The bill would abolish fire risk ratings in California
A legislative proposal to overhaul California’s decades-old wildfire mapping system is sparking intense debate, with critics saying it threatens to…
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Editorial: Decades after Nazis stole Pissarro painting, California could help recover it
In the twists and turns that an exquisite impressionist painting of a rainy Paris streetscape has taken from Lilly Cassirer's…
Study: Long waits and few vacancies for psychiatric care in Los Angeles with Medicaid
Researchers found that only 15 percent of phone calls seeking psychiatric appointments for Medicaid patients resulted in an appointment in…
Can California save local media? Democracy is at stake
The upcoming election is a stark reminder of what California communities lose when local media outlets shrink or close. There…
Experts: Supreme Court term limits require constitutional reform
WASHINGTON — Term limits for Supreme Court justices are a popular idea, but they would require amending the Constitution and…
Jack White, Mars Volta and Cigarettes After Sex headline Desert Daze's comeback festival
After a year away, Southern California psych-rock festival Desert Daze will return in 2024 with a lineup that includes Jack…
Nicole Kidman Talks About Making 'Eyes Wide Shut' With Kubrick and Cruise
“Eyes Wide Shut” was Stanley Kubrick’s final film, and he died four months before its release. Its stars (Tom Cruise…
Former Los Angeles City Official Indicted by California State Bar in DWP Scandal
Last week, the State Bar of California filed disciplinary charges against a former Los Angeles city official in connection with…
Editorial: Big oil will continue to fight to drill near homes in California
The oil industry's recent decision to abandon its efforts to overturn restrictions on oil drilling in California neighborhoods and withdraw…
Special interests question law curbing corruption in local governments
Two years ago, without a single “no” vote among them, California lawmakers passed a law to curb the kind of…