#  LOS ANGELES

   ##  [ City Hall, Take Heed … There are Laws We Can’t Evade](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17174-city-hall-take-heed-there-are-laws-we-can-t-evade "City Hall, Take Heed … There are Laws We Can’t Evade")

      Details    Richard Lee Abrams    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017s.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17174-city-hall-take-heed-there-are-laws-we-can-t-evade)

ONE MAN’S OPINION-The universe of laws is bizarre, obtuse, and shifting. As Natalie Wolchover [writes](https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/a-different-kind-of-theory-of-everything) in the *New Yorker Magazine*, *“A Different Kind of Theory of Everything,”* while physicists work to understand the universe, their endeavor is shadowed by the Rashomon effect.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17174-city-hall-take-heed-there-are-laws-we-can-t-evade)

   ##  [ Global Warming’s Monster Awakens](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17172-global-warming-s-monster-awakens "Global Warming’s Monster Awakens")

      Details    Robert Hunziker    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017o.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17172-global-warming-s-monster-awakens)

PLANET WATCH--The planet’s biggest nightmare is coming to life. It may be a bigger threat much sooner than ever before realized simply because it’s accelerating!

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   ##  [ Adding Feral Cats and Toxoplasmosis to Typhus Risk at LA City Hall is Not a Joke](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17171-adding-feral-cats-and-toxoplasmosis-to-typhus-risk-at-la-city-hall-is-not-a-joke "Adding Feral Cats and Toxoplasmosis to Typhus Risk at LA City Hall is Not a Joke")

      Details    Phyllis M. Daugherty    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017v.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17171-adding-feral-cats-and-toxoplasmosis-to-typhus-risk-at-la-city-hall-is-not-a-joke)

ANIMAL WATCH-Council President Herb Wesson last week admitted to replacing carpet in *his* office with laminate because of vermin infestation, but jokingly suggested employees be subjected to "an army of cats" to rid Los Angeles City Hall of rats (the four-legged ones.)

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17171-adding-feral-cats-and-toxoplasmosis-to-typhus-risk-at-la-city-hall-is-not-a-joke)

   ##  [ CA Senator Wiener’s Resurrection Program Falling Flat](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17170-ca-senator-wiener-s-resurrection-program-falling-flat "CA Senator Wiener’s Resurrection Program Falling Flat")

      Details    Dick Platkin    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017u.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17170-ca-senator-wiener-s-resurrection-program-falling-flat)

PLATKIN ON PLANNING-The first efforts to prime the media pumps for a giant real estate giveaway program, California Senator Scott Wiener’s proposed [Senate Bill 50](http://www.foxandhoundsdaily.com/2019/01/scott-weiners-sb-50-is-a-wimby-bill/), also dubbed the Son of SB 827 or SB 827 2.0, are out of the gate. So far, the arguments marshalled to bolster Wiener’s legislation fall flat, as I explain below.

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   ##  [ Garcetti’s Office Rats, LA Times Snoozing and Newsom’s Nightmare](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17169-garcetti-s-office-rats-la-times-snoozing-and-newsom-s-nightmare "Garcetti’s Office Rats, LA Times Snoozing and Newsom’s Nightmare")

      Details    Daniel Guss    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017q.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17169-garcetti-s-office-rats-la-times-snoozing-and-newsom-s-nightmare)

@THE GUSS REPORT-Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on Saturday finally scrubbed down fetid conditions surrounding LA City Hall that led to a rat and flea infestation believed to have sparked a recent typhus outbreak.

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   ##  [ The Measles Moms: Why Women are Leading the Anti-Vaxx Movement](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17168-the-measles-moms-why-women-are-leading-the-anti-vaxx-movement "The Measles Moms: Why Women are Leading the Anti-Vaxx Movement")

      Details    Jessica Valenti    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017g.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17168-the-measles-moms-why-women-are-leading-the-anti-vaxx-movement)

HEALTH POLITICS--over the last year, Americans have seen some of the worst measles outbreaks in decades. The once-eradicated disease is now endangering the health and lives of people from New York to Washington, where the governor recently declared a state of emergency.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17168-the-measles-moms-why-women-are-leading-the-anti-vaxx-movement)

   ##  [ Human Trafficking … the Real Crisis Behind the Robert Kraft Sex Story](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17167-human-trafficking-the-real-crisis-behind-the-robert-kraft-sex-story "Human Trafficking … the Real Crisis Behind the Robert Kraft Sex Story")

      Details    Beth Cone Kramer    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017l.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17167-human-trafficking-the-real-crisis-behind-the-robert-kraft-sex-story)

BCK FILE--Last Friday’s Florida massage parlor prostitution sting operation that had netted Patriots owner Robert Kraft may have been the talk around the water cooler.

