#  LOS ANGELES

   ##  [ A Ray of Hope? Are the California DEMs Actually Getting Democratic?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17458-a-ray-of-hope-are-the-california-dems-actually-getting-democratic "A Ray of Hope? Are the California DEMs Actually Getting Democratic?")

      Details    Tony Butka    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 11 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/030z1.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17458-a-ray-of-hope-are-the-california-dems-actually-getting-democratic)

**EASTSIDER**-In recent weeks, the notoriously closed California Democratic State Party has seen a number of challenges and exposure in the media, including challenges to their election for Assembly District 51 party delegates, and other instances lacking real transparency. Now they seem to be responding.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17458-a-ray-of-hope-are-the-california-dems-actually-getting-democratic)

   ##  [ Do You Know How Much You’re Being Taxed to Live in Greater Los Angeles?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17457-do-you-know-how-much-you-re-being-taxed-to-live-in-greater-los-angeles "Do You Know How Much You’re Being Taxed to Live in Greater Los Angeles?")

      Details    Dennis P. Zine    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 11 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/030t.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17457-do-you-know-how-much-you-re-being-taxed-to-live-in-greater-los-angeles)

**RANTZ & RAVEZ**-My column this week reflects the continuation of the high car registration fees and gas tax that California voters failed to modify with Proposition 6 not long ago.

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   ##  [ I'll Take Nipsey Hussle Over the Race Hustle Any Day](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17456-i-ll-take-nipsey-hussle-over-the-race-hustle-any-day "I'll Take Nipsey Hussle Over the Race Hustle Any Day")

      Details    Kenneth S. Alpern    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 11 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/030l.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17456-i-ll-take-nipsey-hussle-over-the-race-hustle-any-day)

ALPERN AT LARGE--One of the stupidest, knee-jerk tweet-wars President Trump has ever leaped into was that with Lakers star LeBron James, who like the recently slain Grammy-nominated rapper Nipsey Hussle has given a great deal back to the inner city and truly cares about his fellow Americans, black or otherwise.

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   ##  [ For His Final Act, Magic Made the Lakers Disappear](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17455-for-his-final-act-magic-made-the-lakers-disappear "For His Final Act, Magic Made the Lakers Disappear")

      Details    Albert Burneko    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 11 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/030q.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17455-for-his-final-act-magic-made-the-lakers-disappear)

**SPORTS POLITICS**--Probably the Lakers will recover. They’re the Lakers. Anyway, judging by the [vaguely bitchy tweets](https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1115781512639799296), he wasn’t actually doing all that much work in the first place, and judging by the results of the past two-plus years, he may not have been very good at it.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17455-for-his-final-act-magic-made-the-lakers-disappear)

   ##  [ I Dream of Densiteries: A Nighttime Vision](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17454-i-dream-of-densiteries-a-nighttime-vision "I Dream of Densiteries: A Nighttime Vision")

      Details    CityWatch    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 11 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/030m.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17454-i-dream-of-densiteries-a-nighttime-vision)

**TONGUE-IN- POLITICAL-CHEEK**--To use the words of the great Swedish bard Cornelis Vreeswijk: ”Last night, my friends, I dreamed a dream I never dreamed before.”

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   ##  [ ‘Round Up the Usual Suspects!’ Who will Benefit? Who will be Hurt If SB 50 Passes?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17452-round-up-the-usual-suspects-who-will-benefit-who-will-be-hurt-if-sb-50-passes "‘Round Up the Usual Suspects!’ Who will Benefit? Who will be Hurt If SB 50 Passes?")

      Details    Dick Platkin    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 11 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/030g.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17452-round-up-the-usual-suspects-who-will-benefit-who-will-be-hurt-if-sb-50-passes)

**PLATKIN ON PLANNING**-The *who-benefits list* is the same list as those who sing the praises of Scott Wiener’s proposed [Senate Bill 50](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB50) as a masterful solution to California’s chronic crises of housing, transit, and climate change.

