Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are wrong about unity
The most abused, misused and misunderstood word in American politics is “unity.” All presidential candidates promise to unite Americans. Almost…
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LA to pay nearly $40 million for alleged misuse of federal grants
The city of Los Angeles will pay nearly $40 million for misusing federal housing grants by creating affordable housing that…
Why, oh why, do classes start in Los Angeles in mid-August?
August 14, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Your editorial on the lack of air conditioning in Los…
Veterans' demands for more housing at West LA VA campus go to trial
After months of hearings, a federal judge ruled last month that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs discriminates against homeless…
After the shooting, Trump must choose between “Unite” or “Fight” as an election message
When Jennifer Mercieca published a book four years ago titled “Demagogue for President: The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump,” some…
Which Trump will appear at the Republican National Convention?
The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday in Milwaukee at one of the most tumultuous moments in modern American history.…
California cuts red tape on housing in San Francisco
For decades, San Francisco has had a reputation for being too difficult to build new housing, despite a housing shortage…
Editorial: Shameful homelessness is driving more seniors onto the streets
Any homelessness is worrying. But there is something particularly disturbing about seniors (50 and older) becoming homeless after decades of…
Editorial: Hotter California Means Cooler Homes
Whether you rent or own in California, your home must have a functional heating system capable of maintaining temperatures of…
Barrington Plaza evictions did not meet legal requirements, judge says
The eviction of hundreds of tenants at the sprawling Westside apartment complex, Barrington Plaza, did not meet the requirements of…