#  LOS ANGELES

   ##  [ How Dems Can Undo Damage Trump has Done: Pack the Court](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17579-how-dems-can-undo-damage-trump-has-done-pack-the-court "How Dems Can Undo Damage Trump has Done: Pack the Court")

      Details    Bob Gelfand    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     May 02 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/May-2019/036n.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17579-how-dems-can-undo-damage-trump-has-done-pack-the-court)

**GELFAND’S WORLD**--Defining priorities sometimes comes across as belaboring the obvious, but we are at a moment when focus becomes necessary. A substantial part of the civilized population is concentrated on defeating and replacing Donald Trump. It's legitimate to ask, "With what?" It's not as trivial as it sounds, because there are two distinct and serious questions.

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   ##  [ Who Wins in the SB 50 Corruption Game? Crooks in LA and Sacramento](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17569-who-wins-in-the-sb-50-corruption-game-crooks-in-la-and-sacramento "Who Wins in the SB 50 Corruption Game? Crooks in LA and Sacramento")

      Details    Richard Lee Abrams    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035z8.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17569-who-wins-in-the-sb-50-corruption-game-crooks-in-la-and-sacramento)

**ONE MAN’S OPINION**-Sen. Scott Wiener’s SB 50 shows that Corruptionism by any other name still sinks. Like its horrid predecessor, SB 1818, Affordable Housing, SB 50 has nothing to do with quality of life. Likewise, Los Angeles City Council density advocates care naught for quality of life.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17569-who-wins-in-the-sb-50-corruption-game-crooks-in-la-and-sacramento)

   ##  [ My Friend Joe Reyes Lived … and Died … On the Streets of Los Angeles.](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17567-my-friend-joe-reyes-lived-and-died-on-the-streets-of-los-angeles "My Friend Joe Reyes Lived … and Died … On the Streets of Los Angeles.")

      Details    Julia Stein    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035v.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17567-my-friend-joe-reyes-lived-and-died-on-the-streets-of-los-angeles)

**EVICTION … ANOTHER WORD FOR GOODBYE**--Joe Ryes was homeless and living on the streets for five months in Los Angeles when he died of a heart attack on August 20, 2018. He was 56 years old. After he died Los Angeles City Council held a moment of silence in his honor.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17567-my-friend-joe-reyes-lived-and-died-on-the-streets-of-los-angeles)

   ##  [ Yaroslavsky Calls SB 50 ‘Ruination’ for Los Angeles and California](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17566-yaroslavsky-calls-sb-50-ruination-for-los-angeles-and-california "Yaroslavsky Calls SB 50 ‘Ruination’ for Los Angeles and California")

      Details    Jill Stewart    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035a.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17566-yaroslavsky-calls-sb-50-ruination-for-los-angeles-and-california)

**PRESERVE LA**--Zev Yaroslavsky, L.A.’s most respected political figure of this generation, today condemned Senate Bill 50 — an unprecedented attempt by the state legislature to end single-family housing and transform California’s residential streets into tall multi-family rental towers.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17566-yaroslavsky-calls-sb-50-ruination-for-los-angeles-and-california)

   ##  [ The Twilight of America’s Mega-Media](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17565-the-twilight-of-america-s-mega-media "The Twilight of America’s Mega-Media")

      Details    Joel Kotkin    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17565-the-twilight-of-america-s-mega-media)

**NEW GEOGRAPHY**--It’s far too early to predict which party will win next year’s election, but not too early to announce the national media as a clear loser in terms of national influence and prestige.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17565-the-twilight-of-america-s-mega-media)

   ##  [ Can California Afford the High Cost of Green Warriors?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17564-can-california-afford-the-high-cost-of-green-warriors "Can California Afford the High Cost of Green Warriors?")

