Politics

Vacation Rental Ordinance

By Kevin James In 2018, the City of Los Angeles adopted its Home-Sharing Ordinance which requires that short-term rentals must…

4 years ago

Mark Ridley-Thomas, Former University Dean Charged in Federal Grand Jury Indictment

Longtime politician Mark Ridley-Thomas and the former dean of the School of Social Work at a university in Southern California…

4 years ago

Watch Buscaino Run

And now it's the LA Mayor's race I’ve been watching Joe Buscaino run for something since before he ever got…

4 years ago

A Candidate For Mixtecos in The Republican Heartland

If all the immigrant farmworkers in San Joaquin Valley agriculture could vote, Kevin McCarthy would probably not be the Congressman…

4 years ago

Gov. Newsom Vetoes Vote-By-Mail Law For Farmworkers

Senator Alex Padilla, appointed by Newsom to fill Vice-President Kamala Harris's seat, supported the bill. "As Secretary of State," he…

4 years ago

Stop Calling the Military Budget a ‘Defense’ Budget

In 2021, the hot air blowing at gale force through U.S. mass media is so continuous that we’re apt to…

4 years ago

Budget Reconciliation Bill Should Not Ignore Community Clinics

For communities hit hardest by the pandemic, there’s no economic recovery without a healthy population By Rep. Nanette Barragán and…

4 years ago

Feuer Calls For Debates

The City Attorney said voters deserve to know much more about the candidates and what they stand for because in…

4 years ago

Ada Briceño: The San Pedro Roots of Orange County’s Transformation

“If there’s a day that goes by and I'm not thinking about identifying one more person to help with any…

4 years ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Vote-by-Mail Ballots Permanent

The Governor signed AB 37 authored by Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park), permanently requiring a vote-by-mail ballot be mailed to…

4 years ago