When the government tramples Americans' rights, peaceful protest is our most powerful tool
Before June, when the ICE raids began in Los Angeles, Daniel Sosa had not been active in the immigrant rights…
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The protesters are not “terrorists.” They honor our American heritage
January 31, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: On March 5, 1770An angry mob descended on the streets…
Contributor: If you don't understand why people protest, you don't understand service or sacrifice.
Americans are quick to say they honor service and sacrifice. We constantly revere soldiers, first responders, and those who put…
Copper thefts darkened these exclusive streets of Los Angeles. Residents fought back
It's been months since a swath of Hancock Park lost its streetlights, and it will be several more months of…
Homeless Litigation Becomes Definition Battle
If a bed in a homeless shelter has been occupied, is that bed still “available”? Plaintiffs in a five-year-old lawsuit…
Contributor: You're not imagining it. Los Angeles has surrendered to the potholes
Have you noticed more potholes than usual on the streets of Los Angeles lately? More obstacles in the way while…
How One Angeleno Built a Health-Conscious Oasis in the South Los Angeles Food Desert
Olympia Auset's path to opening a health food emporium in one of Los Angeles' food deserts began with her own…
Two injured in shooting at Westfield Valley Fair mall on Black Friday
Black Friday shoppers were forced to seek shelter after shots were fired at the Westfield Valley Fair shopping center in…
What to do with teenagers in Los Angeles: interesting shops, restaurants and activities
We live in Pasadena with our two teenage children, ages 14 and 17. We moved from the East Coast four…
Greater sense of urgency around this 'Non-Things Day'
When millions of protesters took to the streets in June to celebrate “Twelfth Day” (portraying President Trump as a would-be…