##  In the News

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### [Trump World. From Assassination Abroad to Chaos at Home](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33277:trump-world-from-assassination-abroad-to-chaos-at-home&catid=395)

August 31 2026

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### [Zuckerberg May Finally Pay a Price for Preying on Our Children](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33261:zuckerberg-may-finally-pay-a-price-for-preying-on-our-children&catid=375)

August 27 2026

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### [Newsom’s Next Immigration Gamble: Defy Federal Law And Dare Washington To Fight Back](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33283:newsoms-next-immigration-gamble-defy-federal-law-and-dare-washington-to-fight-back&catid=375)

August 31 2026

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### [They Said It Made No Sense. Then They Voted Yes.](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33278:they-said-it-made-no-sense-then-they-voted-yes&catid=327)

August 31 2026

#  LOS ANGELES

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### TIMED OUT: The City Council’s Barry Building Blunder and the Death of Authority

Written by Ziggy Kruse Blue and Bob Blue on March 16 2026.

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  [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/0f/021l-0f779da3.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32406:mr-wasserman-do-the-morally-correct-thing-resign-now-from-la28&catid=312)Written by NICK PATSAOURAS on March 16 2026. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=312).

## [Mr. Wasserman, Do The Morally Correct Thing: Resign Now From LA28!](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32406:mr-wasserman-do-the-morally-correct-thing-resign-now-from-la28&catid=312)

LA 28 - The moment Casey Wasserman’s association with Jeffrey Epstein’s shame became public, he was a dead duck. An irreparable crack on the glass em…

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 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/c2/020e-c26e8fe2.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32393:las-tower-of-babel-why-the-homeless-program-collapsed-and-how-it-can-be-revived&catid=312)### [LA’s Tower Of Babel: Why The Homeless Program Collapsed And How It Can Be Revived](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32393:las-tower-of-babel-why-the-homeless-program-collapsed-and-how-it-can-be-revived&catid=312)

Written by NICK PATSAOURAS on March 09 2026.

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Written by Tim Campbell on March 09 2026.

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Written by CityWatch on March 07 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/95/019h-95cb1ffb.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32374:construction-obstacles-at-the-critical-grand-avenue-arts-bunker-hill-station-leave-transit-riders-hung-out-to-dry&catid=312)### [Construction Obstacles At The Critical Grand Avenue Arts/Bunker Hill Station Leave Transit Riders Hung Out To Dry](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32374:construction-obstacles-at-the-critical-grand-avenue-arts-bunker-hill-station-leave-transit-riders-hung-out-to-dry&catid=312)

Written by Matthew Hetz on March 05 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/39/019i-39385246.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32371:seeking-a-way-out-of-los-angeles-darkness&catid=312)### [Seeking A Way Out Of Los Angeles’ Darkness](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32371:seeking-a-way-out-of-los-angeles-darkness&catid=312)

Written by NICK PATSAOURAS on March 05 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/88/018u-88de4045.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32363:7-money-habits-that-make-la-life-less-stressful&catid=312)### [7 Money Habits That Make LA Life Less Stressful](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32363:7-money-habits-that-make-la-life-less-stressful&catid=312)

Written by CityWatch on March 04 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/30/018r-30127fa6.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32359:from-fog-to-freeways-navigating-the-san-francisco-to-los-angeles-move&catid=312)### [From Fog to Freeways: Navigating the San Francisco to Los Angeles Move](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32359:from-fog-to-freeways-navigating-the-san-francisco-to-los-angeles-move&catid=312)

Written by CityWatch on March 03 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a5/018p2-a5116ebd.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32355:mistakes-injury-victims-make-before-speaking-with-a-lawyer&catid=312)### [Mistakes Injury Victims Make Before Speaking With a Lawyer](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32355:mistakes-injury-victims-make-before-speaking-with-a-lawyer&catid=312)

Written by CityWatch on March 03 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/bb/018f-bb31772c.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32352:plum-coffee-confidentiality-and-the-rubber-stamp&catid=312)### [PLUM: Coffee, Confidentiality, and the Rubber Stamp](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32352:plum-coffee-confidentiality-and-the-rubber-stamp&catid=312)

Written by Ziggy Kruse Blue on March 02 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/57/018g-5729cc05.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32347:lahsas-chronic-financial-mismanagement&catid=312)### [LAHSA’s Chronic Financial Mismanagement](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32347:lahsas-chronic-financial-mismanagement&catid=312)

Written by Tim Campbell on March 02 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/65/018h-655eb3c3.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32346:the-mtas-deadbeat-follies&catid=312)### [The MTA’S Deadbeat Follies](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32346:the-mtas-deadbeat-follies&catid=312)

Written by Eliot Cohen on March 02 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/90/018i-90163abc.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32345:los-angeles-cannot-afford-to-ignore-its-aging-infrastructure-especially-in-healthcare&catid=312)### [Los Angeles Cannot Afford to Ignore Its Aging Infrastructure — Especially in Healthcare](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32345:los-angeles-cannot-afford-to-ignore-its-aging-infrastructure-especially-in-healthcare&catid=312)

Written by Robert Glucroft on March 02 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/29/018e-2935e291.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32343:from-asphalt-to-oasis-reclaiming-las-parking-lots-for-seniors&catid=312)### [From Asphalt to Oasis: Reclaiming LA’s Parking Lots for Seniors](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32343:from-asphalt-to-oasis-reclaiming-las-parking-lots-for-seniors&catid=312)

Written by NICK PATSAOURAS on March 02 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/22/017b-2270a2fc.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32333:essex-property-trust-spent-60-1m-to-kill-rent-control-and-influence-politicians-in-california&catid=312)### [Essex Property Trust Spent $60.1M to Kill Rent Control and Influence Politicians in California](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32333:essex-property-trust-spent-60-1m-to-kill-rent-control-and-influence-politicians-in-california&catid=312)

Written by Patrick Range McDonald on February 26 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/e8/017g-e8d2da02.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32331:lax-turbulence-ackerman-is-straining-to-grab-power-rather-than-solve-costly-airport-issues&catid=312)### [LAX Turbulence: Ackerman Is Straining To Grab Power Rather Than Solve Costly Airport Issues](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32331:lax-turbulence-ackerman-is-straining-to-grab-power-rather-than-solve-costly-airport-issues&catid=312)

Written by NICK PATSAOURAS on February 26 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/d4/017i-d40ce3a4.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32327:democracy-from-east-belgium-to-east-l-a&catid=312)### [Democracy From East Belgium to East L.A.](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32327:democracy-from-east-belgium-to-east-l-a&catid=312)

Written by Max Clark on February 26 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/f0/016f-f0534e08.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32312:los-angeles-where-are-the-invisible-statesman-to-superglue-society-together&catid=312)### [Los Angeles: Where are the Invisible Statesman to Superglue Society Together](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32312:los-angeles-where-are-the-invisible-statesman-to-superglue-society-together&catid=312)

Written by NICK PATSAOURAS on February 23 2026.

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Written by Tim Campbell on February 23 2026.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/7e/055l-7effa7e7.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32303:how-legal-funding-helps-protect-plaintiffs-from-early-low-settlement-offers&catid=312)### [How Legal Funding Helps Protect Plaintiffs From Early Low Settlement Offers](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=32303:how-legal-funding-helps-protect-plaintiffs-from-early-low-settlement-offers&catid=312)

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