## In the News [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/ae/064h-ae29651b.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=29355:remembering-ken-draper-citywatch-and-transparency-are-his-legacy&catid=12) ### [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 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/9b/061a-9b0a2dba.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33148:brace-yourself-for-a-worse-housing-crisis&catid=398) ### [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 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/ae/064j-ae16d9b9.jpg) ](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) ### [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 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/bb/063e-bbfe3056.jpg) ](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) ### [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 --- [![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/15/082m-15dd2589.png&src=images/stories/Oct-2018/082m.png&thumbnail=1300,500,&hash=0440a606)](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16372:group-rights-still-threaten-the-nation-s-existence&catid=9) Written by Richard Lee Abrams on October 11 2018. Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=9). ## [ Group Rights Still Threaten the Nation’s Existence ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16372:group-rights-still-threaten-the-nation-s-existence&catid=9) Martin Luther King gave the strongest rebuke to Group Rights during his “I Have a Dream” Speech where he spoke of a day when a person would be judged by the content of his/her character and not by the color of his/her skin. MLK reiterated… ### More Coverage - [Why the Kavanaugh Confirmation was a National Distraction](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16354:why-the-kavanaugh-confirmation-was-a-national-distraction&catid=9) - [Dear Journalists, Please Do Your Duty for Democracy](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16345:dear-journalists-please-do-your-duty-for-democracy&catid=9) - [Brett Kavanaugh and the Scummy System That Made Him](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16342:brett-kavanaugh-and-the-scummy-system-that-made-him&catid=9) [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/92/082x-9244082e.png&src=images/stories/Oct-2018/082x.png&thumbnail=610,369,&hash=2de18662) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16365:for-the-gop-kavanaugh-was-all-about-bill-and-hillary&catid=9)Written by Unai Montes-Irueste on October 11 2018. Posted in [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=9). ## [For the GOP, Kavanaugh Was All About Bill and Hillary](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16365:for-the-gop-kavanaugh-was-all-about-bill-and-hillary&catid=9) “In picking a Supreme Court nominee, President Obama faced a strategic political choice: Should he nominate a strong progressive, a nominee of color, and/or a woman to mobilize the Democratic base in advance of the 2016 election? Or was it… --- [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/ab/081c-abd9d169.png&src=images/stories/Oct-2018/081c.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=759689a7) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16354:why-the-kavanaugh-confirmation-was-a-national-distraction&catid=9)### [Why the Kavanaugh Confirmation was a National Distraction](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16354:why-the-kavanaugh-confirmation-was-a-national-distraction&catid=9) Written by George Cassidy Payne on October 11 2018. [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/eb/081n-eb2c8be5.png&src=images/stories/Oct-2018/081n.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=b99e2572) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16345:dear-journalists-please-do-your-duty-for-democracy&catid=9)### [Dear Journalists, Please Do Your Duty for Democracy](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16345:dear-journalists-please-do-your-duty-for-democracy&catid=9) Written by Dan Gillmor on October 11 2018. 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