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   ##  [ If the Venice Blvd Road Diet Is So Damned Great, Why Is It Being Rammed Through In Secret?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17166-if-the-venice-blvd-road-diet-is-so-damned-great-why-is-it-being-rammed-through-in-secret "If the Venice Blvd Road Diet Is So Damned Great, Why Is It Being Rammed Through In Secret?")

      Details    Kenneth S. Alpern    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017k.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17166-if-the-venice-blvd-road-diet-is-so-damned-great-why-is-it-being-rammed-through-in-secret)

**ALPERN AT LARGE**--As someone who both co-sponsored the motion of a six-month, transparent, input-oriented Venice Blvd. road diet about two years ago, and who played a key advisory role to enabling the late and brash-talking Bill Rosendahl come out of nowhere to become CD11 Councilmember, I'm pretty sure Bill would have the following to say about the Venice Blvd. Road Diet suddenly on the LA Transportation Committee agenda:

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17166-if-the-venice-blvd-road-diet-is-so-damned-great-why-is-it-being-rammed-through-in-secret)

   ##  [ Time to Abolish the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners … A Body In Search of a Mission](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17165-time-to-abolish-the-board-of-neighborhood-commissioners-a-body-in-search-of-a-mission "Time to Abolish the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners … A Body In Search of a Mission")

      Details    Bob Gelfand    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017f.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17165-time-to-abolish-the-board-of-neighborhood-commissioners-a-body-in-search-of-a-mission)

GELFAND’S WORLD--Los Angeles city government functions in a strange way. We have the usual departments like *Water and Power* and *Recreation & Parks*, but each is overseen by something called a **commission**.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17165-time-to-abolish-the-board-of-neighborhood-commissioners-a-body-in-search-of-a-mission)

   ##  [ How Much Do You Have to Pay if You Want to Play at City Hall?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17164-how-much-do-you-have-to-pay-if-you-want-to-play-at-city-hall-2 "How Much Do You Have to Pay if You Want to Play at City Hall?")

      Details    Tim Deegan    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 25 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/017m.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17164-how-much-do-you-have-to-pay-if-you-want-to-play-at-city-hall-2)

DEEGAN ON LA-How much does it cost in campaign contributions for a developer to get the special approvals they want from a City Councilmember, a member of the council’s Planning and Land Use Management (PLUM) committee, or even the Mayor?

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17164-how-much-do-you-have-to-pay-if-you-want-to-play-at-city-hall-2)

   ##  [ Who’s the Greater Threat: Gavin Newsom or Alabama Publisher Goodloe Sutton?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17152-who-s-the-greater-threat-gavin-newsom-or-alabama-publisher-goodloe-sutton "Who’s the Greater Threat: Gavin Newsom or Alabama Publisher Goodloe Sutton?")

      Details    Richard Lee Abrams    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016a.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17152-who-s-the-greater-threat-gavin-newsom-or-alabama-publisher-goodloe-sutton)

ONE MAN’S OPINION-At first glance the question seems incongruous. Publisher Sutton called for the KKK to ride again at night, slaying socialists and communists. "Seems like the Klan would be welcome to raid the gated communities up there," Sutton wrote. By “up there,” Sutton meant Washington D.C.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17152-who-s-the-greater-threat-gavin-newsom-or-alabama-publisher-goodloe-sutton)

   ##  [ Has Newsom Become Governor Gaslight?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17151-has-newsom-become-governor-gaslight "Has Newsom Become Governor Gaslight?")

      Details    Dan Walters    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016m.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17151-has-newsom-become-governor-gaslight)

CALMATTERS- “Gaslight” was a 1938 British play, set in the 1880s, about a man who manipulates his wife into believing she is going insane to suppress her suspicions about crimes he is committing.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17151-has-newsom-become-governor-gaslight)

   ##  [ We Need Justice Not Jussie](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17150-we-need-justice-not-jussie "We Need Justice Not Jussie")

      Details    Kenneth S. Alpern    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016e.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17150-we-need-justice-not-jussie)

ALPERN AT LARGE--A sad and outraged nation is all up in arms and shocked (Shocked, I tell you, just shocked!) that Empire actor Jussie Smollett--an actor and Trump-hater extraordinaire--is guilty of a phony, [made-up hoax](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6729221/Jussie-Smollett-arrested-faked-racist-attack-lied-police-it.html) to either keep his job, get more money, and perhaps just a continuation of a mentally-ill modus operandi that this man has done before.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17150-we-need-justice-not-jussie)

   ##  [ What’s Happening to the LA City Hall Where I Worked for 12 Years?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17148-what-s-happening-to-the-la-city-hall-where-i-worked-for-12-years "What’s Happening to the LA City Hall Where I Worked for 12 Years?")

