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This November, California voters will confront the deceptively simple question of whether a small minority of voters be allowed to overrule nearly twice as many of their neighbors. That is

This article by Miguel Camnitzer originally appeared in KnockLA and is republished here with his permission. The charges, filed just days before the statute of limitations would have expired, draw

The Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a nearly $2 million design contract for a protected bikeway on 14th Street, advancing a project first included in the

This article by Carter Moon originally appeared in his Substack, and is republished here with his permission. The left in the United States is rapidly ascending into an unprecedented era

On a hot Saturday evening, dozens of Westside residents walked into a Westchester pole dance studio to talk about zoning. That alone might count as a small victory for civic

On September 1, LA City Council unanimously approved a motion from Councilmember Traci Park ratcheting up the City’s coercive approach to unhoused people on the Westside. The motion replaces two

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