#  LOS ANGELES

   ##  [ Why I’m Canceling Baseball and the NBA in 2020](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20340-why-i-m-canceling-baseball-and-the-nba-in-2020 "Why I’m Canceling Baseball and the NBA in 2020")

      Details    Daniel Guss    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 31 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/071c.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20340-why-i-m-canceling-baseball-and-the-nba-in-2020)

@THE GUSS REPORT-I believe in the phrase ***when in Rome, do as the Romans do.***

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   ##  [ Why Are Billionaires Schwarzman and Palmer Using A Shell Committee to Funnel Big Bucks to ‘No on Prop 21’ Campaign?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20339-why-are-billionaires-schwarzman-and-palmer-using-a-shell-committee-to-funnel-big-bucks-to-no-on-prop-21-campaign "Why Are Billionaires Schwarzman and Palmer Using A Shell Committee to Funnel Big Bucks to ‘No on Prop 21’ Campaign?")

      Details    Patrick Range McDonald    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 31 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/071d.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20339-why-are-billionaires-schwarzman-and-palmer-using-a-shell-committee-to-funnel-big-bucks-to-no-on-prop-21-campaign)

**LA, THE CORRUPTION CAPITAL**-Big Real Estate is up to its dirty tricks again.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20339-why-are-billionaires-schwarzman-and-palmer-using-a-shell-committee-to-funnel-big-bucks-to-no-on-prop-21-campaign)

   ##  [ Corporate Landlords Get Big Tax Breaks - They Should Pay the Rent During COVID-19](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20338-corporate-landlords-get-big-tax-breaks-they-should-pay-the-rent-during-covid-19 "Corporate Landlords Get Big Tax Breaks - They Should Pay the Rent During COVID-19")

      Details    Sofia Lopez and Sara Myklebust    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 31 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/071l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20338-corporate-landlords-get-big-tax-breaks-they-should-pay-the-rent-during-covid-19)

**ECONOMIC FAIRNESS**-The Covid-19 crisis has both exposed and exacerbated racial and wealth inequality in the United States.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20338-corporate-landlords-get-big-tax-breaks-they-should-pay-the-rent-during-covid-19)

   ##  [ Blackouts and Fires: California's Summer Attractions](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20334-blackouts-and-fires-california-s-summer-attractions "Blackouts and Fires: California's Summer Attractions")

      Details    Joel Kotkin    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 31 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/071n.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20334-blackouts-and-fires-california-s-summer-attractions)

**NEW GEOGRAPHY**-In the soft warmth of spring the swallows famously return to Capistrano, but in recent years they are followed by what seems inevitable summer [power outages](https://www.kron4.com/news/california/california-iso-declares-statewide-stage-2-emergency-due-to-increased-energy-use-amid-heat-wave/) and fires.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20334-blackouts-and-fires-california-s-summer-attractions)

   ##  [ Failure of Leadership that Staggers the Mind](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20328-failure-of-leadership-that-staggers-the-mind "Failure of Leadership that Staggers the Mind")

      Details    Bob Gelfand    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20328-failure-of-leadership-that-staggers-the-mind)

**GELFAND’S WORLD**--On the eve of Donald J. Trump’s acceptance speech to run for reelection as President of the United States of America, it is fitting that we consider his performance as a whole.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20328-failure-of-leadership-that-staggers-the-mind)

   ##  [ CD-4 Candidates Should Sign the Pledge: Stakeholders want Transparency in Land Use Decisions](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20327-cd-4-candidates-should-sign-the-pledge-stakeholders-want-transparency-in-land-use-decisions "CD-4 Candidates Should Sign the Pledge: Stakeholders want Transparency in Land Use Decisions")

      Details    Jim O’Sullivan    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070n.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20327-cd-4-candidates-should-sign-the-pledge-stakeholders-want-transparency-in-land-use-decisions)

**FIRST PERSON**-The systematic corruption of the Los Angeles Planning process has just taken another leap forward with motions from LA Council President Nury Martinez.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20327-cd-4-candidates-should-sign-the-pledge-stakeholders-want-transparency-in-land-use-decisions)

