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Why Meryl Streep’s Golden Globe Speech Is So Important in the Trump Era
TRUMP RESPONDS ‘STREEP OVERRATED’--Occasionally entertainment and politics intersect, often hitting a false note. You never want your screenplay to b…

Mayor's Immigrant-Defense Fund Diverts Attention from LA’s Alarming 2017 Hiring Mandates
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Parker Center Will Likely Be Demolished -- for All the Wrong Reasons
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Neither Funding Nor Consensus Are Lacking In LA Region's Effort to Create a Modern Rail Transit System
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Grassroots Candidate Fed Up with ‘I’ll Scratch Your Back Vote Trading’ at City Hall
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Candidates Refusing to Debate: The Unpardonable Sin of Politics
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Billions of $$ Spent to Improve LA’s Freeways Wasted … Still Crawl at Snails Pace
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Here’s California’s Wondrous Yosemite National Park ... Brought to You By McDonald's?
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