Just a little before 1 a.m., last Saturday morning, LA County Supervising Deputy Probation Officer...
Archive - February 2009
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gang Program Evaluations
As mentioned below, yesterday morning LA City Controller Laura Chick delivered her report that...
Jonathan Lopez, LA City College and “Free Speech 101”
In this morning’s editorial the LA Times says, at a bit more length, what we said a week ago...
Use a Kid for a Drug Sting…Maybe Go to Jail
This is a real contender for this year’s bad judgment Olympics. How do we hate what these...
Laura Chick’s Gang Report
A year ago, Controller Laura Chick released a gang report that outlined a great many changes that...
The Supremes, Undocumented Immigrants and Fake SS#s
Interesting case. Good for the Supremes. I’ll let the AP tell you about it: The Supreme...
The American Idol Green Dot Charter School Girl
Yesterday I got a note that one of the American Idol contestants in last night’s elimination...
Social Justice Shorts
1. OMG! BARACK SAID “CHARTER SCHOOLS!!!!” Andy Rotherham at Eduwonk points out that...
Obama’s NSOTU: Not the State of the Union
At least that was the title of the main twitter thread during Barack Obama’s speech tonight: ...
Pasadena Officer-Involved-Shooting Raises Questions
Last Thursday an officer-involved shooting occurred in Pasadena that still has local residents and...