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The Messiah Will Come From the South

We Americans have long told ourselves that we are a God-favored people, a churchgoing, moral people. But last week when the old cardinals of Roman Catholicism looked... Read more »

Gideon’s Promise Not Extended to Nation’s Immigrants

Fifty years ago on March 18, the U.S. Supreme Court held in Gideon v. Wainwright that every person deserves to have a qualified defense attorney, regardless of ability... Read more »

Supervisors Did the Right Thing by Backing Away from Clean Water Fee

Accepting the fact that their handling of a proposal to get approval from Los Angeles County property owners for a parcel fee aimed at cleaning regional waterways... Read more »

MOCA Trustees: Beware of Vanishing Museum Merger Promises

Two of Los Angeles’ most important museums – the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) revealed this week that... Read more »

Stalling the Incomplete Recovery

How do you gauge the impact of depriving 12,000 low-income California preschoolers of the opportunity to participate in the Head Start program because of budgetary... Read more »

Drawing the Line on Big Beer

Millions of Americans will enjoy a beer tonight. The vast majority of them probably won’t realize that the wide variety of brands they see in the stores, bars,... Read more »

March 5 Election – Unofficial Results/Resultados Preliminares de las Elecciones del 5 de Marzo

Unofficial results as of Wednesday for the March 5 elections. The results listed below in bold text indicate the winner of the contest, asterisks indicate candidates... Read more »

LA’s 16% Election, A New Low for Angelenos

We’re being told by political pundits, commentators and political science professors that Tuesday’s record low voter turnout can be blamed on candidates who... Read more »

Weather Satellites: A Critical Piece of Our Nation’s Infrastructure

Severe winter weather has been sweeping the country. New England was recently buried under one of the worst blizzards in recorded history. Crippling snow storms... Read more »

Health Care for All? Not Really

As elected officials and many federal government agencies tout and hail the coming expansion of the health insurance to most Americans, there is still a group of... Read more »

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