   ##  [ Supply-Siders Chase their Last Mirage: Developers Making a Bundle On Middle Class Housing](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20325-supply-siders-chase-their-last-mirage-developers-making-a-bundle-on-middle-class-housing "Supply-Siders Chase their Last Mirage: Developers Making a Bundle On Middle Class Housing")

      Details    Dick Platkin    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070f.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20325-supply-siders-chase-their-last-mirage-developers-making-a-bundle-on-middle-class-housing)

**PLANNING WATCH**-If you ever feel like the fictional newscaster Howard Beale in Network, who screamed at his television audience, *“I just can’t take it anymore,”* I have a simple remedy for you.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20325-supply-siders-chase-their-last-mirage-developers-making-a-bundle-on-middle-class-housing)

   ##  [ Why a Historic Eviction Wave Is Bearing Down on LA and US](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20324-why-a-historic-eviction-wave-is-bearing-down-on-la-and-us "Why a Historic Eviction Wave Is Bearing Down on LA and US")

      Details    Noah Buyaver    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070i.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20324-why-a-historic-eviction-wave-is-bearing-down-on-la-and-us)

**PANDEMIC HOUSING CRISIS**-With more than 16 million people in the U.S. out of work, Americans are having to [stretch financially](https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/08/24/business/stock-market-today-coronavirus/pausing-lifelong-dreams-to-pay-the-rent) to keep the roof over their heads.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20324-why-a-historic-eviction-wave-is-bearing-down-on-la-and-us)

   ##  [ Return to Sender - LA City Attorney Does NOT Represent NC Councils](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20323-return-to-sender-la-city-attorney-does-not-represent-nc-councils "Return to Sender - LA City Attorney Does NOT Represent NC Councils")

      Details    Tony Butka    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070d.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20323-return-to-sender-la-city-attorney-does-not-represent-nc-councils)

**EASTSIDER**-Last week, the LA City Attorney’s Office made it official -- they will not engage with NC Stakeholders any more than they engage with NC Boards. Nor will they voluntarily share any legal advice to BONC or DONE -- like how they allowed a patent violation of the Brown Act to be voted on by BONC.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20323-return-to-sender-la-city-attorney-does-not-represent-nc-councils)

   ##  [ ‘Nothing to See Here’: Just Pandemic, Fires, Storms, Blackouts, Riots, Unemployment!](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20321-nothing-to-see-here-just-pandemic-fires-storms-blackouts-riots-unemployment "‘Nothing to See Here’: Just Pandemic, Fires, Storms, Blackouts, Riots, Unemployment!")

      Details    Kenneth S. Alpern    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070c.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20321-nothing-to-see-here-just-pandemic-fires-storms-blackouts-riots-unemployment)

**ALPERN AT LARGE**--If a tree falls in the forest, and there's no one around to hear it, does it still make a sound?

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20321-nothing-to-see-here-just-pandemic-fires-storms-blackouts-riots-unemployment)

   ##  [ Donald Trump and the Real State of Things in the United States](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20320-donald-trump-and-the-real-state-of-things-in-the-united-states "Donald Trump and the Real State of Things in the United States")

      Details    Julian Mayer    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070m.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20320-donald-trump-and-the-real-state-of-things-in-the-united-states)

**VOICES**--I first heard about Donald Trump like most of us from our generation…I read his book “The Art of the Deal”.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20320-donald-trump-and-the-real-state-of-things-in-the-united-states)

   ##  [ Where Have I Heard These Trump Lines Before?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20319-where-have-i-heard-these-trump-lines-before "Where Have I Heard These Trump Lines Before?")

      Details    Jill Richardson    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070h.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20319-where-have-i-heard-these-trump-lines-before)

**OTHER WORDS**-Rory McVeigh wrote *The Rise of the Ku Klux Klan*, a study of the KKK in the 1920s, in 2009 -- long before Donald Trump became president. But it could almost be about Trump today.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20319-where-have-i-heard-these-trump-lines-before)

   ##  [ Can Californians Trust Anything Steve Maviglio Says?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20318-can-californians-trust-anything-steve-maviglio-says "Can Californians Trust Anything Steve Maviglio Says?")

