## In the News [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b7/080b-b767ee44.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/neighborhood-politics/33486-why-would-la-voters-elect-a-city-attorney-who-has-never-tried-a-case-in-court-in-front-of-a-jury) ### [Why Would LA Voters Elect A City Attorney Who Has Never Tried A Case In Court In Front Of A Jury?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/neighborhood-politics/33486-why-would-la-voters-elect-a-city-attorney-who-has-never-tried-a-case-in-court-in-front-of-a-jury) October 05 2026 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/c3/081j-c37a7abf.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33508-a-los-angeles-trilogy-the-successes-and-failures-that-defined-our-leadership) ### [A Los Angeles Trilogy: The Successes and Failures That Defined Our Leadership](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33508-a-los-angeles-trilogy-the-successes-and-failures-that-defined-our-leadership) October 08 2026 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/67/080c-67c82bb0.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/state-watch/33480-high-speed-rail-consultants-misuse-of-public-funds-fast-track-project-failures) ### [High-Speed Rail: Consultants’ Misuse of Public Funds Fast-Track Project Failures](https://mail.citywatchla.com/state-watch/33480-high-speed-rail-consultants-misuse-of-public-funds-fast-track-project-failures) October 05 2026 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a4/080e-a489cd8c.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33482-landlord-ripoff-utility-scam-rubs-tenants-wrong-way) ### [Landlord Ripoff Utility Scam RUBS Tenants Wrong Way](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33482-landlord-ripoff-utility-scam-rubs-tenants-wrong-way) October 05 2026 # LOS ANGELES --- [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/03/088d-03c8d456.png) ### What Hunger in Los Angeles Teaches Us About Our Housing Crisis Written by Dick Platkin on October 31 2019. ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18748-what-hunger-in-los-angeles-teaches-us-about-our-housing-crisis) [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/5d/088u-5de85e12.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18747-does-calpers-represent-beneficiaries-or-an-incompetent-staff)Written by Tony Butka on October 31 2019. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles). ## [Does CalPERS Represent Beneficiaries, or an Incompetent Staff?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18747-does-calpers-represent-beneficiaries-or-an-incompetent-staff) The CEO and a former Board member were Private Equity crooks, by the way. What’s happening now at CalPERS is much more insidious. I know this is a… --- [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/90/088p-90e310a8.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18746-impeachment-caught-between-two-jokers)### [Impeachment: Caught Between Two Jokers](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/18746-impeachment-caught-between-two-jokers) Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on October 31 2019. 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