      Details    Dennis P. Zine    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016b.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17148-what-s-happening-to-the-la-city-hall-where-i-worked-for-12-years)

RANTZ & RAVEZ-The current situation at Los Angeles City Hall is interesting, very suspicious, possibly criminal and an overall embarrassment for many of LA’s elected officials, as well as for those of us who pay to keep City Hall running: the taxpayers.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17148-what-s-happening-to-the-la-city-hall-where-i-worked-for-12-years)

   ##  [ Can Progressives Trust Xavier Becerra to Police the Police?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17146-can-progressives-trust-xavier-becerra-to-police-the-police "Can Progressives Trust Xavier Becerra to Police the Police?")

      Details    Laurel Rosenhall    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016o.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17146-can-progressives-trust-xavier-becerra-to-police-the-police)

CAL MATTERS--In his two years on the job, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has crafted an image as a progressive warrior, suing the Trump Administration [dozens](https://calmatters.org/articles/becerra-v-trump-california-using-courts-fight-administration/) of times and delivering the Democrats’ Spanish-language rebuttal to the President’s State of the Union speech.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17146-can-progressives-trust-xavier-becerra-to-police-the-police)

   ##  [ The Real Story Behind LA’s Neighborhood Councils … from Someone Who Was There](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17145-the-real-story-behind-la-s-neighborhood-councils-from-someone-who-was-there "The Real Story Behind LA’s Neighborhood Councils … from Someone Who Was There")

      Details    Tony Butka    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016f.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17145-the-real-story-behind-la-s-neighborhood-councils-from-someone-who-was-there)

EASTSIDER-There are two amazing things about our very own Ken Draper. One is that it is just possible that he is older than I am. The other is that way, way back when the Charter Amendment creating the Neighborhood Council System was passed, Ken Draper and Greg Nelson were there advocating and nurturing the new system. Making sure it would work.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17145-the-real-story-behind-la-s-neighborhood-councils-from-someone-who-was-there)

   ##  [ Take It from Me: Addiction Doesn’t Start at the Border](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17144-take-it-from-me-addiction-doesn-t-start-at-the-border "Take It from Me: Addiction Doesn’t Start at the Border")

      Details    Jill Richardson    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016h.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17144-take-it-from-me-addiction-doesn-t-start-at-the-border)

OTHER WORDS-As the sister of a brother lost to an opioid overdose, Trump’s claim that we need a border wall in order to keep drugs out is offensive to me on multiple levels. Fact checkers also report that [his claims are not true](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/fact-checking-trump-s-speech-declaring-national-emergency-border-wall-n972116) — a border wall would not keep drugs out of our country.

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   ##  [ LA Supports Green New Deal. Councilman Bonin Explains Why (Video)](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17142-la-supports-green-new-deal-councilman-bonin-explains-why-video "LA Supports Green New Deal. Councilman Bonin Explains Why (Video)")

      Details    Mike Bonin    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016i.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17142-la-supports-green-new-deal-councilman-bonin-explains-why-video)

**JOBS AND ENVIRONMENT PACKAGE (VIDEO)-**The City Council Voted unanimously this week to officially support the ambitious and necessary goals of the #GreenNewDeal.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17142-la-supports-green-new-deal-councilman-bonin-explains-why-video)

   ##  [ Battle Royale? Phase 3 Cannabis Licensing in City of Los Angeles](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17141-battle-royale-phase-3-cannabis-licensing-in-city-of-los-angeles "Battle Royale? Phase 3 Cannabis Licensing in City of Los Angeles")

      Details    Hilary Bricken    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 21 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/016s.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17141-battle-royale-phase-3-cannabis-licensing-in-city-of-los-angeles)

CANNABIS WATCH-The City of Los Angeles has long endured questions surrounding its elusive Phase 3 licensing process for cannabis businesses.

