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 List of articles in category ARCHIVE
| [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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| [ LA’s Shadow Government ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2122-las-shadow-government) | August 18 2011 | Written by Stephen Box |
| [ LA’s Neighborhood Councils: The 1% Solution is 100% Wrong ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2123-las-neighborhood-councils-the-1-solution-is-100-wrong) | August 18 2011 | Written by Greg Nelson |
| [ Iraq Withdrawal? Don’t Take it to the Bank ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2124-iraq-withdrawal-dont-take-it-to-the-bank) | August 18 2011 | Written by Medea Benjamin and Charles Davis |
| [ Finally, Train Lines to LAX … No Really! ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2125-finally-train-lines-to-lax-no-really) | August 18 2011 | Written by Ken Alpern |
| [ Villaraigosa Dismembers Prop 13 in his “Grand Bargain” ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2126-villaraigosa-dismembers-prop-13-in-his-grand-bargain) | August 18 2011 | Written by Joel Fox |
| [ The Community vs. Sign Companies and Lobbyists: No Contest! ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2127-the-community-vs-sign-companies-and-lobbyists-no-contest) | August 18 2011 | Written by Dennis Hathaway |
| [ We Need a Right to be Forgotten ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2128-we-need-a-right-to-be-forgotten) | August 18 2011 | Written by John M. Simpson |
| [ South Los Angeles Not Giving Up on Principal Wills ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2129-south-los-angeles-not-giving-up-on-principal-wills) | August 18 2011 | Written by Janet Denise Kelly |
| [ For Tujunga: The Wrong Kind of Affordable Housing ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2130-for-tujunga-the-wrong-kind-of-affordable-housing) | August 18 2011 | Written by Elaine Brown |
| [ Build NO New Retail--At All ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2131-build-no-new-retail-at-all) | August 18 2011 | Written by Joseph Mailander |
| [ The ACLU’s 12-Step Plan to End California’s Addiction to Incarceration ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2132-the-aclus-12-step-plan-to-end-californias-addiction-to-incarceration) | August 18 2011 | Written by Allen Hopper |
| [ Memo to NBC Universal: Keep Your Word, Subsidize the Red Line ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2133-memo-to-nbc-universal-keep-your-word-subsidize-the-red-line) | August 18 2011 | Written by Jack McGrath |
| [ Seriously Crossing the Line ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2135-seriously-crossing-the-line) | August 23 2011 | Written by Zev Yaroslavsky |
| [ “Battle for Brooklyn,” A Sports Arena, and the False Promise of “Jobs, Jobs, Jobs” ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2136-battle-for-brooklyn-a-sports-arena-and-the-false-promise-of-jobs-jobs-jobs) | August 23 2011 | Written by Cary Brazeman |
| [ LA Charter Schools Not Truly Free Public Education ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2137-la-charter-schools-not-truly-free-public-education) | August 23 2011 | Written by Janet Denise Kelly |
| [ As the World Spins ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2138-as-the-world-spins) | August 23 2011 | Written by Ken Alpern |
| [ Hit the McCourts Where it Hurts: the Wallet ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2139-hit-the-mccourts-where-it-hurts-the-wallet) | August 23 2011 | Written by Jack Humphreville |
| [ Will Riots Inflame California? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2140-will-riots-inflame-california) | August 23 2011 | Written by WAYNE LUSVARDI |
| [ Twice Fired DWP Exec Raman Raj Claims Disability, Getting Full $264,000 Salary ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2141-twice-fired-dwp-exec-raman-raj-claims-disability-getting-full-264000-salary) | August 23 2011 | Written by Ron Kaye |
| [ Austin Beutner Toughs Up ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2142-austin-beutner-toughs-up) | August 23 2011 | Written by Joseph Mailander |
| [ Outreach for Neighborhood Council Elections Not City Clerk’s Job ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2143-outreach-for-neighborhood-council-elections-not-city-clerks-job) | August 23 2011 | Written by June Lagmay |
| [ Should Austin Beutner Serve as Mayor Again? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2144-should-austin-beutner-serve-as-mayor-again) | August 23 2011 | Written by Stephen Box |
| [ Serious McMansion Players are Fly-by-Night Contractors Engaged in Speculation ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2145-serious-mcmansion-players-are-fly-by-night-contractors-engaged-in-speculation) | August 23 2011 | Written by Richard Platkin |
| [ The Politics of Inertia ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2146-the-politics-of-inertia) | August 25 2011 | Written by Stephen Box |
