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The 405 Survival Guide: Turning Gridlock into "Me Time"
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (234+ words) The most effective way to handle the 405 is to be a passenger. Whether carpooling to save on fuel, utilizing a commuter express, or using a rideshare to bypass the stress of lane merging, having free hands is a massive advantage....
Passover Under Fire: Israelis Hold Seders as Missiles Fall
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (436+ words) A STUDENT'S PERSPECTIVE - This year, the Seder did not begin with quiet it began with sirens. Across Israel, families gathered around their Passover tables, wine poured, matzah set, the Haggadah open, ready to tell the ancient story of freedom. And…...
The Hollywood Bowl Station: A Tale of Relentless and Dirty Politics an
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (559+ words) VIEWPOINT - I have waited over four decades to hear that the Metro rail route expansion into Hollywood with terminus at Hollywood Bowl" the K Line Extension"has entered its final stretch and that the full 9.7mile rail will start construction possibly…...
If Trump Didn’t Like Trudeau or Carney, Just Wait Until He Gets a Good
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (1028+ words) ACCORDING TO LIZ - The leadership convention of Canada's New Democratic Party ended last Sunday, March 29 with the decisive election of Avi Lewis on the first ballot with 56%, almost twice that of his nearest competitor, with support of over 70% of party…...
Why Is Juan Camacho Attacking Teachers?
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (537+ words) Sara Hernandez, Juan Camacho POLITICS - One of the reasons openly LGBTQ leaders gain credit and credibility from voters when we run for office, especially in California, is that we are viewed as having firsthand experience with bigotry and bullying " and…...
Does AIPAC Own Your Representative?
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (590+ words) Does AIPAC Own Your Representative?CityWatch LA - Next Article I'm "No Kings' Because My Party Stopped BELIEVING In The CONSTITUTION OP-ED - The numbers are shocking. Since October 2023: Jimmy Gomez (D CA-34) has received $1.6 million from the Israel lobby. At the…...
The David Ross Interview for LA County Judge
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (589+ words) WESTSIDE - Judicial candidate David Ross is a veteran criminal defense attorney with more than 30 years of courtroom experience." With 75 judicial endorsements in this campaign and 113 jury trials litigated, Ross has also secured the endorsement of former LA County District Attorney…...
MWD Property Tax Discourages Conservation
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (504+ words) Four of the "winners" who pay less are the Eastern, Calleguas, Three Valley, and West Basin Municipal Water Districts whose water bills would have been $46 million higher if rates were based only on the volume of water delivered. [See below…...
You Can’t Fix Stupid!
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (132+ words) Reality: The Homeless Crisis Was Not Caused by Failure to Build" The Middle Class Exodus" Politicos refuse to admit that the only way to keep Los Angeles affordable for the middle class is to halt densification, and if possible, de-densify…...
A City Planner’s Visit To China
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (551+ words) PLANNING WATCH - Impressions of a visit to s Shanghai and Beijing:" China is a large country, with major economic growth over the past three decades." This includes a rapidly rising standard of living for most people, despite very observable inequality....