##  In the News

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### [Remembering Ken Draper: CityWatch and Transparency Are his Legacy](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=29355:remembering-ken-draper-citywatch-and-transparency-are-his-legacy&catid=12)

August 07 2025

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### [Brace Yourself For A Worse Housing Crisis](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33148:brace-yourself-for-a-worse-housing-crisis&catid=398)

August 03 2026

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### [Be Prepared to Protect Our Democracy in November From a Trumpian Plot](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33204:be-prepared-to-protect-our-democracy-in-november-from-a-trumpian-plot&catid=9)

August 13 2026

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### [Nithya Raman Loses the Homelessness Gavel — Her Record Explains Why](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33174:nithya-raman-loses-the-homelessness-gavel-her-record-explains-why&catid=396)

August 10 2026

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 Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on May 10 2021. Posted in [ANIMAL WATCH](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=361).

##  [ LAAS GM Brenda Barnette’s Last-Day Plan for At-Risk Pets – Humane or Dangerous? ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21725:laas-gm-brenda-barnette-s-last-day-plan-for-at-risk-pets-humane-or-dangerous&catid=361)

On the surface, this may sound like a humane idea, but the timing raises immediate suspicion. Why would a retiring General Manager issue a media release of a new program during the last few hours of her tenure? And, why is there no mention…

###  More Coverage

- [Dog Attack Lawsuit Filed Against Singer-Rapper Chris Brown - Will LA Animal Services Be Added?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21636:dog-attack-lawsuit-filed-against-singer-rapper-chris-brown-will-la-animal-services-be-added&catid=361)
- [Dogs, Cats Will be Drugged in LA Animal Services “No Kill” Shelters – Brenda Barnette’s Final Legacy](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21592:dogs-cats-will-be-drugged-in-la-animal-services-no-kill-shelters-brenda-barnette-s-final-legacy&catid=361)
- [GM Brenda Barnette’s Decade at LA Animal Services –Transformation or Tyranny?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21543:gm-brenda-barnette-s-decade-at-la-animal-services-transformation-or-tyranny&catid=361)

  [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/39/035k-399711c7.png&src=images/stories/May-2021/035k.png&thumbnail=610,353,&hash=12956445) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21671:los-angeles-rescue-dog-stabbed-and-beaten-at-foster-home-and-other-no-kill-cruelty&catid=361)Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on May 03 2021. Posted in [ANIMAL WATCH](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=361).

## [Los Angeles Rescue Dog Stabbed and Beaten at Foster Home – and Other ‘No Kill’ Cruelty](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21671:los-angeles-rescue-dog-stabbed-and-beaten-at-foster-home-and-other-no-kill-cruelty&catid=361)

 -- a group banned in 2017 by LA Animal Services GM Brenda Barnette from keeping dogs in the city of Los Angeles. LA Animal Services’ decision was generated when two Pit Bulls owned by Ace of Hearts, a West Hollywood (Los Angeles Count…

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on April 26 2021.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/58/031o-582ab282.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2021/031o.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=87165e49) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21592:dogs-cats-will-be-drugged-in-la-animal-services-no-kill-shelters-brenda-barnette-s-final-legacy&catid=361)### [Dogs, Cats Will be Drugged in LA Animal Services “No Kill” Shelters – Brenda Barnette’s Final Legacy](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21592:dogs-cats-will-be-drugged-in-la-animal-services-no-kill-shelters-brenda-barnette-s-final-legacy&catid=361)

Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on April 19 2021.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/1d/029i-1d774fdb.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2021/029i.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=f149fd9b) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21543:gm-brenda-barnette-s-decade-at-la-animal-services-transformation-or-tyranny&catid=361)### [GM Brenda Barnette’s Decade at LA Animal Services –Transformation or Tyranny?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21543:gm-brenda-barnette-s-decade-at-la-animal-services-transformation-or-tyranny&catid=361)

Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on April 12 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on April 08 2021.

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Written by Jeffrey Mausner on April 05 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on April 05 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on March 29 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on March 22 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M Daugherty on March 15 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on March 15 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on March 08 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on March 01 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on February 22 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on February 15 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on February 08 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on February 08 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on February 01 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on January 25 2021.

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Written by Robert Ferber on January 18 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on January 18 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on January 11 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on January 04 2021.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on December 28 2020.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on December 21 2020.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on December 14 2020.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on December 07 2020.

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