Opinion

What if Journalism Disappeared?

Noting that credible news “feeds grassroots democracy and builds a sense of belonging to a community,” Penny Abernathy, the report’s…

3 years ago

Sandoval ― a Chance for Change

By Anthony Santich, Former City Council Candidate for the 15th District  Elections are supposed to be about ideas; about improving…

3 years ago

433,000 L.A. County Households Still Lack A Broadband Internet

Giselle Carrillo, founder of Los Courage Camps Perhaps no resource has become more invaluable as a result of the pandemic…

3 years ago

Voters Haven’t Read the “Red Wave” Script

If the Republican success in outlawing abortion has at long last awakened a sleeping giant of pro-choice sentiment within the…

3 years ago

LA City Hall Scandal­ — Democrats, It’s Time to Meet the Moment

In one single instance, the worst fears of Blacks in Los Angeles were confirmed in graphic detail — the top…

3 years ago

The Military Industrial Complex Wants You to Be More Media (l)literate!

The standard U.S. definition of media literacy is “the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create and act using all forms…

3 years ago

Political Attacks, Social Media Trolls and a Dishonest Opponent

By Danielle Sandoval, Candidate for CD15 I have always been an advocate for the labor justice movement. I, too, have…

3 years ago

Surveillance Education Cycle: Finding Ways to Protect Privacy in Schools

Digital technologies have followed this trajectory, going from an information superhighway that promised individual autonomy to a monopoly of platforms…

3 years ago

Can American Democracy Survive the “Fake News” Crisis

If the Biden administration were to enforce the nation’s antitrust laws and break up the media conglomerates, or Congress were…

3 years ago

CIA Whistleblower Reflects on the Persecution of Julian Assange

By Jeffrey Sterling  It is difficult to talk about happenings in the world other than the continued, appalling Russian invasion…

3 years ago