      Details    Eliot Cohen    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035z1.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17564-can-california-afford-the-high-cost-of-green-warriors)

**CLIMATE POLITICS**--I have a saying: it attempts to describe a part of the human condition, that seemingly human beings always know how to screw things up royally, it goes like this: there is no problem too great or too small that can’t be made worse by the proper application of the human mind.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17564-can-california-afford-the-high-cost-of-green-warriors)

   ##  [ The Far-Right Takeover of America is Almost Complete](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17561-the-far-right-takeover-of-america-is-almost-complete "The Far-Right Takeover of America is Almost Complete")

      Details    Umair Haque    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035m.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17561-the-far-right-takeover-of-america-is-almost-complete)

**AS WE ALL WATCHED--**I read recently that America was added to the list of countries most dangerous in the world for journalists.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17561-the-far-right-takeover-of-america-is-almost-complete)

   ##  [ Bring Back May Day](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17560-bring-back-may-day "Bring Back May Day")

      Details    Saurav Sarkar    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035z2.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17560-bring-back-may-day)

**INCOME INEQUALITY**-*Editor’s note: This piece originally ran in April 2018. It’s been adapted for re-publication in April 2019.*

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17560-bring-back-may-day)

   ##  [ Mind Your Business: UCLA Hotels Steal Funding from More Pressing Issues](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17559-mind-your-business-ucla-hotels-steal-funding-from-more-pressing-issues "Mind Your Business: UCLA Hotels Steal Funding from More Pressing Issues")

      Details    Mariah Furtek    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035w.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17559-mind-your-business-ucla-hotels-steal-funding-from-more-pressing-issues)

**REMEMBERING THE MISSION**-*UCLA is an institution with many moving parts. Something that goes under the radar, though: its side business ventures that don’t directly relate to its educational mission. In this series, staff columnist Mariah Furtek looks at how the blue-and-gold laden university’s often questionable cash grabs affect the campus and local community.*

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17559-mind-your-business-ucla-hotels-steal-funding-from-more-pressing-issues)

   ##  [ USC Struggles with Fairness, Transparency and Privilege](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17558-usc-struggles-with-fairness-transparency-and-privilege "USC Struggles with Fairness, Transparency and Privilege")

      Details    Daniel Guss    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035k.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17558-usc-struggles-with-fairness-transparency-and-privilege)

**@THE GUSS REPORT**-The University of Southern California (USC) is struggling with how to present itself in these early innings of the college admissions scandal that grabbed so many recent national news headlines.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17558-usc-struggles-with-fairness-transparency-and-privilege)

   ##  [ Who Do You Want to Blame for the Poway Horror?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17557-who-do-you-want-to-blame-for-the-poway-horror "Who Do You Want to Blame for the Poway Horror?")

      Details    Kenneth S. Alpern    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035c.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17557-who-do-you-want-to-blame-for-the-poway-horror)

**ALPERN AT LARGE**--Welcome to hell, everybody!

A young man who hated Jews, and who hated President Trump's pro-Jewish/Israel efforts, and who was likely inspired by the recent slaughter of Muslims in Christchurch, New Zealand, just shot up a Poway synagogue on the last day of Passover. One dead, others wounded, and everyone in the area, if not the country, is understandably shook up.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17557-who-do-you-want-to-blame-for-the-poway-horror)

   ##  [ We Must Do Better](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17563-we-must-do-better "We Must Do Better")

      Details    Beth Cone Kramer    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 29 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/035i.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17563-we-must-do-better)

**BCK FILE**--Saturday, congregants in Poway, California’s Congregation Chabad, north of San Diego, gathered to celebrate the last day of Passover, the Jewish Festival of Freedom.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17563-we-must-do-better)

   ##  [ Elections and Education! Why the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Cleanup is Such an Important Issue Today](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17549-elections-and-education-why-the-santa-susana-field-laboratory-cleanup-is-such-an-important-issue-today "Elections and Education! Why the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Cleanup is Such an Important Issue Today")

      Details    Chris Rowe    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034t.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17549-elections-and-education-why-the-santa-susana-field-laboratory-cleanup-is-such-an-important-issue-today)

**POLITICS**-Those who are “City Watchers” will understand two key issues – the importance of our upcoming elections and the need for candidates in all City races to be educated on a number of issues.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17549-elections-and-education-why-the-santa-susana-field-laboratory-cleanup-is-such-an-important-issue-today)