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   ##  [ For Military Contractors, Tax Day Is Pay Day … and You are the Payor](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17450-for-military-contractors-tax-day-is-pay-day-and-you-are-the-payor "For Military Contractors, Tax Day Is Pay Day … and You are the Payor")

      Details    Lindsay Koshgarian    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 11 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/030o.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17450-for-military-contractors-tax-day-is-pay-day-and-you-are-the-payor)

**OTHERWORDS**--In tax season, most of us think more about getting our forms in on time — and getting our refunds — than about where our tax dollars actually go.

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   ##  [ Was There a Meltdown at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17434-was-there-a-meltdown-at-the-santa-susana-field-laboratory "Was There a Meltdown at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory?")

      Details    Chris Rowe    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 08 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/029i.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17434-was-there-a-meltdown-at-the-santa-susana-field-laboratory)

**POLITICS**-On October 17, 2014, a document was uploaded to the website of the California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC). It went out to people on their distribution list for the Santa Susana Field Laboratory. The notice said**:**

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   ##  [ The Fruits of Our Labor and Workforce Automation](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17431-the-fruits-of-our-labor-and-workforce-automation "The Fruits of Our Labor and Workforce Automation")

      Details    James Preston Allen    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 08 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/029l.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17431-the-fruits-of-our-labor-and-workforce-automation)

**AT LENGTH**-I mailed the last issue of this newspaper first class, to a long-time subscriber, from the San Pedro Post Office to a San Pedro address, and it took nearly a week to get there.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17431-the-fruits-of-our-labor-and-workforce-automation)

   ##  [ Chickens Coming Home to Roost for LA Councilman?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17429-chickens-coming-home-to-roost-for-la-councilman "Chickens Coming Home to Roost for LA Councilman?")

      Details    Daniel Guss    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 08 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/029u.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17429-chickens-coming-home-to-roost-for-la-councilman)

**@THE GUSS REPORT**-Why might a deeply troubled member of LA City Council allegedly have people solicit donations on his behalf if he is termed-out in another year and has zero chance of ever being elected to another office?

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17429-chickens-coming-home-to-roost-for-la-councilman)

   ##  [ The ‘California Rule’: A Promise California Cannot Keep](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17428-the-california-rule-a-promise-california-cannot-keep "The ‘California Rule’: A Promise California Cannot Keep")

      Details    Joe Mathews    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 08 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/029m.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17428-the-california-rule-a-promise-california-cannot-keep)

**CONNECTING CALIFORNIA**--If we can’t get rid of the California Rule, can we at least ditch the name?

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   ##  [ The Year of the Woman - Is it Still to Come?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17427-the-year-of-the-woman-is-it-still-to-come "The Year of the Woman - Is it Still to Come?")

      Details    Beth Cone Kramer    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 08 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/029k.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17427-the-year-of-the-woman-is-it-still-to-come)

**BCK FILE-**In 2018, 117 women were either appointed to or elected to Congress. Just two years earlier, only 89 women had been elected. The increase led to the media designation as The Year of the Woman. Yet, just one year later, the four women who have thrown their hats into the Democratic presidential primaries are getting less media coverage than the men.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17427-the-year-of-the-woman-is-it-still-to-come)

   ##  [ You’ll be Surprised at What’s Really Driving the Border Crisis](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17426-you-ll-be-surprised-at-what-s-really-driving-the-border-crisis "You’ll be Surprised at What’s Really Driving the Border Crisis")

      Details    Joel Kotkin & Luis B. Torres    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 08 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/029g.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17426-you-ll-be-surprised-at-what-s-really-driving-the-border-crisis)

**NEW GEOGRAPHY**--Whatever one thinks of Donald Trump’s proposal to build a “beautiful wall,” it is unlikely to resolve the crisis sending ever more people—largely from Central America—to America’s borders.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17426-you-ll-be-surprised-at-what-s-really-driving-the-border-crisis)

   ##  [ The Neighborhood Council System as Colonialism](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17425-the-neighborhood-council-system-as-colonialism "The Neighborhood Council System as Colonialism")

      Details    Bob Gelfand    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 08 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/029j.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17425-the-neighborhood-council-system-as-colonialism)

