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### [L.A. County Faces a Government Shake-Up](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33349-l-a-county-faces-a-government-shake-up)

September 14 2026

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### [Massacre on City Streets: Mayor Bass Must Issue an Emergency Declaration Now](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33386-massacre-on-city-streets-mayor-bass-must-issue-an-emergency-declaration-now)

September 21 2026

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### [The Greater Israel Delusion May Undo Israel](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/33372-the-greater-israel-delusion-may-undo-israel)

September 17 2026

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### [Sherwood Forest. When an ADU Becomes an Apartment Complex](https://mail.citywatchla.com/neighborhood-politics/33365-sherwood-forest-when-an-adu-becomes-an-apartment-complex)

September 17 2026

#  LOS ANGELES

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### 30 Years Later: The Unsettled Business of the 1992 Rodney King Uprising

Written by James Preston Allen on April 28 2022.

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  [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/66/034c-666c92e1.jpg&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/034c.jpg&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=2df1c1f2) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24433-it-s-time-for-a-city-county-divorce)Written by Craig Greiwe on April 28 2022. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles).

## [It’s Time For A City-County Divorce](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24433-it-s-time-for-a-city-county-divorce)

As city and county leaders have stalled for time, pledging the need to work together while never actually doing so, the people of Los Angeles have un…

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Written by Dick Platkin on April 28 2022.

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Written by Tim Deegan on April 25 2022.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on April 25 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/55/033i-55556f46.jpg&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/033i.jpg&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=b63066e5) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24405-april-2022-what-s-it-like-being-an-lapd-officer-on-patrol-in-the-san-fernando-valley)### [What's It Like Being an LAPD Officer on Patrol In The San Fernando Valley](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24405-april-2022-what-s-it-like-being-an-lapd-officer-on-patrol-in-the-san-fernando-valley)

Written by Dennis P. Zine on April 25 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/de/032d-de860b71.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/032d.png&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=57d75c76) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24387-corps-and-landlords-try-to-destroy-rent-control-tenants-unite)### [Corps and Landlords Try to Destroy Rent Control, Tenants Unite](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24387-corps-and-landlords-try-to-destroy-rent-control-tenants-unite)

Written by Jack Ross / Bobbi Murray on April 21 2022.

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Written by Bobbi Murray on April 21 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/61/031b-61004d4c.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/031b.png&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=677391ac) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24364-la-s-lobbying-laws-it-s-your-turn-to-speak-up)### [LA’s Lobbying Laws: It’s Your Turn To Speak Up](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24364-la-s-lobbying-laws-it-s-your-turn-to-speak-up)

Written by Casey Maddren on April 18 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/88/031c-8868d400.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/031c.png&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=781ed902) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24362-this-mayoral-candidate-can-t-lose)### [This Mayoral Candidate Can’t Lose](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24362-this-mayoral-candidate-can-t-lose)

Written by Tim Deegan on April 18 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/98/031d-98d41746.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/031d.png&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=da1abd66) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24360-the-death-of-los-angeles-middle-class)### [The Death of Los Angeles’ Middle Class](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24360-the-death-of-los-angeles-middle-class)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on April 21 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/80/031h3-80a120dd.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/031h3.png&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=9de199ac) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24359-the-deceased-eli-broad-s-plan-is-far-from-defunct)### [The Deceased Eli Broad's Plan is Far From Defunct](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24359-the-deceased-eli-broad-s-plan-is-far-from-defunct)

Written by RedQueeninLA on April 18 2022.

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Written by James Preston Allen on April 15 2022.

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Written by Liz Amsden on April 14 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/6c/030b-6cc403a0.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/030b.png&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=11f62787) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24328-did-rick-caruso-stop-violent-crime-as-head-of-the-police-commission)### [Did Rick Caruso Stop Violent Crime as Head of the Police Commission?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24328-did-rick-caruso-stop-violent-crime-as-head-of-the-police-commission)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on April 14 2022.

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Written by Tony Butka on April 14 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/ef/030c-efadd407.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/030c.png&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=4697d0f7) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24324-la-s-mayoral-candidates-huff-and-puff-but-still-can-t-solve-the-homeless-crisis)### [LA’s Mayoral Candidates Huff And Puff, But Still Can’t Solve The Homeless Crisis](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24324-la-s-mayoral-candidates-huff-and-puff-but-still-can-t-solve-the-homeless-crisis)

Written by Dick Platkin on April 14 2022.

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Written by Joe Mathews on April 14 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/7e/029j1-7e4c16a9.png&src=images/stories/Apr-2022/029j1.png&thumbnail=1200,800,&hash=d515970c) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24297-la-major-crime-goes-up-as-lapd-officers-shrink)### [LA Major Crime Goes Up as LAPD Officers Shrink](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/24297-la-major-crime-goes-up-as-lapd-officers-shrink)

Written by Dennis P. Zine on April 11 2022.

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Written by Tim Deegan on April 10 2022.

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