##  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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### [Nithya Raman Has Yet to Address Hasan Piker’s Antisemitism Controversy](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33275:nithya-raman-has-yet-to-address-hasan-pikers-antisemitism-controversy&catid=375)

August 31 2026

#  LOS ANGELES

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### Debunking Lies Regarding LA Councilmember Bonin

Written by David Graham-Caso on August 14 2020.

 ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20247:debunking-lies-regarding-la-councilmember-bonin&catid=312)

  [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/00/066d-00353835.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/066d.png&thumbnail=610,307,&hash=36f99cb0) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20246:updating-la-s-community-plans-begins-with-infrastructure&catid=312)Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on August 13 2020. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=312).

## [Updating LA’s Community Plans Begins with Infrastructure](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20246:updating-la-s-community-plans-begins-with-infrastructure&catid=312)

We live in a time where we all seem to be living beyond our means in one way, shape, or form, but faith alone isn't enough to support the City of the…

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Written by Paul Koretz and Jeffrey Ebenstein on August 13 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/ea/066o-ea6f0535.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/066o.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=638e4f69) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20243:done-s-incompetence-spreads-like-a-virus&catid=312)### [DONE’s Incompetence Spreads Like a Virus](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20243:done-s-incompetence-spreads-like-a-virus&catid=312)

Written by Tony Butka on August 13 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/bf/066f-bfc0d889.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/066f.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=ce0275df) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20242:the-veepstakes-are-over-now-whom-might-newsom-pick-to-replace-kamala-harris-in-senate&catid=312)### [The Veepstakes are Over — Now Whom Might Newsom Pick to Replace Kamala Harris in Senate?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20242:the-veepstakes-are-over-now-whom-might-newsom-pick-to-replace-kamala-harris-in-senate&catid=312)

Written by Ben Christopher on August 15 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/01/066n-0139a667.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/066n.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=e4410eaa) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20240:freakish-arctic-fires-alarmingly-intensify&catid=312)### [Freakish Arctic Fires Alarmingly Intensify](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20240:freakish-arctic-fires-alarmingly-intensify&catid=312)

Written by Robert Hunziker on August 13 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/23/065q-23359294.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065q.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=ca765921) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20234:does-the-constitution-protect-the-right-to-expose-fellow-americans-to-the-deadly-corornavirus&catid=312)### [Does the Constitution Protect the Right to Expose Fellow Americans to the Deadly Corornavirus?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20234:does-the-constitution-protect-the-right-to-expose-fellow-americans-to-the-deadly-corornavirus&catid=312)

Written by Bob Gelfand on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/92/065j-926f0faa.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065j.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=fd720e56) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20232:soft-corruption-leads-to-embarrassment-of-riches&catid=312)### [Soft Corruption Leads to Embarrassment of Riches](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20232:soft-corruption-leads-to-embarrassment-of-riches&catid=312)

Written by Daniel Guss on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/b8/065l-b8f354cd.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065l.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=c232ff33) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20231:post-huizar-how-plum-is-still-dodging-public-debate-on-signs&catid=312)### [Post- Huizar: How PLUM is Still Dodging Public Debate on Signs](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20231:post-huizar-how-plum-is-still-dodging-public-debate-on-signs&catid=312)

Written by Dennis Hathaway on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/15/065n-159b75c5.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065n.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=67deb685) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20230:does-anyone-give-a-shxt&catid=312)### [Does Anyone Give a SHXT?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20230:does-anyone-give-a-shxt&catid=312)

Written by Jan Handal on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/1f/065d-1ff64958.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065d.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=62309a9b) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20228:what-are-the-chances-that-councilmember-jose-huizar-will-be-epsteined&catid=312)### [What Are the Chances That Councilmember Jose Huizar Will Be Epsteined?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20228:what-are-the-chances-that-councilmember-jose-huizar-will-be-epsteined&catid=312)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/35/065m-352c61e0.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065m.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=e0ef20ac) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20226:of-course-black-lives-matter-so-why-are-white-hooligans-putting-them-at-risk&catid=312)### [Of Course Black Lives Matter ... So Why Are White Hooligans Putting Them at Risk?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20226:of-course-black-lives-matter-so-why-are-white-hooligans-putting-them-at-risk&catid=312)

Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/62/065o-62c9bf3b.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065o.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=6c9af425) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20225:caa-s-john-eudy-pulls-the-strings-to-stop-proposition-21&catid=312)### [CAA’s John Eudy Pulls the Strings to Stop Proposition 21](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20225:caa-s-john-eudy-pulls-the-strings-to-stop-proposition-21&catid=312)

Written by Patrick Range McDonald on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/a3/065h-a31e21ed.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065h.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=9b7d4642) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20224:the-world-on-fire&catid=312)### [The World on Fire](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20224:the-world-on-fire&catid=312)

Written by Robert Hunziker on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/bc/065k-bc7cc0e9.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065k.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=8504bead) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20223:republicans-revolt-covid-19-denials-conspiracies-and-distractions&catid=312)### [Republicans’ Revolt : COVID-19 Denials, Conspiracies, and Distractions](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20223:republicans-revolt-covid-19-denials-conspiracies-and-distractions&catid=312)

Written by James Preston Allen on August 10 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/3a/065g-3a77e59d.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/065g.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=e54fef25) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20222:this-is-a-five-alarm-fire-with-2020-election-at-stake-call-goes-up-for-mass-mobilization-to-save-postal-service&catid=312)### [This Is a Five-Alarm Fire: With 2020 Election at Stake, Call Goes Up for Mass Mobilization to Save Postal Service](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20222:this-is-a-five-alarm-fire-with-2020-election-at-stake-call-goes-up-for-mass-mobilization-to-save-postal-service&catid=312)

Written by Jon Queally on August 10 2020.

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Written by Jake Johnson on August 06 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/b1/064y-b1a4aa8c.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/064y.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=d22156b3) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20216:american-college-kids-are-not-palestinian-terrorists&catid=312)### [American College Kids are Not Palestinian Terrorists](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20216:american-college-kids-are-not-palestinian-terrorists&catid=312)

Written by Bob Gelfand on August 06 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/7b/064k-7b1c4569.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/064k.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=6f317e88) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20214:during-the-pandemic-mansionization-has-dragged-angelenos-down-into-two-more-circles-of-hell&catid=312)### [During the Pandemic, Mansionization has Dragged Angelenos Down into Two More Circles of Hell.](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20214:during-the-pandemic-mansionization-has-dragged-angelenos-down-into-two-more-circles-of-hell&catid=312)

Written by Dick Platkin on August 06 2020.

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Written by Daniel Guss on August 06 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/0c/064o-0c842315.png&src=images/stories/Aug-2020/064o.png&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=30fed605) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20212:does-the-choice-of-democratic-voters-matter-to-party-insiders&catid=312)### [Does the Choice of Democratic Voters Matter to Party Insiders?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=20212:does-the-choice-of-democratic-voters-matter-to-party-insiders&catid=312)

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