Metro needs its own police force, not hired cops
To the editor: Metro needs its own police force. The transit system has little control over security because it contracts…
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Los Angeles Airbnb Law Failed to Stop Party House in My Neighborhood
To the editor: Her article about the Los Angeles rental home that the tenant secretly listed for sale on Airbnb…
Editorial: Californians Don't Have to Accept Soaring Electric Bills
You're not alone if it seems like your electric bill is going up too much. Californians pay some of the…
The economy is fine, but the Biden campaign's economic strategy is brain dead
To the editor: It appears that the White House and President Biden's re-election campaign are brain dead in their approach…
Opinion: Was my favorite teacher gay? Maybe a belly dancer could figure it out.
Dear Mr. H: This is Raphael Simon. Rafi, as you may remember me. We last saw each other in 1982…
Who cares about polls? Trump was convicted, and that's important
To the editor: Reading the coverage of the Trump verdict has been disheartening. As a subscriber to several newspapers, he…
10 promising books to add to your reading list in June
Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising titles, fiction and nonfiction, to consider for your June reading list. With books tied…
I grew up with Bill Walton, a “local legend on the city playgrounds”
To the editor: Bill Walton's death affected me quite a bit and why wouldn't it affect me? We lived in…
Ignore religious opposition to human composting
To the editor: Appropriately, his article on composting human remains appeared in print on a Sunday, the traditional Sabbath for…
'Old King' Novel Explores Current Meaning of Ted Kaczynski's 'Unabomber'
Book Review old king By Maxim LoskutoffNorton: 304 pages, $27.99If you buy books linked to on our site, The Times…