Donald Trump will be inaugurated today. Los Angeles is thirteen days into reeling from an ecological disaster that will define the city for the rest of its existence. Tens of

Politics is the struggle for power and the allocation of resources. Elections are about storytelling. In this year’s presidential election, we saw Trump tell the story tying his personal persecution

Dear Mar Vista Recreation Center Community, I’ve shared with many people who live in Mar Vista that our local plastic soccer field is hazardous to our health. The field is

For as long as Los Angeles has existed, it has had jails that are perpetually overcrowded and dangerous. LA operates the largest and deadliest jail system in the world–an unconscionable

CD8 Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson was sworn in as LA City Council President on September 20th following the terming out of former Council President Krekorian. Unfortunately, Mr. Harris-Dawson’s first acts as

On October 4th, Mayor Bass selected former sheriff Jim McDonnell as LA’s next police chief, describing him as a “leader, innovator and changemaker.” Journalists quickly commended her choice of a