-play influence. Airbnb is a major multinational ...
PLANNING WATCH - In Los Angeles there are so many vacant rental units that in my mid-Wilshire neighborhood there is about one vacancy per block. As for unposted vacancies, my guess is there are a lot, ...
A new and expanding issue is emerging for renters throughout the greater Los Angeles area and it’s definitely not good news. Tenants face losing crucial parking spots as landlords construct Accessory ...
CAPITAL AND MAIN - Behind every door was a chance to make money. It was 2020, and Matt DeBoth and Angel Escobar were canvassing Koreatown, Highland Park and other gentrifying Los Angeles neighborhoods ...
THE BOTTOM LINE - Nithya Raman wants Los Angeles voters to trust her with one of the most difficult jobs in America. Before voters give her the keys to City Hall, however, she should answer a much ...
GELFAND’S WORLD - It’s not surprising that a president who does his best to wreck the economy is going to encounter electoral blowback – like losing control of the House of Representatives and ...
PLANNING WATCH - Before they became colored parcels on a City Planning map, they were neighborhoods. They were people’s homes. Homes that ordinary middle-class families worked a lifetime to afford.
APPLES & ORANGES - The Holocaust is not a metaphor. What Hamas did to innocent civilians on October 7 was savage, and I will never minimize it. But comparing it to the Holocaust doesn’t track. It was ...
WESTSIDE - The race for City Attorney remains an electoral wild card of sorts as limited polling suggests no clear frontrunner between the Progressive Marissa Roy and veteran prosecutor, John McKinney ...
A STUDENT'S VIEW - California tells students like me that we are the future. Then it sends us into that future unable to read or do math at the level the state itself says we should. The latest test ...
Los Angeles voters rejected George Gascón's progressive prosecution experiment in 2024. Now, a City Attorney candidate is advancing many of the same ideological priorities. Has Los Angeles learned ...
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