      Details    Patrick Range McDonald    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070o.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20318-can-californians-trust-anything-steve-maviglio-says)

**HOUSING IS A HUMAN RIGHT**-On the evening of June 1, in Washington D.C., Rahul Dubey could see trouble brewing outside his home.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20318-can-californians-trust-anything-steve-maviglio-says)

   ##  [ Both Political Conventions are Non-Stop Lies](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20317-both-political-conventions-are-non-stop-lies "Both Political Conventions are Non-Stop Lies")

      Details    Richard Lee Abrams    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070q.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20317-both-political-conventions-are-non-stop-lies)

**ONE MAN’S OPINION**-In case you have not noticed it, both political parties are grooming you just like pedophiles groom their young victims.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20317-both-political-conventions-are-non-stop-lies)

   ##  [ Fighting COVID-19: My Christian Obligation to Wear a Mask, and Not Attend Mass](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20316-fighting-covid-19-my-christian-obligation-to-wear-a-mask-and-not-attend-mass "Fighting COVID-19: My Christian Obligation to Wear a Mask, and Not Attend Mass")

      Details    Matthew Hetz    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 27 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/070k.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20316-fighting-covid-19-my-christian-obligation-to-wear-a-mask-and-not-attend-mass)

**RELIGION AND THE PANDEMIC**-Repeatedly, health officials, scientists and medical experts plead with us that to slow down the spread of COVID-19 we must wear a face mask to stop droplets spewing from our mouth, and at times nose, when we speak, cough, sneeze.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20316-fighting-covid-19-my-christian-obligation-to-wear-a-mask-and-not-attend-mass)

   ##  [ Gish Galloping Through this Week’s Convention](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20310-gish-galloping-through-this-week-s-convention "Gish Galloping Through this Week’s Convention")

      Details    Bob Gelfand    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 24 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/069m.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20310-gish-galloping-through-this-week-s-convention)

**GELFAND’S WORLD--**A few decades ago, I attended a presentation that was held in the biology research building at the institution where I worked.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20310-gish-galloping-through-this-week-s-convention)

   ##  [ How Can We Plan for the Future in California?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20309-how-can-we-plan-for-the-future-in-california "How Can We Plan for the Future in California?")

      Details    Leah C. Stokes    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 24 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/069l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20309-how-can-we-plan-for-the-future-in-california)

**GUEST WORDS**--The state’s heat waves, blackouts, and fires—amid a pandemic—offer a warning of our fossil-fuel future.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20309-how-can-we-plan-for-the-future-in-california)

   ##  [ LAPD Shell Game, a Crime in Progress?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20308-lapd-shell-game-a-crime-in-progress "LAPD Shell Game, a Crime in Progress?")

      Details    Daniel Guss    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 24 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/069i.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20308-lapd-shell-game-a-crime-in-progress)

@**THE GUSS REPORT**-This column has received two unsolicited telephone calls from the same LAPD Detective asking the same question about the same subject. . .a year apart.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20308-lapd-shell-game-a-crime-in-progress)

   ##  [ Standing Up for Our Neighborhoods - City Hall Density Hawks Need to Listen](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20307-standing-up-for-our-neighborhoods-city-hall-density-hawks-need-to-listen "Standing Up for Our Neighborhoods - City Hall Density Hawks Need to Listen")

      Details    Jim O’Sullivan    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 24 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/069h.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20307-standing-up-for-our-neighborhoods-city-hall-density-hawks-need-to-listen)

**FIRST PERSON**-The elephant in the room when it comes to increased density in California is FAILING INFRASTRUCTURE.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20307-standing-up-for-our-neighborhoods-city-hall-density-hawks-need-to-listen)

   ##  [ Opinion: Los Angeles Women in Policing](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20306-opinion-los-angeles-women-in-policing "Opinion: Los Angeles Women in Policing")

      Details    Laura Chick, Penny Harrington, Grace Yoo    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 24 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/069d.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20306-opinion-los-angeles-women-in-policing)

**GUEST WORDS**--We applaud the Los Angeles Police Department for expanding its community policing program known as the Community Safety Partnership and appointing now-Deputy Chief Emada Tingirides to lead it.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20306-opinion-los-angeles-women-in-policing)

