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LOS ANGELES

Free Metro? Who Pays the Billion-Dollar Bill?

LA WATCHDOG

Refund Rec & Parks: Vote Yes on Charter Amendment PRK

ELECTION 2026

Los Angeles Is Choosing a Mayor So Where Is the Plan?

VOICES

Who Is Rahil Prakash? Why Did the Media Publish His False Poll?

LOS ANGELES

An Ugly Reality Faces a “Hail Mary” Hope: Bass Does a Garcetti Change…In Reverse

ELECTION 2026

EXCLUSIVE: John McKinney Warns City Hall. Enforce the Law. Demand Accountability.

ELECTION 2026

Mayoral Debate Shows Why Los Angeles Deserves a Better Future

HOUSING

Missing Middle. LA City Planning’s New Approach to “Attainable” Housing

GELFAND'S WORLD

Olympic Sailing’s Home-Water Advantage: Preparing for LA28

ELECTION 2026

West LA Democrats Endorse Roy and Reitano, Decline to Back a Candidate in Senate District 24

GUEST WORDS

Los Angeles Can Build Homes Without Losing Its Greenest Safety Net

STATE WATCH

Paycheck to Paycheck at 65 MPH: Why California’s New Tire Mandate Misses the Mark

VOICES

Carney Draws the Line at the Canadian Border.

GELFAND'S WORLD

Democrats Finally Tell Iowa and New Hampshire: You Don’t Go First Anymore

VOICES

A Prisoner, A Peacemaker, and Israel’s Defining Choice

LOS ANGELES

LAUSD Demolishes Closed Schools, Wasting Public Assets and Community Hopes

LOS ANGELES

Homelessness Among Seniors Spikes in Los Angeles County, But It’s Not Hopeless

PLANNING WATCH LA

The 2028 Olympics Will Make LA’s Homeless and Overcrowding Crises Much Worse

STATE WATCH

California Hates Your Car

View as: Grid List

STATE WATCH

STATE WATCH

California’s Hidden Debt Bomb

STATE WATCH

Facts Are Stubborn Things. AB 130: Streamlining While Infrastructure Is Crumbling

LA WATCHDOG

LA WATCHDOG

Proposition 38: Should Taxpayers Finance Medical Research?

LA WATCHDOG

Spendaholics Want More of Our Cash!

GELFAND'S WORLD

GELFAND'S WORLD

Reminder to the Red States, Turnabout is Fair Play

GELFAND'S WORLD

Karen Bass Has the Endorsements. Does She Have the Record?

IMPORTANT READS

IMPORTANT READS

Netanyahu Needed an Enemy - Mamdani Volunteered

IMPORTANT READS

Biden Family Grift vs. Trump Family Grift: Let’s Do the Numbers

PLANNING WATCH LA

PLANNING WATCH LA

Homelessness and Overcrowding Getting Worse in Los Angeles

Over 1 million people live in overcrowded conditions in LA County.

PLANNING WATCH LA

Brace Yourself For A Worse Housing Crisis

PALM SPRINGS AREA

PALM SPRINGS AREA

TRIO Closes After 17 Years, Ending a Palm Springs Dining Era

PALM SPRINGS AREA

Why are movers leaving LA for the Inland Empire

FINANCE

FINANCE

65% Of Digital Wagering Revenue Leaves The County The Data Is In

FINANCE

What Is the Best Way to Save Money? A Practical Guide to Budgeting, Emergency Funds, and Wealth Planning

BUSINESS

BUSINESS

What Coordinate-Measuring Machines Reveal About Part Accuracy

BUSINESS

What to Know About Employee Retention Credit Refund Litigation

LEGAL

LEGAL

How a Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help After an Accident

LEGAL

Does Child Support Count Toward Taxes, Loans, or Benefits?

HOUSING

HOUSING

Governor Newsom: The Buck Stops With You on Housing

HOUSING

What California's 2026 ADU Law Changes Mean for LA Homeowners

Dogwatch Banner

Your Free DIY Lawn-To-Garden Resource

Neighborhood Council Map

Neighborhood Council Meetings Here

Cheap Gas

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ANIMAL WATCH

ANIMAL WATCH

The $44,000 Dog: California Pays More for Service Animals Than Any State

ANIMAL WATCH

Girl, 10, Suffers Catastrophic Injuries In Northern California Dog Attack

(L-R Brenda Barnette, Stacee Dains, Annette Ramirez, Gabrielle Amster)

ANIMAL WATCH

Can $14 Million Save All the Pit Bulls and Other Animals at L.A. Animal Services Shelters Under Best Friends’ Plan?

