## In the News [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/dd/084a-dd138921.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/33562-marissa-roy-the-other-face-of-gascon) ### [Marissa Roy: The Other Face of Gascón](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/33562-marissa-roy-the-other-face-of-gascon) October 19 2026 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a9/084q-a9a49093.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33573-airbnbs-funding-of-mayor-bass-raises-the-specter-of-a-pay-to-play-ploy) ### [Airbnb’s Funding of Mayor Bass Raises the Specter of a Pay‑to‑Play Ploy](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33573-airbnbs-funding-of-mayor-bass-raises-the-specter-of-a-pay-to-play-ploy) October 19 2026 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a7/085l2-a73f399a.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/33595-the-firms-that-never-lose-inside-la-countys-4-billion-settlement-machine) ### [The Firms That Never Lose: Inside LA County's $4 Billion Settlement Machine](https://mail.citywatchla.com/voices/33595-the-firms-that-never-lose-inside-la-countys-4-billion-settlement-machine) October 22 2026 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/82/085h-82c53c6e.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/world-watch/33600-israels-fateful-election-a-nation-on-the-brink) ### [Israel’s Fateful Election: A Nation On The Brink](https://mail.citywatchla.com/world-watch/33600-israels-fateful-election-a-nation-on-the-brink) October 22 2026 # LOS ANGELES --- [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/e0/099q-e09a626f.png) ### Bureau of Engineering Holds First Elysian Valley Outreach Meeting Regarding Cleanup of Contaminated Taylor Yard Parcel G2 Written by Connie Acosta on December 09 2019. ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18976-bureau-of-engineering-holds-first-elysian-valley-outreach-meeting-regarding-cleanup-of-contaminated-taylor-yard-parcel-g2) [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/75/099m-758fd7e9.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18975-ghosts-of-vietnam-and-memphis)Written by James Preston Allen on December 09 2019. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles). ## [Ghosts of Vietnam and Memphis](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18975-ghosts-of-vietnam-and-memphis) It began with simple act of defiance by a woman of color refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa Parks would ev… --- [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/3a/099h-3ab3e1e7.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18974-truth-justice-and-the-american-way-have-been-assassinated-by-we-the-people)### [Truth, Justice, and the American Way Have Been Assassinated by We the People](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18974-truth-justice-and-the-american-way-have-been-assassinated-by-we-the-people) Written by Richard Lee Abrams on December 09 2019. 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