##  In the News

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### [Nithya Raman Won City Hall But Is She Already Failing The First Test Of Leadership](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33727-nithya-raman-won-city-hall-but-is-she-already-failing-the-first-test-of-leadership)

November 09 2026

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### [How Stephen Miller Destroyed Trump’s Second Administration](https://www.citywatchla.com/voices/33723-how-stephen-miller-destroyed-trumps-second-administration)

November 09 2026

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### [Nithya’s Budget Buzz Saw](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33704-nithyas-budget-buzz-saw)

November 07 2026

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### [Congratulations, Nithya Raman, As Our New Olympics, Pro-Unity Mayor!](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/33733-congratulations-nithya-raman-as-our-new-olympics-pro-unity-mayor)

November 09 2026

#  LOS ANGELES

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### Garcetti is the Wheat, Not the Chaff

Written by Tim Deegan on March 23 2020.

 ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19492-garcetti-is-the-wheat-not-the-chaff)

  [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/e9/025s-e9b8f3fb.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19490-city-planning-should-hold-off-on-project-approvals-until-virus-outbreak-is-over)Written by Casey Maddren on March 23 2020. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles).

## [City Planning Should Hold Off on Project Approvals Until Virus Outbreak is Over](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19490-city-planning-should-hold-off-on-project-approvals-until-virus-outbreak-is-over)

As the scope of the coronavirus pandemic has become brutally clear, we've had to drastically change the way we live. Mayor Garcetti has issued an eme…

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on March 23 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/0e/025p-0e19291a.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19486-the-next-time-someone-tells-you-that-government-should-be-run-like-a-business-place-them-in-isolation-for-14-days)### [The Next Time Someone Tells You that Government Should be Run “Like a Business,” Place Them in Isolation for 14 Days](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19486-the-next-time-someone-tells-you-that-government-should-be-run-like-a-business-place-them-in-isolation-for-14-days)

Written by James Preston Allen on March 23 2020.

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Written by Leonard Isenberg on March 23 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/f5/025i-f5064a98.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19481-corona-fest-20-are-we-having-fun-yet)### [Corona-Fest ’20 – Are We Having Fun Yet?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19481-corona-fest-20-are-we-having-fun-yet)

Written by Daniel Guss on March 23 2020.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on March 23 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/fc/024p-fc10f907.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19475-political-fundraiser-to-plead-guilty-doj-says-he-delivered-thousands-of-dollars-in-bribes-to-la-city-council-member)### [Political Fundraiser to Plead Guilty. DOJ Says He Delivered Thousands of Dollars in Bribes to LA City Council Member](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19475-political-fundraiser-to-plead-guilty-doj-says-he-delivered-thousands-of-dollars-in-bribes-to-la-city-council-member)

Written by Department of Justice on March 19 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/fc/024k-fc6414d9.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19474-the-truth-about-lacers-necessary-conversations)### [The Truth About LACERS – Necessary Conversations](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19474-the-truth-about-lacers-necessary-conversations)

Written by Tom Moutes on March 19 2020.

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Written by Harvey Wasserman on March 19 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/ba/024f-ba3386cb.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19471-will-state-senator-scott-wiener-evade-california-s-three-strikes-law)### [Will State Senator Scott Wiener Evade California’s Three Strikes Law?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19471-will-state-senator-scott-wiener-evade-california-s-three-strikes-law)

Written by Dick Platkin on March 19 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/30/024r-30f331bc.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19470-don-t-make-the-same-mistake-i-did-use-a-barrier)### [Don’t Make the Same Mistake I Did: Use a Barrier!](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19470-don-t-make-the-same-mistake-i-did-use-a-barrier)

Written by Chris Rowe on March 19 2020.

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Written by Kenneth Peres on March 19 2020.

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Written by Kait Ziegler on March 19 2020.

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Written by Kenneth S Alpern on March 19 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/a7/024h-a7a55c5e.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19466-why-the-case-for-bernie-sanders-or-elizabeth-warren-is-still-compelling)### [Why the Case for Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren Is Still Compelling](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19466-why-the-case-for-bernie-sanders-or-elizabeth-warren-is-still-compelling)

Written by Tony Butka on March 19 2020.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/ec/024i-ec556137.png) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19465-we-re-all-in-this-together)### [We’re All in This Together](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/19465-we-re-all-in-this-together)

Written by Jill Richardson on March 19 2020.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on March 19 2020.

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Written by Robert Hunziker on March 19 2020.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on March 16 2020.

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