NEIGHBORHOOD

NEIGHBORHOOD

Venice Residents Demand Action on Troubled Supportive Housing

NEIGHBORHOOD

Home Selling Options in High-Cost Coastal Markets

NEIGHBORHOOD

How Long Does It Take to Resolve a Car Accident Case?

CLIMATE

CLIMATE

Four Things I Just Saw as an American Tourist in Europe

CLIMATE

Fired Climate Scientists Set Up Climate.us to Carry On NOAA’s Mission

CLIMATE

Purveyors of Pollution and Escalation of Global Warming

VOICES

VOICES

The Swamp in D.C. is Located on the National Mall and Reflects the Condition of This Administration

VOICES

Where’s the Outrage for California’s Disenfranchised Voters?

VOICES

Wars, Inequality, And Poverty No Longer Confined To Faraway Places

LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES

Why Some Los Angeles Car Accident Claims Become Harder to Prove

LOS ANGELES

Raman Paid for Failure. Will the Council President?

LOS ANGELES

Olympics: LA28 Controls the Money, Trapping City Hall and Taxpayers

LGBTQ

LGBTQ

Attacks on Transgender Women Are Part of a Larger MAGA Agenda

LGBTQ

Pride Flag Returns to Stonewall as New York Officials Defy Federal Directive

Demonstrators protest against Rady Children's Hospital's decision to end most of its gender-affirming care services in San Diego on Jan. 24, 2026. Photo by Zoë Meyers for The San Diego Union-Tribune

LGBTQ

California LGBTQ Community Still Worried For Transgender Youth

TECH WATCH

TECH WATCH

Your Boss Owns Your Workday—Not Your Brain

TECH WATCH

A Dozen Nations Have Entered Solartopia, While Trump Leaves U.S Industry to Die

TECH WATCH

LearnDash Pricing Guide: Comparing Plans, Features, and Value

LIFESTYLE

LIFESTYLE

The Quiet Art of Pairing a Bold Red Wine With a Fine Cut of Steak

LIFESTYLE

Why You Should Hire an MC When Hosting an Exclusive Boutique Event in LA

LIFESTYLE

How Much Does It Cost to Wrap a Car? A Complete Guide to Pricing, Vehicle Prep, and Collision Repair Considerations

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

The Extraordinary Benefits of Watching Sports

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

Slurping, Beliefs, Happiness, and the Evolution of Language

SOMETHING YOU SHOULD KNOW - PODCAST

When Maps Go Wrong & The Science of Everyday Courage

Home - LA DWP - HAB-1 (Downed Wire)

WORLD WATCH

WORLD WATCH

Netanyahu’s Challengers Are Selling The Same Poison

WORLD WATCH

Venezuela Needs the World More Than Ever [English & Spanish]

WORLD WATCH

Netanyahu’s Betrayal Of Israel’s Promise

420 FILE

420 FILE

Acapulco Gold Feminized Seeds: Complete Growing Guide

420 FILE

How Legal Delivery Changed the Way Cities Buy Cannabis

420 FILE

Los Angeles Cannabis Revenues Go Up In Smoke

WELLNESS

WELLNESS

A Fresh Approach to Everyday Wellness

WELLNESS

When an Injury Changes More Than Just Your Health

WELLNESS

A Practical Guide to Modern Vein Treatment Options

GUEST WORDS

GUEST WORDS

Los Angeles Can Build Homes Without Losing Its Greenest Safety Net

GUEST WORDS

Antisemites Want Jews to Feel Like Outsiders. We Should Refuse.

GUEST WORDS

California’s Empty Classrooms Are a Warning Sacramento Can’t Ignore

GAMING

GAMING

Uptown Pokies Casino: Bonuses, Games and What Aussie Players Get

GAMING

How Secure Payment Systems Improve the Online Gaming Experience

GAMING

Small Slot Features That Can Change Your Experience

Dogwatch Banner

Your Free DIY Lawn-To-Garden Resource

Neighborhood Council Map

Neighborhood Council Meetings Here

Cheap Gas