Luka Doncic’s high-stakes medical treatment could save Lakers
Welcome back to The Times’ Lakers newsletter, where life comes at you fast. Only a week ago, the…
Californians who left the state saved money, bought homes
I couldn’t say how often it happens, but every once in a while, the thought of buying a…
You could pay more than $5,000 for a single ticket to the 2028 L.A. Olympics
The budget for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles anticipates $2.5 billion in revenue from ticket and…
The farmworker leaders you should know — not named César Chávez
The allegations that venerated labor leader César Chávez sexually assaulted teenage girls along with his longtime collaborator Dolores…
Will Los Angeles tilt left or center in mayoral race?
San Franciscans signaled they had way more than their fill of homeless encampments and brazen street crime in…
The books that created the César Chávez myth — and those that brought him down
Covered marquees. Downed statues. Painted-over murals. A canceled holiday. California has effectively exorcised César Chávez from the public…
The 101 is L.A.’s neglected mother road. It deserves more than an astroturf and security gate makeover
It’s not a stately town square or Instagrammable tourist attraction. But the subterranean stretch of the 101 Freeway…
How Luka Doncic stacks up against NBA’s other MVP contenders
Welcome back to this week’s Lakers newsletter, where the vibes are immaculate. The Lakers have won 15 of…
Life after California: People find dramatically lower costs, buy homes, new research shows
For decades, it’s been an alluring fantasy of many Californians. Cash out. Leave the Golden State for somewhere…
Riverside County sheriff seized more ballots in California
The election denialism movement is rearing its head in California, and the key players include a Republican sheriff…
L.A. TV stations deal with layoffs, dwindling revenue
Most of my journalism career has been community-based, covering high school sports, local elections, school boards and crime.…
The race to drop César Chávez’s name has begun. These experts have advice
Ten days since sexual abuse allegations were disclosed in a chilling New York Times investigation against farmworkers rights…