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| [Title](# "Select to sort by this column") | [Published Date](# "Select to sort by this column") | [Author](# "Select to sort by this column") |

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| [ America: Exceptionally Mediocre on a Global Scale ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5420-america-exceptionally-mediocre-on-a-global-scale) | December 31 2015 | Jim Hightower |
| [ The Millennium Manhattanization of Hollywood ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5421-the-millennium-manhattanization-of-hollywood) | December 31 2015 | Jack Humphreville |
| [ An Interloper’s Collateral Damage: Bleeding Our District Schools Dry ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5426-an-interloper-s-collateral-damage-bleeding-our-district-schools-dry) | December 31 2015 | Sara Roos |
| [ Being There ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5427-being-there) | December 31 2015 | Joseph Mailander |
| [ Bicyclists and Car Drivers: Cease Fire ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5428-bicyclists-and-car-drivers-cease-fire) | December 31 2015 | Joe Mathews |
| [ Fight Bigotry at the Ballot Box ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5429-fight-bigotry-at-the-ballot-box) | December 31 2015 | Raphael J. Sonenshein |
| [ Gun Violence: A Staple for LA Billboards ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5430-gun-violence-a-staple-for-la-billboards) | December 31 2015 | Dennis Hathaway |
| [ Is BONC Bunk? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5431-is-bonc-bunk) | December 31 2015 | Denyse Selesnick |
| [ LA’s New Electeds: Passing on Perks ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5432-la-s-new-electeds-passing-on-perks) | December 31 2015 | Rick Orloff |
| [ Misunderstanding the So-Called “Stand Your Ground” Laws and the Defense of ‘Self Defense’ ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5433-misunderstanding-the-so-called-stand-your-ground-laws-and-the-defense-of-self-defense) | December 31 2015 | Len Shaffer |
| [ Oh, Florida, You Really Are the ‘Worst State’ ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5434-oh-florida-you-really-are-the-worst-state) | December 31 2015 | Laura Finley |
| [ Remembering Les Paul: Great Gibson Guitarist, Producer, Entertainer and … Inventor ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5435-remembering-les-paul-great-gibson-guitarist-producer-entertainer-and-inventor) | December 31 2015 | Katharine Russ |
| [ SJ Mayor Chuck Reed: Fix Pensions, Fix California ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5436-sj-mayor-chuck-reed-fix-pensions-fix-california) | December 31 2015 | William Osborne and Steven Greenhut |
| [ The Travails of Scandal-Laden San Diego Mayor Bob Filner ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5437-the-travails-of-scandal-laden-san-diego-mayor-bob-filner) | December 31 2015 | Jon Fleischman |
| [ Transparency at Cerritos City Hall: All Talk, No Walk ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5438-transparency-at-cerritos-city-hall-all-talk-no-walk) | December 31 2015 | HMG Editorial |
| [ Trayvon, Detroit, Snowden and the Royal’s Baby … Staying Current with the Craziness ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5439-trayvon-detroit-snowden-and-the-royal-s-baby-staying-current-with-the-craziness) | December 31 2015 | Ken Alpern |
| [ UN Climate Report Will 'Scare the Wits Out of Everybody' ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5440-un-climate-report-will-scare-the-wits-out-of-everybody) | December 31 2015 | Common Dreams Staff |
| [ We Need One Big Union for White Collar People ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5441-we-need-one-big-union-for-white-collar-people) | July 22 2013 | Bob Gelfand |
| [ The Recreation & Parks Shell Game ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5442-the-recreation-parks-shell-game) | July 23 2013 | Jack Humphreville |
| [ MMRA Nixes Work Hour Exemptions for Purple Line Subway ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5444-mmra-nixes-work-hour-exemptions-for-purple-line-subway) | July 24 2013 | James O’Sullivan |
| [ Study: Arctic Methane Burp Due To Climate Change Could Cost Global Economy $60 Trillion ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5445-study-arctic-methane-burp-due-to-climate-change-could-cost-global-economy-60-trillion) | December 31 2015 | Nina Chestney |
| [ 21st Century Political Dreaming Sucks ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5446-21st-century-political-dreaming-sucks) | December 31 2015 | Ira Chernus |
| [ About Time: A Data Wonk as LA Controller ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5447-about-time-a-data-wonk-as-la-controller) | December 31 2015 | Paul Hatfield |
| [ Conrad’s ‘Chain Reaction’ Must Be Preserved, Here’s Why ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5448-conrad-s-chain-reaction-must-be-preserved-here-s-why) | December 31 2015 | Bill Boyarsky |