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   ##  [ Russia Dividing Dems … Extremists Trying to Take Over](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17133-russia-dividing-dems-extremists-trying-to-take-over "Russia Dividing Dems … Extremists Trying to Take Over")

      Details    S. Novi    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 18 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/015g.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17133-russia-dividing-dems-extremists-trying-to-take-over)

MY TURN-If you think Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is new to the political scene, you are only half correct. “AOC” as she is known on social media pages is part of what is being called “fauxgressives” who have been carefully planning a takeover of the Democratic Party for a few years.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17133-russia-dividing-dems-extremists-trying-to-take-over)

   ##  [ Suicides by Veterinarians are Rising in the ‘No Kill’ Era](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17130-suicides-by-veterinarians-are-rising-in-the-no-kill-era "Suicides by Veterinarians are Rising in the ‘No Kill’ Era")

      Details    Phyllis M. Daugherty    [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles)     February 18 2019       [  ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Feb-2019/015z2.png)    ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17130-suicides-by-veterinarians-are-rising-in-the-no-kill-era)

ANIMAL WATCH-Based upon the Best Friends Animal Society announcement last year that LA Animal Services' shelters were almost "no kill" and the entire U.S. is moving toward that same goal by 2025, veterinarians should be anticipating a positive future with increased clientele and revenue and a growing demand for quality pet care.

     [  Read more …  ](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17130-suicides-by-veterinarians-are-rising-in-the-no-kill-era)

1. [ Becerra and Newsom Think Trump is the Emergency](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17128-becerra-and-newsom-think-trump-is-the-emergency)
2. [ High-Speed Train to Nowhere?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17127-high-speed-train-to-nowhere)
3. [ So, You’re Afraid to Ride LA Transit … But Not Afraid to Drive?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17126-so-you-re-afraid-to-ride-la-transit-but-not-afraid-to-drive)
4. [ Sorry, Converting NIMBYs into YIMBYs won’t Solve Our Housing Problems](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17125-sorry-converting-nimbys-into-yimbys-won-t-solve-our-housing-problems)
5. [ Hates Up, Surf City. Are You Sure You Want to Keep Riding This Wave?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17124-hates-up-surf-city-are-you-sure-you-want-to-keep-riding-this-wave)
6. [ New Hampshire Will have a Bigger Say in Picking Our Next President than California … It’s a National Disgrace!](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17122-new-hampshire-will-have-a-bigger-say-in-picking-our-next-president-than-california-it-s-a-national-disgrace)
7. [ Oh, Fleas! Science Debunks City Hall’s Infectious Stupidity](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17120-oh-fleas-science-debunks-city-hall-s-infectious-stupidity)
8. [ Freedom for All Begins with Freedom for the Most Marginalized](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17109-freedom-for-all-begins-with-freedom-for-the-most-marginalized)
9. [ Will the Drain from the High-Speed Train Fall Mainly to Our Gain?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17106-will-the-drain-from-the-high-speed-train-fall-mainly-to-our-gain)
10. [ The Warner Center 2035 Specific Plan: A Developers’ Bonanza](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17105-the-warner-center-2035-specific-plan-a-developers-bonanza)
11. [ From Capitalism to Corruptionism, LA Style](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17103-from-capitalism-to-corruptionism-la-style)
12. [ Capitalism’s Ownership of Global Warming](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17101-capitalism-s-ownership-of-global-warming)
13. [ The New High-Speed Rail Dilemma](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17099-the-new-high-speed-rail-dilemma)
14. [ What Could be Worse Than Another Big Fire … Caused by PG&E?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17098-what-could-be-worse-than-another-big-fire-caused-by-pg-e)
15. [ LA Stormwater Measure: Can We Keep the City Honest?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17097-la-stormwater-measure-can-we-keep-the-city-honest)
16. [ The State of the Union: Half-truths, Obfuscations and Lies](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17087-the-state-of-the-union-half-truths-obfuscations-and-lies)
17. [ Congestion Pricing ... Again?](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17084-congestion-pricing-again)
18. [ Must See! LA Dog Bite Attorney's New Super Bowl Pit Bull Video](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17083-must-see-la-dog-bite-attorney-s-new-super-bowl-pit-bull-video)
19. [ Take a Virtual Metro Ride Through the Sepulveda Pass](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17082-take-a-virtual-metro-ride-through-the-sepulveda-pass)
20. [ Steven Taylor May be the Most Despicable Landlord in Los Angeles](https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/17081-steven-taylor-may-be-the-most-despicable-landlord-in-los-angeles)

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