   ##  [ Encino NC Members Unite to Get an Accurate Count of Sepulveda Basin Homeless ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17547-encino-nc-members-unite-to-get-an-accurate-count-of-sepulveda-basin-homeless "Encino NC Members Unite to Get an Accurate Count of Sepulveda Basin Homeless ")

      Details    Dennis P. Zine    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034r.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17547-encino-nc-members-unite-to-get-an-accurate-count-of-sepulveda-basin-homeless)

**RANTZ & RAVEZ**- As the unreliable Los Angeles Homeless Count numbers are currently being tabulated from the last Homeless Count and scheduled to be released to the public at a later date, millions of dollars for homeless programs are piling up from voter approved tax measures along with dollars from Sacramento.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17547-encino-nc-members-unite-to-get-an-accurate-count-of-sepulveda-basin-homeless)

   ##  [ Los Angeles: With a Lack of Affordable Housing and Parking, We Have ... Zip!](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17546-los-angeles-with-a-lack-of-affordable-housing-and-parking-we-have-zip "Los Angeles: With a Lack of Affordable Housing and Parking, We Have ... Zip!")

      Details    Kenneth S. Alpern    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034j.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17546-los-angeles-with-a-lack-of-affordable-housing-and-parking-we-have-zip)

**ALPERN AT LARGE**--Fighting for both mobility and affordable housing (to say nothing of quality of life) means having to find realistic goals and innovative ideas that WORK. Pie-in-the-sky wishful thinking isn't to be decried, and neither is sticking to the tried-and-true, but as things change the need to be FOR something is both difficult AND essential.

Enter the Zip Car.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17546-los-angeles-with-a-lack-of-affordable-housing-and-parking-we-have-zip)

   ##  [ Impeachment AND Vote Them Out](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17544-impeachment-and-vote-them-out "Impeachment AND Vote Them Out")

      Details    S.Novi    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034o.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17544-impeachment-and-vote-them-out)

**MY TURN**-Much of the discussion on social media pages and mainstream media from liberals have been involving the topics of impeachment versus voting Trump out in 2020.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17544-impeachment-and-vote-them-out)

   ##  [ The Case for Elizabeth Warren … and against Kamala Harris](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17543-the-case-for-elizabeth-warren-and-against-kamala-harris "The Case for Elizabeth Warren … and against Kamala Harris")

      Details    Tony Butka    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034f.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17543-the-case-for-elizabeth-warren-and-against-kamala-harris)

**EASTSIDER**-Elizabeth Warren doesn’t talk like a typical politician. Elizabeth Warren doesn’t dress like a typical politician. It’s because Elizabeth Warren is not a typical politician. And maybe that’s a good thing.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17543-the-case-for-elizabeth-warren-and-against-kamala-harris)

   ##  [ California, 4 Other States, Defy Trump’s Military Ban on Trans Troops](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17542-california-4-other-states-defy-trump-s-military-ban-on-trans-troops "California, 4 Other States, Defy Trump’s Military Ban on Trans Troops")

      Details    Alex Bollinger    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034y.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17542-california-4-other-states-defy-trump-s-military-ban-on-trans-troops)

**GENDER POLITICS**--Four states announced this past week that they will join California in not imposing the transgender military ban on their National Guards.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17542-california-4-other-states-defy-trump-s-military-ban-on-trans-troops)

   ##  [ Moral Hazard: Where Do the Democrats Go from the Mueller report?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17541-moral-hazard-where-do-the-democrats-go-from-the-mueller-report "Moral Hazard: Where Do the Democrats Go from the Mueller report?")