| [ Even Scientists Don’t Know If Our Food is Safe to Eat ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5449-even-scientists-don-t-know-if-our-food-is-safe-to-eat) | July 25 2013 | Jill Richardson |
| [ Forget BayWatch, We Got the Even More Awesome JG Watch ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5450-forget-baywatch-we-got-the-even-more-awesome-jg-watch) | December 31 2015 | Sara Roos |
| [ How Racial Profiling Feels ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5451-how-racial-profiling-feels) | December 31 2015 | Dan Bluemel |
| [ I Know Who Can Save San Diego ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5452-i-know-who-can-save-san-diego) | December 31 2015 | Joe Mathews |
| [ Listen Up, LA: Privatization of Public Assets Can be Highway Robbery ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5453-listen-up-la-privatization-of-public-assets-can-be-highway-robbery) | December 31 2015 | Donald Cohen |
| [ Maybe, Just Maybe, Our Economic Recovery ... Isn't! ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5454-maybe-just-maybe-our-economic-recovery-isn-t) | December 31 2015 | Ken Alpern |
| [ Montanez Loss Reveals Glaring Garcetti Weaknesses ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5455-montanez-loss-reveals-glaring-garcetti-weaknesses) | December 31 2015 | Joseph Mailander |
| [ Oil and An Economic Renaissance: Just Connect the Dots ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5456-oil-and-an-economic-renaissance-just-connect-the-dots) | December 31 2015 | Kay Martin |
| [ Scrap the PATRIOT Act ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5457-scrap-the-patriot-act) | December 31 2015 | Jim Hightower |
| [ Still Getting Ready for Nuclear War ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5458-still-getting-ready-for-nuclear-war) | December 31 2015 | Lawrence S. Wittner |
| [ Troubled Pastor Gets the Call to Swear in Inglewood Councilmen ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5459-troubled-pastor-gets-the-call-to-swear-in-inglewood-councilmen) | December 31 2015 | Randall Fleming |
| [ We’re the Most Educated Young Adults in American History … and Out of Work ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5460-we-re-the-most-educated-young-adults-in-american-history-and-out-of-work) | December 31 2015 | Colleen Teubner |
| [ Where are the Demonstrations for Marissa Alexander? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5461-where-are-the-demonstrations-for-marissa-alexander) | July 25 2013 | David Suissa |
| [ Why the Relentless Assault on Abortion Rights in the US? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5462-why-the-relentless-assault-on-abortion-rights-in-the-us) | December 31 2015 | Ruth Rosen |
| [ Stuck On Stupid ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5463-stuck-on-stupid) | December 31 2015 | James Preston Allen |
| [ The TAP Card, Discouraging Mass Transit One Card at a Time ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5464-the-tap-card-discouraging-mass-transit-one-card-at-a-time) | December 31 2015 | Matthew Hetz |
| [ Los Angeles Digital Billboards Go Dark in Blight Battle ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5466-los-angeles-digital-billboards-go-dark-in-blight-battle) | December 31 2015 | James Nash |
| [ A Tale of Three Trains ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5467-a-tale-of-three-trains) | December 31 2015 | Ken Alperin |
| [ “There they go again” ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5468-there-they-go-again) | July 30 2013 | Sara Roos |
| [ Mark Twain was Right! ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5469-mark-twain-was-right) | December 31 2015 | Julie Butcher |
| [ America's Emerging Housing Crisis ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5470-america-s-emerging-housing-crisis) | December 31 2015 | Joel Kotkin |
| [ Nuclear Infant Zombies? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5471-nuclear-infant-zombies) | December 31 2015 | Peter Dykstra |
| [ Is IBEW Union Bo$$ d’Arcy’s New Deal in the Best Interests of the City? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5472-is-ibew-union-bo-d-arcy-s-new-deal-in-the-best-interests-of-the-city) | December 31 2015 | Jack Humphreville |
| [ A Bad Diagnosis on DWP’s Clean-Energy Success ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5473-a-bad-diagnosis-on-dwp-s-clean-energy-success) | December 31 2015 | Rosemary Jenkins |
| [ An Elusive Utopia By The Sea ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5474-an-elusive-utopia-by-the-sea) | December 31 2015 | Lionel Rolfe |
| [ Are Charter Schools Public Schools? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5475-are-charter-schools-public-schools) | December 31 2015 | Sara Roos |

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