**GELFAND’S WORLD**--After years of intending to read Winston Churchill's *A History of the English Speaking Peoples*, I've finally gotten to it. Someday I'll talk about the work as a whole, but for the moment I'd like to mention something about the chapter I'm going through right now.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17425-the-neighborhood-council-system-as-colonialism)

   ##  [ LACMA: Paying Too Much for Too Little (It’s Not Too Late to Reconsider Michael Govan’s Plan)](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17424-lacma-paying-too-much-for-too-little-it-s-not-too-late-to-reconsider-michael-govan-s-plan "LACMA: Paying Too Much for Too Little (It’s Not Too Late to Reconsider Michael Govan’s Plan)")

      Details    Greg Goldin    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 08 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/029r.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17424-lacma-paying-too-much-for-too-little-it-s-not-too-late-to-reconsider-michael-govan-s-plan)

**GUEST WORDS**—Tuesday April 9, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will vote on a singular new building for the County Museum of Art. Much of LACMA as we know it will disappear under the plan.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17424-lacma-paying-too-much-for-too-little-it-s-not-too-late-to-reconsider-michael-govan-s-plan)

   ##  [ How Identity Politics and MAGA Both Imperil America](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17411-how-identity-politics-and-maga-both-imperil-america "How Identity Politics and MAGA Both Imperil America")

      Details    Richard Lee Abrams    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 04 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/028q.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17411-how-identity-politics-and-maga-both-imperil-america)

**ONE MAN’S OPINION**-Why is Pogoism American but MAGA is un-American? Before answering the question, we need to expand it to include, “Why are identity politics un-American?”

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   ##  [ Arctic Permafrost No Longer Freezes… Even in Winter](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17408-arctic-permafrost-no-longer-freezes-even-in-winter "Arctic Permafrost No Longer Freezes… Even in Winter")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 04 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/028a.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17408-arctic-permafrost-no-longer-freezes-even-in-winter)

**CLIMATE POLITICS**-Global warming is starting to hit hard like there’s no tomorrow, and at current rates of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, there may not be a tomorrow, as emissions continue setting new records year-by-year, expected to hit a 62-year record in 2019. So much for the Paris 2015 climate agreement.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17408-arctic-permafrost-no-longer-freezes-even-in-winter)

   ##  [ The Death Penalty Is Getting Crueler](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17406-the-death-penalty-is-getting-crueler "The Death Penalty Is Getting Crueler")

      Details    Jill Richardson    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 04 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/028e.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17406-the-death-penalty-is-getting-crueler)

**OTHERWORDS**--For years, most of the U.S. has been changing death penalty laws in the direction of phasing it out, or at least applying it in a more humane way. **California’s governor Newsom** generated considerable controversy recently as he moved to use his own resources to put a halt to the death penalty.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17406-the-death-penalty-is-getting-crueler)

   ##  [ Why are People So Damned Unreasonable?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17405-why-are-people-so-damned-unreasonable "Why are People So Damned Unreasonable?")

      Details    Kenneth S. Alpern    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 04 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/028b.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17405-why-are-people-so-damned-unreasonable)

**ALPERN AT LARGE**--The last two nights I witnessed a couple of Mar Vista Community Council (MVCC) committee meetings that addressed development, traffic, and the environment. Discussions were had, the presenters were smart and sensitive to those doing the questioning, and the MVCC did what it does best: they were reasonable.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17405-why-are-people-so-damned-unreasonable)

   ##  [ If You Think SB 50 will be Bad, Think Again: It will Actually be Much Worse](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17404-if-you-think-sb-50-will-be-bad-think-again-it-will-actually-be-much-worse "If You Think SB 50 will be Bad, Think Again: It will Actually be Much Worse")

      Details    Dick Platkin    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 04 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/028h.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17404-if-you-think-sb-50-will-be-bad-think-again-it-will-actually-be-much-worse)

**PLATKIN ON PLANNING**-By now most *CityWatch* readers are familiar with SB 50, California State Senator Scott Wiener’s reboot of last year’s SB 827, a bill that died in committee.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17404-if-you-think-sb-50-will-be-bad-think-again-it-will-actually-be-much-worse)

