Here is the story from the LA Times: She was set to star this week in her high school’s...
Archive - July 2009
On Deadline LA, KPFK – Today at 3:30 PM
I’ll be on Deadline LA today, KPFK’s half-hour weekly show on the Media, hosted by...
Early Prisoner Release: Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics
At Thursday’s morning press conference, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, police union president...
Sane Behavior (We Take it Wherever We Can Find It)
Amidst much idiocy on a state and national level of late, here were a couple of small moments of...
About the California Budget: The Prisoner Release – UPDATED
We are all scrambling to apprehend the details of the recently agreed upon (by the Uber Five), but...
The Death of Suzie Pena: The Civil Case Begins
Suzie Pena was the 19-month old little girl who was killed when her drunk and meth and coked-up...
It’s a Deal: California Cuts and Non-Cuts
Okay, well the good news, if you can call it that at this point, is that there’s finally a...
Happy Birthday, Moon Landing – July 20, 1969
name="allowFullScreen" value="true"> Onward to Mars. And, yes, for all NASA’s failings...
Monday’s Social Justice Shorts
WELCOME TO SKID ROW’S AMAZING 30N3 STREETBALL LEAGUE LA’s homeless columnist, Walter...
“And That’s the Way It is…” Good Night, Dearest Walter. Good Night. UPDATED
FEBRUARY 27, 1968 Tonight, back in more familiar surroundings in New York, we’d like to sum...