Marilyn Monroe's house declared a cultural monument, saved from demolition
After a year-long battle, Marilyn Monroe's Brentwood home was saved from destruction. On Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted…
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Plan to overhaul LAPD disciplinary system faces last-minute collapse
With the deadline for filing ballot measures looming, the Los Angeles City Council remains divided over the language of a…
Editorial: Los Angeles City Council is about to screw up police accountability
In February 2023, Los Angeles City Council members Tim McOsker and Hugo Soto-Martínez proposed updating the police discipline process to…
Librarians Know More About Books Than the MAGA Mayor of Huntington Beach
To the editor: Current Huntington Beach Mayor Gracey Van Der Mark continues to chastise civic-minded librarians, telling columnist Gustavo Arellano,…
Editorial: LAPD disciplinary action offers only minor reforms
This month, the Los Angeles City Council approved a plan to ask voters to approve changes to the disciplinary system…
Kevin de León attends Biden fundraiser, seeking Democratic comeback
Joining the dignitaries attending President Biden's star-studded fundraiser at the Peacock Theater on Saturday night was the man Biden had…
Cities Should Stop Transferring Their Homelessness Problem to Los Angeles
To the editor: We've been hearing for a while about other cities and states busing homeless people to Los Angeles.…
The Los Angeles City Council rejects the donation of a police dog because of the name of a training company that it shares with Hitler's bunker
The Los Angeles City Council rejected a donation for two police dogs after a city leader raised concerns that the…
Seven Los Angeles Council Members Back Harris-Dawson for Council President
Marqueece Harris-Dawson has garnered enough support from his colleagues to become the next president of the Los Angeles City Council.…
Why the Los Angeles City Council's redistricting commission is not true reform
To the editor: His editorial on the watered-down ethics reform package approved for the November vote by the Los Angeles…