   ##  [ Republicans Have Put Our Country on a Path of Warp-Speed Decline—And They Want You to Think It's Worth Cheering For](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17403-republicans-have-put-our-country-on-a-path-of-warp-speed-decline-and-they-want-you-to-think-it-s-worth-cheering-for "Republicans Have Put Our Country on a Path of Warp-Speed Decline—And They Want You to Think It's Worth Cheering For")

      Details    Thom Hartmann    [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 04 2019       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/028f.png)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17403-republicans-have-put-our-country-on-a-path-of-warp-speed-decline-and-they-want-you-to-think-it-s-worth-cheering-for)

**LEANING LEFT**— As long as the GOP can fool *some* of the people *all* of the time, they don't give a rat's ass about the rest of us.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17403-republicans-have-put-our-country-on-a-path-of-warp-speed-decline-and-they-want-you-to-think-it-s-worth-cheering-for)

1. [ Jackie Lacey and Austin Beutner: Why People Don’t Trust Attorneys](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17402-jackie-lacey-and-austin-beutner-why-people-don-t-trust-attorneys)
2. [ Killing the California Dream](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17401-killing-the-california-dream)
3. [ The Real Danger of Anti-Semitism in America](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17400-the-real-danger-of-anti-semitism-in-america)
4. [ Giant Rodents Invade CA as Assembly Bill 273 Urges Ban on Trapping Fur-Bearing Animals](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17391-giant-rodents-invade-ca-as-assembly-bill-273-urges-ban-on-trapping-fur-bearing-animals)
5. [ ‘Vulturism’ – How the Political Elite Divide and Conquer](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17390-vulturism-how-the-political-elite-divide-and-conquer)
6. [ Talk is Cheap. Unfortunately, Housing Ain't!](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17389-talk-is-cheap-unfortunately-housing-ain-t)
7. [ Cesar Chavez’s Legacy: A Nonviolent Revolution](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17388-cesar-chavez-s-legacy-a-nonviolent-revolution)
8. [ Santa Susana Field Lab: Why Does LA want to Sue Them? What is LA Hiding?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17385-santa-susana-field-lab-why-does-la-want-to-sue-them-what-is-la-hiding)
9. [ The Coldest Spot on Earth: Melting](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17384-the-coldest-spot-on-earth-melting)
10. [ It’s Not Easy Being a Xenophobe in America](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17383-it-s-not-easy-being-a-xenophobe-in-america)
11. [ FBI Notebook: A Criminal Conspiracy Involving Feuer, Wesson and Garcetti?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17382-fbi-notebook-a-criminal-conspiracy-involving-feuer-wesson-and-garcetti)
12. [ When is Many Freeway Billboards … Too Many?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17381-when-is-many-freeway-billboards-too-many)
13. [ Moneyball Meets the Homeless](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17379-moneyball-meets-the-homeless)
14. [ CA Judges and Pols: The Grand Enablers of Corruption in LA](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17368-ca-judges-and-pols-the-grand-enablers-of-corruption-in-la)
15. [ Emails Show Bonin’s Role in Palisades Eldercare Facility Approval](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17367-emails-show-bonin-s-role-in-palisades-eldercare-facility-approval)
16. [ So, What Kind of ‘Privilege’ Did Jussie Smollett Get?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17366-so-what-kind-of-privilege-did-jussie-smollett-get)
17. [ Is DONE Competent Enough to Conduct Neighborhood Council Elections? If Not, Why Not?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17363-is-done-competent-enough-to-conduct-neighborhood-council-elections-if-not-why-not)
18. [ Guilty or Not, Smollett Still Deserved to Walk](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17362-guilty-or-not-smollett-still-deserved-to-walk)
19. [ Could the Path of a GOP Revolt against Trump Run Through East Los Angeles?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17361-could-the-path-of-a-gop-revolt-against-trump-run-through-east-los-angeles)
20. [ Dodger Baseball: The Blue and Very White](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17359-dodger-baseball-the-blue-and-very-white)

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