Okay, Gavin Newsom has dropped out of the race for California Governor, for “family”...
Archive - October 2009
On Deadline LA Talking About Choosing the C.O.P
I’ll be on KPFK’s Deadline LA today along with the LA Times’ Joel Rubin talking...
How 2 SCOTUS LWOP Cases May Affect California
The Daily Journal’s Supreme Court reporter, Lawrence Hurley, has written a very good, very...
McDonnell’s USC Visit and a Great Teacher Story
Annenberg grad student, Kevin Grant, has this well-written report of Jim McDonnell’s Tuesday...
Owning LA’s Homelessness
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Andre Birotte Jr. 4 US Attorney? Please, Let it Be So!
All morning emails have been flying about the fact that, Wednesday night, Scott Glover of the...
Tom Hayden on Alex Sanchez & the Power of Judges
Tom Hayden opens his latest column in The Nation magazine as follows: I never expected to write...
Tonight: “Which Way LA?” plus KNBC’s “The Filter”
I’m on Which Way LA? tonight ( Wednesday night) at 7 p.m. I’ll be discussing the...
Picking the Chief: 3 Finalists Named & 1 Comes to Class
The timing was perfect. Three weeks ago, when LAPD Assistant Chief Jim McDonnell agreed to speak...
Picking the Chief of Police: And the 3 Are…….
As any avid LAPD watcher knows by now, the short list of three is: First Assistant Chief Jim...