LOS ANGELES

DECISION 2020--It’s a fact both heartening and heartbreaking at the same time.

GUEST COMMENTARY-Most of us have played the game of Monopoly at some point in our lives.

LEANING RIGHT-People gotta live. People gotta eat. People gotta work. Unfortunately, people gonna die (and always have). 

RANTZ & RAVEZ-Thousands of political commercials on TV and radio will soon end and we will return to some degree of normalcy. 

VIEW FROM HERE--The predatory racism of Inclusionary Policies attack Blacks, Hispanics and Whites. 

GELFAND’S WORLD-- …I voted. 

@THE GUSS REPORT-A bully is someone dumb enough to eventually pick on the wrong person and whose misbehavior is finally noticed by the right person. 

GUEST COMMENTARY--On October 21, LA City Councilmembers Blumenfield, Buscaino, Rodriguez, Krekorian, Price, Cedillo, and Lee presented a motion to drastically expand the criminalization and banishment of unhoused Angelenos across the city.

PERSPECTIVE-Should the state override the zoning preferences of local communities?

AFFORDABLE HOUSING-We need more affordable housing.

VIEW FROM HERE--While we love to flatter ourselves by intoning inane platitudes, the two greatest dangers for America are Faith and Democracy run amuck.

LEANING RIGHT-Being liberal should be, to all extents and purposes, "open-minded to all ideas, new and old".

DECISION 2020--Over the last several months, the real estate industry has shelled out nearly $84 million in campaign cash to kill California’s Proposition 21.

DECISION 2020-I began working on issues of homelessness fifteen years ago out of necessity.

SPECIAL REPORT--The drug store giant’s CEO has been cutting corners while rewarding himself handsomely.

PLANNING WATCH-Letters-to-the-editor often present political viewpoints that newspapers usually keep under wraps.

@THE GUSS REPORT-What would you do if a veterinarian encouraged you to kill your cat but didn’t provide life-saving services for which they billed, falsely claimed urine on her coat indicated jaundice and shockingly discouraged you from being there when the cat’s life is taken at their recommendation? 

GELFAND’S WORLD--Let’s not talk about the current president today. By the time this appears, the final presidential debate will (presumably) have finished.

EASTSIDER-LA County Measure R was a good beginning, and November’s Measure J just might be the right expansion. 

GUEST WORDS--Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, streaming on Netflix, is entertaining, sometimes moving and often funny.

LEANING RIGHT--There's a reason or three why so many Californians, be they Republican, Democratic, or Independent, are leaving our big cities and even our Once-Golden State: