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President Donald Trump’s moves to slash the federal workforce have gutted the ranks of wildland...
FACING THE INFERNO 2025 – Why did the EPA choose to sort toxic waste in an irreplaceable wildlife sanctuary?
The Palisades and Eaton wildfires that caused such damage and heartache in Los Angeles County have...
Facing the Inferno 2025 – Incarcerated Firefighters Deserve a Raise
For their essential work saving lives, homes, & communities, they're paid $1.12 per hour.
Facing the Inferno 2025 – Locked up During Hughes Fire Evacuation
The Hughes Fire is now the third-largest wild fire in Southern California.
At the last possible moment Biden commutes sentence for Leonard Peltier
In the last few minutes of his presidency, Joe Biden unexpectedly commuted the sentence of Leonard...
Preview: Facing the Inferno, 2025
Like many Angelenos, WitnessLA Editor, Celeste Fremon, and Assistant Editor Taylor Walker have...
Opinion: As a Former Attorney for Domestic Violence Survivors, Here’s Why Restorative Justice Gives Me Hope
Fresh from law school, one of my duties involved representing people who had been in violent...
Deconstructing the conviction of Mark Ridley Thomas: Part 13 – Appearing Before the 9th & What comes Next
As we race through the last of our various 2024 holidays, and toward 2025, WitnessLA has begun to...
Jimmy Carter, 39th President & Nobel Prize Winner leaves us at age 100
Jimmy Carter was complicated, brilliant, a man who, during his time as President of the United...
Opinion: How New Restorative Justice Program Can Bring Safety & Support to Survivors During the Holidays
It’s that time of year again, when people's days filled with Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and/or...