My family was taken from Chavez Ravine. This is what LA owes us
To the editor: As a displaced resident of Palo Verde – one of the neighborhoods cleared in the 1950s on…
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Los Angeles' Chinatown helped reinvent Southern California
For nearly 150 years, Los Angeles has been both an idea and a place. Even before the rise of Hollywood,…
Hawaii leaders have new power to limit Airbnbs and vacation rentals
Even before last summer's devastating wildfire, Danielle Crothers and her husband were struggling to find a home (big enough, but…
Editorial: What does Los Angeles owe the former residents of Chavez Ravine?
Before Chavez Ravine became the sun-drenched baseball field of the Los Angeles Dodgers, It was a different field of dreams…
Opinion: What a quail taught me about grief by joining a flock of turkeys
It is the spring evening and the seventh anniversary of my mother's death from cancer is approaching, a death that…
The Counterproductive Logic of “States' Rights” Abortion Foes
To the editor: As for the abortion debate, I would like to see the enemies of personal choice follow their…
Editorial: Why does it have to be so hard to get a speed bump in Los Angeles?
What is the most exclusive and difficult reservation to get in Los Angeles? No, we're not talking about getting dinner…
Opinion: Don't destroy L.A.'s best opportunity to build affordable housing
Last October, the Los Angeles City Planning Department abandoned some of the region's most ambitious actions to address racial and…
Mass shooting in California: 4 dead at party in King City
At least four people were killed in an alleged gang shooting in Monterey County, KSBW Action News 8 reported. A…
Opinion: Will the development turn the last solidly black city of Los Angeles white?
To live in Inglewood these days is to live in tension with change. Like many other places in and around…