##  In the News

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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)

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August 27 2026

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### [California Can’t Insure Its Homes. Now Sacramento Wants to Insure the Trees](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33266:california-cant-insure-its-homes-now-sacramento-wants-to-insure-the-trees&catid=385)

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#  WORLD WATCH

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### Beyond Deterrence: The Threat of Nuclear War

Written by Winslow Myers on April 04 2022.

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## [McCarthyism v2.0](https://mail.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24207:mccarthyism-v2-0&catid=332)

Sen. Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin had come to prominence by leading the campaign to expose communists in government, elected or appointed. His accusa…

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Written by Richard Falk on March 30 2022.

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Written by Mitchell Zimmerman on March 24 2022.

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Written by Alon Ben-Meir on March 24 2022.

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Written by Melvin Goodman on March 24 2022.

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Written by Ken Alpern on March 21 2022.

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Written by Rob Okun on March 20 2022.

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Written by Anatol Lieven on March 17 2022.

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Written by Farrah Hassen on March 17 2022.

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