## In the News [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/c4/067m-c43da744.jpg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33250:missing-middle-la-city-plannings-new-approach-to-attainable-housing&catid=429) ### [Missing Middle. LA City Planning’s New Approach to “Attainable” Housing](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33250:missing-middle-la-city-plannings-new-approach-to-attainable-housing&catid=429) August 24 2026 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/b0/068d-b0cebc17.jpg) ](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) ### [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 [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/media/yootheme/cache/42/068h-4201345f.jpeg) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33266:california-cant-insure-its-homes-now-sacramento-wants-to-insure-the-trees&catid=385) ### [California Can’t Insure Its Homes. 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Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=312). ## [The Ethics Deficit of Los Angeles City Hall ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25844:the-ethics-deficit-of-los-angeles-city-hall&catid=312) a) use racist language to disparage a Black child of a fellow councilmember, b) belittle Koreans, c) denigrate White colleagues, d) speak with contem… --- [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/eb/087j-eb36ddfa.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/087j.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=a6afdb45) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25842:who-is-to-blame-for-los-angeles-mess&catid=312)### [Who is to Blame for Los Angeles’ Mess?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25842:who-is-to-blame-for-los-angeles-mess&catid=312) Written by Richard Lee Abrams on October 30 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/29/086s-292b3575.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/086s.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=bc606457) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25825:ka-boom-emergency-un-preparedness-bombshell&catid=312)### [Ka-boom! Emergency Un-Preparedness Bombshell](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25825:ka-boom-emergency-un-preparedness-bombshell&catid=312) Written by Liz Amsden on October 28 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/e4/086f-e4bf84e2.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/086f.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=87a5727f) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25817:wokeism-has-become-anti-mexican-racism&catid=312)### [Wokeism Has Become Anti-Mexican Racism](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25817:wokeism-has-become-anti-mexican-racism&catid=312) Written by Richard Lee Abrams on October 27 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/78/086j-78a944ab.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/086j.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=c9cb94a6) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25816:appoint-neighborhood-council-members-as-la-city-council-caretakers&catid=312)### [Appoint Neighborhood Council Members as LA City Council Caretakers](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25816:appoint-neighborhood-council-members-as-la-city-council-caretakers&catid=312) Written by Jim Alger on October 27 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/f2/086h-f295c6fe.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/086h.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=3aabe5db) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25815:measure-sp-is-the-wrong-way-to-build-more-parks-former-measure-l-did-it-right&catid=312)### [Measure SP is the Wrong Way to Build More Parks--Former Measure L Did It Right!](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25815:measure-sp-is-the-wrong-way-to-build-more-parks-former-measure-l-did-it-right&catid=312) Written by Ken Alpern on October 27 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/d6/085p-d6b5160f.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/085p.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=54fe979d) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25800:los-angeles-doesn-t-need-a-city-council&catid=312)### [Los Angeles Doesn’t Need a City Council](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25800:los-angeles-doesn-t-need-a-city-council&catid=312) Written by Joe Mathews on October 24 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/a8/085i-a80de3cc.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/085i.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=66956c4c) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25785:analysis-u-l-a-ballot-measure-to-reform-real-estate-transfer-taxes-in-los-angeles&catid=312)### [Analysis: U L A Ballot Measure to Reform Real Estate Transfer Taxes in Los Angeles](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25785:analysis-u-l-a-ballot-measure-to-reform-real-estate-transfer-taxes-in-los-angeles&catid=312) Written by Co-Authors UCLA Lewis Center on October 24 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/a3/084c-a3354f41.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/084c.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=44574830) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25767:first-ride-on-the-new-crenshaw-k-line&catid=312)### [First Ride on the New Crenshaw/K Line](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25767:first-ride-on-the-new-crenshaw-k-line&catid=312) Written by Matthew Hetz on October 20 2022. 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[ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/2e/083n-2e2b3658.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/083n.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=411d531b) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25754:what-s-mitch-o-farrell-trying-to-do&catid=312)### [What's Mitch O'Farrell Trying To Do?](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25754:what-s-mitch-o-farrell-trying-to-do&catid=312) Written by Bob Gelfand on October 17 2022. [ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/22/083k-2291ae08.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/083k.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=1be4f0ac) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25743:to-neighborhood-councils-now-is-the-time-to-stand-up-and-fix-this-city&catid=312)### [To Neighborhood Councils: Now is the Time to Stand Up and Fix This City](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25743:to-neighborhood-councils-now-is-the-time-to-stand-up-and-fix-this-city&catid=312) Written by Jim Alger on October 17 2022. 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[ ![](https://www.citywatchla.com/component/ajax/?p=cache/01/080e-01b3658d.jpg&src=images/stories/Oct-2022/080e.jpg&thumbnail=1200,1000,&hash=3265a0fe) ](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25661:la-sheriff-alex-villanueva-challenges-his-woke-establishment&catid=312)### [LA Sheriff Alex Villanueva Challenges His Woke Establishment](https://www.citywatchla.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=25661:la-sheriff-alex-villanueva-challenges-his-woke-establishment&catid=312) Written by Marc Ang on October 05 2022. 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