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### [Missing Middle. LA City Planning’s New Approach to “Attainable” Housing](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33250:missing-middle-la-city-plannings-new-approach-to-attainable-housing&catid=429)

August 24 2026

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#  LOS ANGELES

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### First ‘Notorious RBG’ Museum Exhibit Playing LA’s Skirball Through March 10

Written by Beth Cone Kramer on November 29 2018.

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## [The Childish Politics Are Over--Will Our New Governor Manage CA Like an Adult? ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=16632:the-childish-politics-are-over-will-our-new-governor-manage-ca-like-an-adult&catid=312)

So-called GOP candidate John Cox (who was hated by many of the most ardent Republican voters in California), who was about as lousy and as irrelevant…

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Written by Joel Kotkin on November 29 2018.

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Written by Robert Hunziker on November 29 2018.

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Written by Matthew Hetz on November 29 2018.

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Written by Laurel Rosenhall on November 29 2018.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on November 29 2018.

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Written by Daniel Guss on November 29 2018.

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Written by S. Novi on November 21 2018.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on November 21 2018.

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Written by Abby Zimet on November 21 2018.

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Written by Laurel Rosenhall on November 21 2018.

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Written by Joel Kotkin on November 21 2018.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on November 21 2018.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on November 21 2018.

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Written by Diane Ravitch on November 21 2018.

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Written by James Preston Allen on November 21 2018.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on November 21 2018.

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Written by Tim Deegan on November 21 2018.

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Written by Jerry Roberts & Phil Trounstine on November 21 2018.

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