As Los Angeles moves closer to the 2028 Olympics, a clearer picture is coming into focus of what the Games may actually mean for ordinary Angelenos. And it looks very
This article was originally published on Brian Merchant’s Substack and is reposted here with permission. Last Friday, Amazon’s anodyne corporate campus in Santa Monica, California was overrun with protestors. Hundreds
Los Angeles City Council is moving toward a ballot measure that housing advocates warn would fundamentally weaken Measure ULA, the voter-approved real estate transfer tax that has become the city’s
After less than a year in operation, Beethoven Market in Mar Vista has lost its ability to serve alcohol, a city enforcement action that quickly moved from a planning file
Contribution from a Palisades resident whose family lost their home in the fire For longtime residents of the Palisades, news of a fire breaking out in the Highlands is not
Los Angeles hotel and airport workers spent more than two years fighting for the Olympic wage. They organized across the city, testified repeatedly at City Hall and pushed through intense
