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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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### [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

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### [Two Censured, One Replaced and Two Appointed to the Venice Neighborhood Council. ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/neighborhood-politics/33368-two-censured-one-replaced-and-two-appointed-to-the-venice-neighborhood-council)

September 17 2026

#  LOS ANGELES

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### Do Angelenos Live In Squalor Because Los Angeles Is A Poor City In A Poor Country?

Written by Dick Platkin on January 27 2022.

 ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23659-do-angelinos-live-in-squalor-because-los-angeles-is-a-poor-city-in-a-poor-country)

  [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/56/008d-56ff8f37.png&src=images/stories/Jan-2022/008d.png&thumbnail=610,351,&hash=5af7d17d) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23655-loving-lucy-no-prerequisite-for-loving-being-the-ricardos)Written by Greggory Moore on January 27 2022. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles).

## [Loving Lucy is No Prerequisite for Loving “Being the Ricardos”](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23655-loving-lucy-no-prerequisite-for-loving-being-the-ricardos)

and as an adult my tastes carried me even further away from caring about lowbrow antics of “America’s Favorite Redhead.” So needless to say, despite…

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 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/32/007z2-3212b0d5.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23641-why-someone-must-be-held-responsible-for-the-lapd-shooting-of-14-year-old-valentina-orellana)### [Why Someone Must Be Held Responsible for the LAPD Shooting of 14-Year Old Valentina Orellana](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23641-why-someone-must-be-held-responsible-for-the-lapd-shooting-of-14-year-old-valentina-orellana)

Written by Mark Friedman on January 24 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b9/007m-b9571283.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23636-recalling-bill-rosendahl-recalling-mike-bonin-s-recall-and-cd11-s-call-for-traci-park)### [Recalling Bill Rosendahl, Recalling Mike Bonin's Recall, and CD11's Call for Traci Park ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23636-recalling-bill-rosendahl-recalling-mike-bonin-s-recall-and-cd11-s-call-for-traci-park)

Written by Ken Alpern on January 24 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/6a/007z-6ac2e6bd.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23630-rick-caruso-declares-as-dem-moving-closer-to-announcing-run-for-mayor)### [The Grove's Rick Caruso Declares As Dem; Moving Closer to Announcing Run for Mayor](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23630-rick-caruso-declares-as-dem-moving-closer-to-announcing-run-for-mayor)

Written by Tim Deegan on January 24 2022.

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Written by Liz Amsden on January 24 2022.

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Written by Dick Platkin on January 20 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/f0/006e-f01d6176.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23605-what-california-s-most-celebrated-writer-got-wrong-about-capitalism-today-and-the-middle-classes)### [What California’s Most Celebrated Writer Got Wrong About Capitalism Today and The Middle Classes](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23605-what-california-s-most-celebrated-writer-got-wrong-about-capitalism-today-and-the-middle-classes)

Written by Michael Bernick on January 20 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/8a/005a-8a479258.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23575-questions-surround-the-january-10-2022-death-of-lapd-officer-fernando-arroyos)### [Questions Surround the January 10, 2022 Death of LAPD Officer Fernando Arroyos](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23575-questions-surround-the-january-10-2022-death-of-lapd-officer-fernando-arroyos)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on January 17 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/1c/005l-1c34b0df.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23567-mayor-garcetti-great-expectations-many-disappointments)### [Mayor Garcetti: Great Expectations, Many Disappointments.](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23567-mayor-garcetti-great-expectations-many-disappointments)

Written by Dennis P. Zine on January 20 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/1c/004z1-1cd7ab54.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23559-covid-criminality-is-popping-up-beware)### [Covid Criminality Is Popping Up in LA. Beware.](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23559-covid-criminality-is-popping-up-beware)

Written by Liz Amsden on January 13 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/e2/004y-e2c8e2ac.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23557-the-other-pandemic-destroying-kids-childhood-by-adults-acting-like-children)### [The Other Pandemic: Destroying Kids' Childhood By Adults Acting Like Children](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23557-the-other-pandemic-destroying-kids-childhood-by-adults-acting-like-children)

Written by Ken Alpern on January 13 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/1a/004c-1a90751d.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23553-la-has-ignored-its-urban-forest-who-will-pay-the-price-for-this-negligence)### [LA Has Ignored Its Urban Forest. Who Will Pay The Price For This Negligence?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23553-la-has-ignored-its-urban-forest-who-will-pay-the-price-for-this-negligence)

Written by Dick Platkin on January 13 2022.

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Written by MyNewsLA.com on January 12 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/fb/004v-fbbd60e9.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23550-school-freedom-to-choose)### [School Choice: Educational Freedom Act Gives Rights to Parents](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23550-school-freedom-to-choose)

Written by Brian Hawkins on January 12 2022.

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Written by Cary Brazeman on January 10 2022.

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Written by Liz Amsden on January 10 2022.

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Written by Dick Platkin on January 06 2022.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/00/001z5-00b12f6f.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23456-attorney-for-victim-of-stray-bullet-in-lapd-shooting-can-voice-opinions-but-not-publicly-defame-officer)### [Attorney for Victim of Stray Bullet in LAPD Shooting Can Voice Opinions, but Not Publicly Defame Officer ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/23456-attorney-for-victim-of-stray-bullet-in-lapd-shooting-can-voice-opinions-but-not-publicly-defame-officer)

Written by Phyllis M Daugherty on January 03 2022.

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Written by Tim Deegan on January 03 2022.

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Written by Liz Amsden on January 03 2022.

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