   ##  [ The Summer is Hot, But the Fighting is Hotter](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20305-the-summer-is-hot-but-the-fighting-is-hotter "The Summer is Hot, But the Fighting is Hotter")

      Details    Kenneth S. Alpern    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     August 24 2020       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Aug-2020/069g.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20305-the-summer-is-hot-but-the-fighting-is-hotter)

**ALPERN AT LARGE**--In a year with an impeachment, a pandemic, civil unrest involving the police and minority rights, and a bitterly divisive election season, it isn't hard to conclude there will be fighting.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20305-the-summer-is-hot-but-the-fighting-is-hotter)

1. [ How to Rig an Election: An Interview with Greg Palast](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20304-how-to-rig-an-election-an-interview-with-greg-palast)
2. [ What the GOP and the Dems Have in Common](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20300-what-the-gop-and-the-dems-have-in-common)
3. [ Eh, hem. . .Obama and Trump Speeches Reimagined](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20299-eh-hem-obama-and-trump-speeches-reimagined)
4. [ The Democratic Convention ‘Zoomed’ into Homes Sooner Than Expected!](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20290-the-democratic-convention-zoomed-into-homes-sooner-than-expected)
5. [ Meltdown at CalPERS - God Save Us](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20288-meltdown-at-calpers-god-save-us)
6. [ City Hall Opposes Real Estate Scams in Sacramento, but Welcomes Similar Proposals in its own Backyard](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20287-city-hall-opposes-real-estate-scams-in-sacramento-but-welcomes-similar-proposals-in-its-own-backyard)
7. [ COVID-19 Deferred Payroll Tax Confusion](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20286-covid-19-deferred-payroll-tax-confusion)
8. [ Is it Possible to Elect Honest People to Serve on the LA City Council and Other Political Offices?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20285-is-it-possible-to-elect-honest-people-to-serve-on-the-la-city-council-and-other-political-offices)
9. [ EXCLUSIVE: The Big Real Estate Executives Who Are Calling the Shots to Stop Prop 21](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20284-exclusive-the-big-real-estate-executives-who-are-calling-the-shots-to-stop-prop-21)
10. [ Town Hall Disaster: No, BLM, Westside Residents are NOT Selfish A--Holes](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20283-town-hall-disaster-no-blm-westside-residents-are-not-selfish-a-holes)
11. [ Greenland Succumbs](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20279-greenland-succumbs)
12. [ Miami Film Co. Joins L.A. Producers and Writers to Create Hollywood Films for Entertainment and Social Welfare](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20277-miami-film-production-company-joins-l-a-producers-and-writers-to-create-hollywood-films-for-entertainment-and-social-welfare)
13. [ Impeach the Postmaster General, Here’s Why](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20273-impeach-the-postmaster-general-here-s-why)
14. [ On Its 85th Anniversary, 'No Damn Politician' Should Be Allowed to Scrap Social Security](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20272-on-its-85th-anniversary-no-damn-politician-should-be-allowed-to-scrap-social-security)
15. [ With FBI Lurking and Pals Handcuffed, Wesson Finally Recuses Himself](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20271-with-fbi-lurking-and-pals-handcuffed-wesson-finally-recuses-himself)
16. [ A Dozen Reasons Now Is the Time for Housing as a Human Right](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20270-a-dozen-reasons-now-is-the-time-for-housing-as-a-human-right)
17. [ Lying about Homeless Funding and Other Misdemeanors: LA Owes Us an Apology](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20269-lying-about-homeless-funding-and-other-misdemeanors-la-owes-us-an-apology)
18. [ The US is Facing an Eviction Tsunami. We Must Cancel Rent before it's too Late.](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20268-the-us-is-facing-an-eviction-tsunami-we-must-cancel-rent-before-it-s-too-late)
19. [ As the Pandemic Rages On, Billionaire Jackie Safier Wants to Demolish A Rent-Controlled Building in Berkeley](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20267-as-the-pandemic-rages-on-billionaire-jackie-safier-wants-to-demolish-a-rent-controlled-building-in-berkeley)
20. [ LA County’s Central Democratic Committee: Acting Like an ‘Owned and Operated’ Private Club](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20265-la-county-s-central-democratic-committee-acting-like-an-owned-and-operated-private-club)

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