##  In the News

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### [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

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### [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

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### [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

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### [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

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### Forced to Report, LA Times Delays, Dilutes, Distracts, Denies

Written by Daniel Guss on August 09 2018.

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  [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/bf/063b-bfe2849b.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15950-the-new-mccarthyism-of-this-millennial-age)Written by Joel Kotkin on August 09 2018. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles).

## [The New McCarthyism of This Millennial Age](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15950-the-new-mccarthyism-of-this-millennial-age)

We live in a newly censorious age, where old crudities are never forgotten. To be sure, there are some clear malefactors, like Harvey Weinstein and m…

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 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b5/063s-b53c835d.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15947-biggest-jailer-in-the-world-los-angeles)### [Biggest Jailer in the World: Los Angeles](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15947-biggest-jailer-in-the-world-los-angeles)

Written by Sharon Kyle on August 09 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/71/063u-714e8fc8.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15946-another-city-hall-deception-put-on-the-fast-track)### [Another City Hall Deception Put on the Fast Track](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15946-another-city-hall-deception-put-on-the-fast-track)

Written by Dick Platkin on August 09 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/dc/063w-dc51095c.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15944-why-california-needs-three-time-zones-all-its-own)### [Why California Needs Three Time Zones All Its Own](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15944-why-california-needs-three-time-zones-all-its-own)

Written by Joe Mathews on August 06 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/97/062c-972b6b13.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15938-shameful-wendy-carrillo-voted-to-fire-special-needs-adults-to-appease-union-bosses)### [Shameful! Wendy Carrillo Voted to Fire Special Needs Adults to Appease Union Bosses](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15938-shameful-wendy-carrillo-voted-to-fire-special-needs-adults-to-appease-union-bosses)

Written by Caroline Aguirre on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/5a/062d-5a775a8f.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15937-reading-the-tea-leaves-of-judicial-corruption)### [Reading the Tea Leaves of Judicial Corruption](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15937-reading-the-tea-leaves-of-judicial-corruption)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b5/062e-b56f38fa.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15935-prolific-filmmaker-linda-yellen-if-she-were-a-man-she-d-already-be-famous)### [Prolific Filmmaker Linda Yellen: If She Were a Man, She’d Already be Famous](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15935-prolific-filmmaker-linda-yellen-if-she-were-a-man-she-d-already-be-famous)

Written by Leonard Isenberg on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/2a/062g-2a0e4b15.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15933-please-disney-without-stuck-in-the-middle-we-re-stuck-without-a-program-we-need-now-more-than-ever)### [Please Disney: Without "Stuck In The Middle" We're Stuck Without A Program We Need Now More Than Ever!](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15933-please-disney-without-stuck-in-the-middle-we-re-stuck-without-a-program-we-need-now-more-than-ever)

Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on August 02 2018.

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Written by Antoinette Siu on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/e7/062j-e79c0b5d.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15930-mid-summer-report-notes-on-crime-homelessness-and-some-ravez-for-bob-blumenfield)### [Mid-Summer Report: Notes on Crime, Homelessness, and Some RaveZ for Bob Blumenfield](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15930-mid-summer-report-notes-on-crime-homelessness-and-some-ravez-for-bob-blumenfield)

Written by Dennis P. Zine on August 02 2018.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a3/062m-a312382f.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15928-god-s-gift-to-the-eastside-done-s-been-sued-by-skid-row)### [God’s Gift to the Eastside: DONE’s Been Sued by Skid Row!](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15928-god-s-gift-to-the-eastside-done-s-been-sued-by-skid-row)

Written by Tony Butka on August 02 2018.

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Written by Dick Platkin on August 02 2018.

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Written by Lisa Belkin on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/91/061a-9172320f.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15913-what-if-the-election-was-illegal)### [What if the Election was Illegal?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15913-what-if-the-election-was-illegal)

Written by Beth Cone Kramer on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/88/061b-88c08b2e.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15912-wesson-continues-to-welsh-on-credit-card-debt-la-times-keeps-protecting-him)### [Wesson Continues to Welsh on Credit Card Debt - LA Times Keeps Protecting Him](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15912-wesson-continues-to-welsh-on-credit-card-debt-la-times-keeps-protecting-him)

Written by Daniel Guss on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/9c/061g-9cc53d7d.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15908-seeing-red-over-the-purple-line-neighborhood-plan)### [Seeing Red Over the Purple Line Neighborhood Plan](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15908-seeing-red-over-the-purple-line-neighborhood-plan)

Written by Shelley Wagers on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/dd/061h-dd9bc53f.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15907-mistakes-come-back-to-haunt-the-harbor-no-one-seems-to-notice)### [Mistakes Come Back to Haunt the Harbor – No One Seems to Notice](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15907-mistakes-come-back-to-haunt-the-harbor-no-one-seems-to-notice)

Written by James Preston Allen on August 02 2018.

 [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/19/061i-1992056d.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15906-la-school-board-in-limbo-after-charter-school-advocate-s-felony-plea)### [LA School Board in Limbo After Charter School Advocate’s Felony Plea](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/15906-la-school-board-in-limbo-after-charter-school-advocate-s-felony-plea)

Written by Bill Raden on August 02 2018.

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Written by Leonard Isenberg on August 02 2018.

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