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### [When the Last-Minute Power Play Failed: Sacramento Finally Ran Out of Time](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33319:when-the-last-minute-power-play-failed-sacramento-finally-ran-out-of-time&catid=375)

September 07 2026

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### [Follow the Money: How Does a $3,662 Apartment Become “Affordable Housing”?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33300:follow-the-money-how-does-a-3-662-apartment-become-affordable-housing&catid=312)

September 03 2026

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### [Newsom’s Next Immigration Gamble: Defy Federal Law And Dare Washington To Fight Back](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33283:newsoms-next-immigration-gamble-defy-federal-law-and-dare-washington-to-fight-back&catid=375)

August 31 2026

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### [As California Debated Sharing Data On Drivers, Homeland Security Subpoenaed 17 Million Records](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33308:as-california-debated-sharing-data-on-drivers-homeland-security-subpoenaed-17-million-records&catid=425)

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#  LOS ANGELES

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### In Search of Another Solution: Tourism, Automation and the Quest to Replace Lost Jobs

Written by James Preston Allen on March 11 2019.

 ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17259:in-search-of-another-solution-tourism-automation-and-the-quest-to-replace-lost-jobs&catid=312)

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## [Already Sick of the AOC Obsessed Cult](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17256:already-sick-of-the-aoc-obsessed-cult&catid=312)

The obsessive behavior of her supporters is something that we have seen before. During the Presidential campaign we witnessed the rise of Berniebots…

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on March 11 2019.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/1c/021d-1c4b03d1.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17254:why-does-california-hate-civic-engagement&catid=312)### [Why Does California Hate Civic Engagement?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17254:why-does-california-hate-civic-engagement&catid=312)

Written by Joe Mathews on March 11 2019.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/d5/021s-d5fb7dda.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17253:california-s-message-you-built-that-now-get-out&catid=312)### [California's Message: You Built That, Now Get Out!](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17253:california-s-message-you-built-that-now-get-out&catid=312)

Written by Joel Kotkin on March 11 2019.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/cc/021f-cc8e9472.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17252:road-diets-and-high-speed-rail-doubling-down-on-stupid&catid=312)### [Road Diets and High-Speed Rail: Doubling Down On Stupid](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17252:road-diets-and-high-speed-rail-doubling-down-on-stupid&catid=312)

Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on March 11 2019.

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Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on March 11 2019.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/50/021p-505f69c6.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17250:connectivity-is-needed-for-saving-the-big-cats&catid=312)### [‘Connectivity’ is Needed For Saving the Big Cats](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17250:connectivity-is-needed-for-saving-the-big-cats&catid=312)

Written by Tim Deegan on March 11 2019.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/68/021h-68e42997.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17249:memo-to-east-hollywood-nc-you-re-supposed-to-be-promoting-citizen-participation&catid=312)### [Memo to East Hollywood NC: You’re Supposed to be Promoting Citizen Participation](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17249:memo-to-east-hollywood-nc-you-re-supposed-to-be-promoting-citizen-participation&catid=312)

Written by Casey Maddren on March 11 2019.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/cc/021l-cc05615f.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17248:la-cbs-tv-outlet-guilty-of-fake-news&catid=312)### [LA CBS TV Outlet Guilty of Fake News](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17248:la-cbs-tv-outlet-guilty-of-fake-news&catid=312)

Written by Bob Gelfand on March 11 2019.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/3d/021j-3d471c33.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17247:la-city-council-introduces-fair-workweek-measure-here-s-what-it-means-to-workers&catid=312)### [LA City Council Introduces Fair Workweek Measure … Here’s What It Means to Workers](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17247:la-city-council-introduces-fair-workweek-measure-here-s-what-it-means-to-workers&catid=312)

Written by Beth Cone Kramer on March 11 2019.

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Written by Daniel Guss on March 11 2019.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on March 07 2019.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b0/020p-b0315935.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17234:big-trouble-brewing-between-la-county-sheriff-and-la-county-board-of-supervisors&catid=312)### [Big Trouble Brewing Between LA County Sheriff and LA County Board of Supervisors](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=17234:big-trouble-brewing-between-la-county-sheriff-and-la-county-board-of-supervisors&catid=312)

Written by Dennis P. Zine on March 07 2019.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on March 07 2019.

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Written by Ricardo Cano on March 07 2019.

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Written by Joel Kotkin on March 07 2019.

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Written by Tony Butka on March 07 2019.

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Written by William Spivey on March 07 2019.

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Written by Beth Cone Kramer on March 07 2019.

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