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When Enough Isn’t Enough:

Campaign 2016 By James Preston Allen, Publisher It has been five years and a few months since the young people…

10 years ago

End of the Dream or a New Beginning?

Los Angeles has changed but will it also embrace a new reality? By James Preston Allen, Publisher I remember traveling…

10 years ago

Across the Divide

The 2016 Presidential Race: A Choice of Democratic Socialism vs. Corporate Capitalism By James Preston Allen, Publisher The 2016 race…

10 years ago

Brewing up Change on the San Pedro Waterfront

By James Preston Allen, Publisher The crowds were ebullient, if not inebriated, at the long-awaited opening of Brouwerij West in…

10 years ago

Antonin Scalia (March 11, 1936-Feb. 13, 2016)

The originalist and textualist of the court’s conservative wing By James Preston Allen, Publisher Antonin Scalia wasn’t dead for more…

10 years ago

Crime, Harbor Division Jail

Badges, Pistachios, More Excuses By James Preston Allen, Publisher A few weeks ago, a 14-year-old suspect carjacked a black SUV…

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True Leadership Demands Action in a Crisis

By James Preston Allen, Publisher “True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar. It comes to see…

10 years ago

There is No Place Like Home

Gun Violence, Homelessness, a New Civil Consciousness By James Preston Allen, Publisher On the very same day that President Barack…

10 years ago

Crisis, Conflict, Resolution

Public-Interest Journalism Key to Saving a Diverse and Vibrant City By James Preston Allen, Publisher In every crucible where there…

10 years ago

An Irregular, Not Quite Random, Retrospective

By Paul Rosenberg, Senior Editor, and Erik Kongshaug, Former Editor Thirty-five years is an eternity in the news business. When…

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