## In the News [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/89/089k-891d4a2c.png) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/election-2024/33710-bass-is-out-raman-is-in-is-los-angeles-trading-failure-for-a-bigger-crisis) ### [Bass Is Out. Raman Is In. 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Why is the Monkey on Our Back? Written by Tim Campbell on June 26 2023. ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/27159-crisis-transfer-why-is-the-monkey-on-our-back) [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/18/051h-18bb5080.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/27171-sign-sign-everywhere-a-digital-sign-stop-it)Written by Liz Amsden on June 26 2023. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles). ## [Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Digital Sign. Stop It!](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/27171-sign-sign-everywhere-a-digital-sign-stop-it) ACCORDING TO LIZ - It used to be that DWD meant Driving While Drunk. With texting and in-car TVs, today’s dangerous drives are more likely to be Dist… --- [ ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/0d/051d-0d4b444f.jpg) ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/27160-wake-up-wokers-why-pay-for-rapid-transit-if-its-not-safe)### [Wake Up, Wokers! 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