Is Trump overreaching or helping fire victims with executive order?
Jan. 29, 2026 6 AM PT To the editor: President Trump’s executive order attempting to override Los Angeles…
Hip L.A. loves this family-run hardware store
The Urban Dictionary offers many definitions for the noun “baller,” including this one: “An individual with status derived…
Contributor: L.A. is ripping up 1,600 acres of pavement — but is it too little, too late?
At the end of last year, Los Angeles County adopted a new target to remove and replace 1,600…
‘Finally, a renter’s market’: L.A. rent prices drop to four-year low
Sandra Gomez braced for impact as she opened the lease renewal offer for her East L.A. apartment in…
President Accuses Gavin Newsom and Karen Bass of ‘Abject Failure’
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order enabling the federal government to take over the cleanup and…
A call for even stronger action against Trump ICE raids
The nation’s focus understandably locked on Minnesota after federal agents shot and killed intensive care nurse Alex Pretti.…
Contributor: Los Angeles is sabotaging itself on housing
Amid a year dominated by talk of rebuilding in the wake of the Palisades and Eaton fires, 2025…
Los Angeles is sabotaging itself on housing
Amid a year dominated by talk of rebuilding in the wake of the Palisades and Eaton fires, 2025…
A transit project connecting L.A.’s Westside to the San Fernando Valley finally gets approval
One of the most heavily traveled and congested corridors in Los Angeles County could finally get some relief.…
A guide to romantic date spots in and around L.A.
I would love to take my girlfriend out on a romantic date in L.A. There is no special…
Disneyland pivots to classic characters at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
The last time I hosted my out-of-town family at Disneyland was in 2023. That year, two young cousins…
Will L.A. voters have tax fatigue at the ballot box?
It’s tax season. Not just the time when you pay your personal taxes, but also when political groups,…