LA POLITICS

(LtoR) Eunisses Hernandez, Nithya Raman, Marqueece Harris-Dawson and Hugo Soto-Martinez

RantZ and RaveZ - Some members of the Los Angeles City Council have developed a new form of municipal governance which I refer to as “The Crazy Train” method of establishing policies and delivering services to the people of Los Angeles. 

Keep in mind that L.A. Councilmembers are the highest paid in the country with an annual salary of $218,328 as of 2022 in addition to many job perks and a host of benefits.  Job benefits such as a new car, national and world-wide travel, conventions in regions around the country, invitations to VIP events and a host of other job perks. 

DEEGAN ON LA—Could the election of an unknown, untried, self-promoting, self-proclaimed radical revolutionary as the incoming City Controller be seen as a bellwether for the state of LA politics today?

THE DOCTOR IS IN - For Bass and Park: A Necessary Rhyme for Our Upside-Down Time!

ELECTION ANALYSIS - While the Republicans hoped for bigger gains, what ultimately transpired was yet another mixed election, signaling a nation even more divided than ever before. 

LA ELECTION - According to the LA Ethics Commission as of October 31^st, billionaire developer Rick Caruso has spent over $90 million dollars, mostly his own fortune and is on pace to exceed the $100 million dollar total by Election Day, November 8^th.

LAUSD SCHOOL BOARD - Being bilingual opens doors but can also lead to stumbles on the way in.

THE DOCTOR IS IN - Most of us have very busy lives. Most of us are hanging by our fingernails. Most of us just want more sleep, more resources with which to pay our bills, and less strife in our work and home environments.

THE EASTSIDER - When Stephen Miller sends out racial attack like I received today, what else is new.