      Details    Michael Greiner    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034h.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17541-moral-hazard-where-do-the-democrats-go-from-the-mueller-report)

**CALCULATING THE RISKS**-Is impeachment the next step? In economics, there is a concept called “moral hazard.”

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17541-moral-hazard-where-do-the-democrats-go-from-the-mueller-report)

   ##  [ Traffic Congestion in Los Angeles will get Worse](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17537-traffic-congestion-in-los-angeles-will-get-worse "Traffic Congestion in Los Angeles will get Worse")

      Details    Dick Platkin    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034c.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17537-traffic-congestion-in-los-angeles-will-get-worse)

**PLATKIN ON PLANNING**-Traffic congestion in car-oriented Los Angeles is notoriously bad, and due to many separate decisions by City Hall, METRO, and the California State legislature, it will get worse.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17537-traffic-congestion-in-los-angeles-will-get-worse)

   ##  [ LA Councilman David Ryu: Purple Line Transit Plan Cannot be Business as Usual](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17536-la-councilman-david-ryu-purple-line-transit-plan-cannot-be-business-as-usual "LA Councilman David Ryu: Purple Line Transit Plan Cannot be Business as Usual")

      Details    David E. Ryu    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     April 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Apr-2019/034k.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17536-la-councilman-david-ryu-purple-line-transit-plan-cannot-be-business-as-usual)

**GUEST COMMENTARY**-**Dear Mr. Bertoni *(photo above)*:** As noted in my letter to the Mid-Wilshire Community, I have heard many concerns from the communities I serve regarding the current process and content of the Purple Line Transit Neighborhood Plan (“Plan”). I am sending this letter to start a transparent and open dialogue about my concerns and vision regarding the Plan process and outcomes.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17536-la-councilman-david-ryu-purple-line-transit-plan-cannot-be-business-as-usual)

1. [ Liberalism’s Dilemma: ‘Water, Water, Everywhere, Nor Any Drop to Drink’](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17522-liberalism-s-dilemma-water-water-everywhere-nor-any-drop-to-drink)
2. [ Heroes of the Disenfranchised](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17520-heroes-of-the-disenfranchised)
3. [ Democrats’ Sugar High, Now Crashing](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17518-democrats-sugar-high-now-crashing)
4. [ The Unwitting Committee to Re-elect the President](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17517-the-unwitting-committee-to-re-elect-the-president)
5. [ Hostile Takeover. Really?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17516-hostile-takeover-really)
6. [ Republicans: It’s On You Now](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17515-republicans-it-s-on-you-now)
7. [ The United States Will Be Shocked by Its Future](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17514-the-united-states-will-be-shocked-by-its-future)
8. [ City Hall’s ‘Not-in-My-Charter-City’ Problem](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17512-city-hall-s-not-in-my-charter-city-problem)
9. [ Trump Troll-Speak](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17505-trump-troll-speak)
10. [ Side Gigs for Disabled Parents: How to Earn Extra Cash by Starting Your Own Business](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17504-side-gigs-for-disabled-parents-how-to-earn-extra-cash-by-starting-your-own-business)
11. [ LA’s City Council Rejects the ‘Wiener’ Bill … Leaving Us With the Question: What’s Next?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17499-la-s-city-council-rejects-the-wiener-bill-leaving-us-with-the-question-what-s-next)
12. [ So Little Time, So Many Tall Tales - To Increase the Profits of Real Estate Investors](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17498-so-little-time-so-many-tall-tales-to-increase-the-profits-of-real-estate-investors)
13. [ Jackie Goldberg Shakes Up Cozy Racket of Favor Seekers at City Hall and Charter School](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17497-jackie-goldberg-shakes-up-cozy-racket-of-favor-seekers-at-city-hall-and-charter-school)
14. [ The Anti-Semitism Drum Just Keeps Pounding](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17494-the-anti-semitism-drum-just-keeps-pounding)
15. [ What Everyone Should Know Before Making a Planning Decision](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17484-what-everyone-should-know-before-making-a-planning-decision)
16. [ Passover: Time to Slow Down](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17483-passover-time-to-slow-down)
17. [ Making the CA Legislature 50 Percent Female Should Be Easy](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17482-making-the-ca-legislature-50-percent-female-should-be-easy)
18. [ Mystery Killer Spans the Globe](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17480-mystery-killer-spans-the-globe)
19. [ Oppose SB 50: The Only Choice We Have to Fight Sacramento Tyranny!](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17478-oppose-sb-50-the-only-choice-we-have-to-fight-sacramento-tyranny)
20. [ Trump Threatens Los Angeles … and Other Sanctuary Cities](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17477-trump-threatens-los-angeles-and-other-sanctuary-cities)

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