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Written by Dick Platkin on July 07 2022. Posted in LOS ANGELES.

City Hall Rolls out Red Carpet for Real Estate Speculators

This time it was the state’s final approval of the amended Los Angeles 2021-2029 Housing Element. Like City Hall, the State justified this latest benefits package for real estate developers with the whopper that the revised Housing Elemen…

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Written by Dennis P. Zine on July 07 2022. Posted in LOS ANGELES.

LA Politics: There Are Changes Coming

It is reported that a dismal 28.48% of eligible voters voted in the recent primary election. Not a very impressive showing by citizens who allegedly care about the critical issues impacting the Los Angeles County and City region of So Cal…

LA Needs to Plan, Plant and Care for a Proper Urban Forest – While It Still Can.

Written by Dick Platkin on June 30 2022.

So Big the Land, So Small the LA Politicians

Written by Tony Butka on June 30 2022.

Bike Chop Shops Get The “Homeless Treatment” From Politicos

Written by Tim Deegan on June 27 2022.

East LA Progressives Score Big in Primary

Written by Hans Johnson on June 23 2022.

“Garbage In, Garbage Out” Explains Why The Housing Crisis Is Getting Worse.

Written by Dick Platkin on June 23 2022.

Is This the Beginning of a Recession?

Written by Dennis P. Zine on June 23 2022.

Are Progressive District Attorneys at Risk?

Written by Liz Amsden on June 20 2022.

Is There A Message In Gina Viola’s Mayoral Election Attempt?

Written by Tim Deegan on June 20 2022.

Despite Widespread “LA-Needs-More-Cops” Electioneering, The LAPD Won’t Be Riding To The Rescue.

Written by Dick Platkin on June 16 2022.

Wildfires Over Eagle Rock

Written by Liz Amsden on June 13 2022.

Can We Really Trust Mitch O’Farrell’s Affordable Housing Claims?

Written by Casey Maddren on June 13 2022.

Kingmaker Kate Pynoos in CD13?

Written by Tim Deegan on June 13 2022.

Crime Trends are Up. Will Election Make a Difference?

Written by Dennis Zine on June 09 2022.

Why The Grove Mall Cannot Be Scaled up to “Fix LA”

Written by Dick Platkin on June 10 2022.

New LAUSD Superintendent Doesn’t Want The Homeless Near His Schools

Written by Tim Deegan on June 06 2022.

Reparations: Another Racist Screed Hits the Fan

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on June 06 2022.

Artificial Gridlock: Who Put the ‘DIE’ in LA Road DIEts?

Written by LIZ AMSDEN on June 06 2022.

Why LA’s Amended 2021-2029 Housing Element Won’t Work

Written by Dick Platkin on June 02 2022.

It Looks Like Only Tricky Ricky is Running for LA Mayor

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on June 02 2022.

LA DWP #2 (Pay Your Bill Help)

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