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### [Brace Yourself For A Worse Housing Crisis](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33148:brace-yourself-for-a-worse-housing-crisis&catid=398)

August 03 2026

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### [Reminder to the Red States, Turnabout is Fair Play](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33212:reminder-to-the-red-states-turnabout-is-fair-play&catid=395)

August 17 2026

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### [Your Boss Owns Your Workday—Not Your Brain](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33199:your-boss-owns-your-workday-not-your-brain&catid=425)

August 13 2026

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### [Biden Family Grift vs. Trump Family Grift: Let’s Do the Numbers](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33205:biden-family-grift-vs-trump-family-grift-lets-do-the-numbers&catid=9)

August 13 2026

#  IMPORTANT READS

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### Bezos' Lavish Venice Wedding Spurs Demand for Global Billionaire Tax

Written by Jessica Corbett on June 23 2025.

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## [California Ranks Among 10 Most Dangerous U.S. States for Students Commuting by School Bus ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31054:california-ranks-among-10-most-dangerous-u-s-states-for-students-commuting-by-school-bus&catid=9)

SCHOOL BUS - A new study reveals that California has the third highest school bus crash rates in the U.S. The research by Nevada-based personal inju…

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Written by Eric Preven on June 19 2025.

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Written by CityWatch on June 18 2025.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b6/048o-b6034104.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31036:what-part-of-iran-must-never-get-nuclear-bomb-capability-do-we-not-understand&catid=9)### [What Part of “Iran Must Never Get Nuclear Bomb Capability” Do We Not Understand?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31036:what-part-of-iran-must-never-get-nuclear-bomb-capability-do-we-not-understand&catid=9)

Written by Ken Alpern on June 16 2025.

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Written by Gabriel Kahn on June 13 2025.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/10/046q-104d02f6.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31002:why-knowing-the-property-owner-helps-in-off-market-deals&catid=9)### [Why Knowing the Property Owner Helps in Off-Market Deals](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31002:why-knowing-the-property-owner-helps-in-off-market-deals&catid=9)

Written by CityWatch on June 10 2025.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a4/046l-a417c466.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31000:this-is-what-fascism-looks-like-beloved-labor-leader-david-huerta-arrested&catid=9)### ['This Is What Fascism Looks Like': Beloved Labor Leader David Huerta Arrested](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=31000:this-is-what-fascism-looks-like-beloved-labor-leader-david-huerta-arrested&catid=9)

Written by Jon Queally on June 09 2025.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on June 05 2025.

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Written by CityWatch on June 04 2025.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/f0/044q-f0c87d60.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30973:la-tech-scene-explodes-silicon-beach-becomes-americas-third-tech-hub&catid=9)### [LA Tech Scene Explodes: Silicon Beach Becomes America's Third Tech Hub](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30973:la-tech-scene-explodes-silicon-beach-becomes-americas-third-tech-hub&catid=9)

Written by CityWatch on June 03 2025.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/3c/044p-3c48a559.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30972:some-questions-to-those-who-still-want-anti-semites-drug-dealers-and-human-traffickers-within-our-borders&catid=9)### [Some Questions To Those Who Still Want Anti-Semites, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers Within Our Borders](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30972:some-questions-to-those-who-still-want-anti-semites-drug-dealers-and-human-traffickers-within-our-borders&catid=9)

Written by Ken Alpern on June 03 2025.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/25/043a-2506a058.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30953:without-us-government-weapons-and-diplomatic-support-genocide-of-palestinians-in-gaza-would-end&catid=9)### [Without US Government Weapons And Diplomatic Support, Genocide Of Palestinians In Gaza Would End](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=30953:without-us-government-weapons-and-diplomatic-support-genocide-of-palestinians-in-gaza-would-end&catid=9)

Written by Victor Rothman on May 29 2025.

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Written by George Cassidy Payne on May 29 2025.

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Written by Richard D. Wolff on May 19 2025.

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Written by Michael Bernick on May 15 2025.

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Written by CityWatch on May 15 2025.

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Written by Rick Claypool on May 12 2025.

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Written by CityWatch on May 09 2025.

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Written by CityWatch on May 08 2025.

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