| [ Instead of Race Cards and Power Plays, Just Expand the Board of Supes ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2147-instead-of-race-cards-and-power-plays-just-expand-the-board-of-supes) | August 25 2011 | Written by Cary Brazeman |
| [ If the “1% Solution” Were Adopted Most of LA’s NC’s Wouldn’t Get a Dime ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2148-if-the-1-solution-were-adopted-most-of-las-ncs-wouldnt-get-a-dime) | August 25 2011 | Written by Jennifer Solis |
| [ Commuting to the Drug War’s Killing Fields ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2149-commuting-to-the-drug-wars-killing-fields) | August 25 2011 | Written by Angela Kocherga |
| [ Charter Schools ARE Public Schools ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2150-charter-schools-are-public-schools) | August 25 2011 | Written by Jed Wallace |
| [ But It’s Not My Fault ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2151-but-its-not-my-fault) | August 25 2011 | Written by Colin Kielty |
| [ Greed is Good! ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2152-greed-is-good) | August 25 2011 | Written by Richard Lee Abrams |
| [ LAX Rail Access: Still Crazy After All These Years ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2153-lax-rail-access-still-crazy-after-all-these-years) | August 25 2011 | Written by Ken Alpern |
| [ Playing with Fire: Allowing Billboards on Public Property to Raise Revenue ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2154-playing-with-fire-allowing-billboards-on-public-property-to-raise-revenue) | August 25 2011 | Written by Dennis Hathaway |
| [ Still Locked Out ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2155-still-locked-out) | August 25 2011 | Written by Diana L. Chapman |
| [ Thirty Years and Counting ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2156-thirty-years-and-counting) | August 25 2011 | Written by Paul Hatfield |
| [ New City Council Committee Appointments: Have Neighborhood Councils Been Downgraded? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2157-new-city-council-committee-appointments-have-neighborhood-councils-been-downgraded) | August 25 2011 | Written by Daniel Wiseman |
| [ Lessons from Brooklyn for the LADOT ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2158-lessons-from-brooklyn-for-the-ladot) | August 25 2011 | Written by Joel Epstein |
| [ Hot (Maxine) Waters: The Tea Party Can Go Straight to Hell ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2159-hot-maxine-waters-the-tea-party-can-go-straight-to-hell) | August 25 2011 | Written by Wendy Carrillo |
| [ Can LA Afford Its Zoo? ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2160-can-la-afford-its-zoo) | August 29 2011 | Written by Jack Humphreville |
| [ Election Virgins ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2161-election-virgins) | August 29 2011 | Written by Paul Hatfield |
| [ 160,000 Hanging in Red Light Ticket Limbo; LA Needs to Declare Amnesty Now! ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2162-160000-hanging-in-red-light-ticket-limbo-la-needs-to-declare-amnesty-now) | August 29 2011 | Written by Sherman Ellison |
| [ Foreclosing on the Future ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2163-foreclosing-on-the-future) | August 29 2011 | Written by James Preston Allen |
| [ Trutanich's Vanity & Hypocrisy Threaten To Undermine Anti-Billboard Blight Movement ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2164-trutanichs-vanity-a-hypocrisy-threaten-to-undermine-anti-billboard-blight-movement) | August 29 2011 | Written by David Berger |
| [ Stop Corruption: Turn LA City Council into a Part-Time Council ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2165-stop-corruption-turn-la-city-council-into-a-part-time-council) | August 29 2011 | Written by Kevin James |
| [ Ten Reasons to Move Dick Cheney’s Book to the Crime Section ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2166-ten-reasons-to-move-dick-cheneys-book-to-the-crime-section) | August 29 2011 | Written by Medea Benjamin |
| [ LAUSD, South LA on Collision Course ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2167-lausd-south-la-on-collision-course) | August 29 2011 | Written by Janet Denise Kelly |
| [ Koretz: LA Needs New Policy on ‘Apron Parking’ ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2168-koretz-la-needs-new-policy-on-apron-parking) | August 29 2011 | Written by CD5 Council Office |
| [ The Spirit of 66 ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2169-the-spirit-of-66) | August 29 2011 | Written by Stephen Box |
| [ Green Line to LAX Picture Coming into Focus ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2170-green-line-to-lax-picture-coming-into-focus) | August 29 2011 | Written by Ken Alpern |
| [ Outreach to Families Gets Principals Promoted ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2171-outreach-to-families-gets-principals-promoted) | August 29 2011 | Written by Diana L. Chapman |
| [ LA Turns Its Back on a Cultural Icon ](https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2172-la-turns-its-back-on-a-cultural-icon) | August 29 2011 | Written by Leo C. Wolinsky |

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