##  In the News

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### [Democrats Finally Tell Iowa and New Hampshire: You Don’t Go First Anymore](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33229:democrats-finally-tell-iowa-and-new-hampshire-you-dont-go-first-anymore&catid=395)

August 20 2026

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### [A Prisoner, A Peacemaker, and Israel’s Defining Choice](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33231:a-prisoner-a-peacemaker-and-israels-defining-choice&catid=375)

August 20 2026

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### [LAUSD Demolishes Closed Schools, Wasting Public Assets and Community Hopes](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33228:lausd-demolishes-closed-schools-wasting-public-assets-and-community-hopes&catid=312)

August 20 2026

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#  LOS ANGELES

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### The End of Single-Family Zoning in California? Think Again, the Court Rules

Written by CARY BRAZEMAN on April 29 2024.

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## [Anti-Semitism Is the Symptom; Wokeism Is the Disease](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=28812:anti-semitism-is-the-symptom-wokeism-is-the-disease&catid=312)

THE VIEW FROM HERE - Western civilization suffers recurrent bouts of this same illness. In fact, it is a chronic illness. Anti-Semitism is only a pa…

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Written by Tim Campbell on April 25 2024.

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Written by Tim Campbell on April 22 2024.

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Written by Jim Hampton on April 18 2024.

 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/e0/032g-e0278bd2.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=28765:is-the-los-angeles-times-a-newspaper-or-a-tabloid&catid=312)### [Is the Los Angeles Times a Newspaper or a Tabloid?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=28765:is-the-los-angeles-times-a-newspaper-or-a-tabloid&catid=312)

Written by Dr. William Arroyo on April 18 2024.

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Written by CityWatch Desk on April 17 2024.

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Written by Ken Alpern on April 15 2024.

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Written by Ashley Dines on April 11 2024.

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Written by Matthew Hetz on April 11 2024.

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Written by Tim Campbell on April 08 2024.

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Written by Meghann Cuniff on April 08 2024.

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Written by Yuval Kremer on April 08 2024.

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Written by Bob Anderson on April 08 2024.

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Written by Liz Amsden on April 01 2024.

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Written by Ken Alpern on April 01 2024.

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Written by Bob Anderson on April 01 2024.

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Written by Dan Walters on April 01 2024.

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Written by Raymond Klein on April 01 2024.

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Written by Meghann Cuniff on March 28 2024.

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