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• The Front-Row Mayor

  published July 1, 2010

  Readers reacted powerfully to our story last week detailing that More >>

• Mad as Hell About Reefer

  published June 24, 2010

  A divine power must have been at work at the trusty L.A. Weekly last week. How else to explain the wonderful flood of outrage about... More >>

• A Short, Brisk Walk Down Hot-Dog Lane

  published June 17, 2010

  Sometimes, a comment is so timely, so essential, it just begs to come first. So it is with Michelle Klein-Hass's response to Jonathan Gold's... More >>

• Cooley-O

  published June 10, 2010

  Last week, Patrick Range McDonald noted that L.A. County D.A. Steve Cooley is having trouble in the California Attorney General's... More >>

• Jonathan Gold Writes Fiction?

  published June 3, 2010

  It's news to us, though we have a feeling Mr. Gold could write just about anything he sets his mind to. But GQ food critic Alan Richman,... More >>

• What Made Max Mermelstein Run?

  published May 27, 2010

  Gus Garcia-Roberts' story on former L.A. actor Brett Tabor's search for one-time drug runner Mermelstein (" More >>

• Arizona You Too, Buddy!

  published May 13, 2010

  Mike Lacey's online editorial on the new Arizona "May I see your papers?" law (" More >>

• One-Buck Eli

  published May 6, 2010

  The news story ("$1 Rent for Billionaire Broad," by Tibby... More >>

• Anatomy of a Murder

  published April 29, 2010

  Ugh. That's about the only response one can have to Christine Pelisek's sad, sad story about the senseless killing of college student Luis Santos,... More >>

• The Vagina Dialogues

  published April 22, 2010

  Our dear readers had some odd responses to last week's cover story on former teenage harem member Jillian Lauren (" More >>

• Hanky Banksy

  published April 15, 2010

  Uber-tagster and art-hepster Banksy graced our cover last week with, typically, a rat. The occasion was the release of his new documentary on... More >>

• Say It Ain't So, WeHo!

  published April 8, 2010

  Last week, Weekly staffer Patrick Range McDonald detailed how West Hollywood, "a progressive town founded on renters' rights and... More >>

• Why Our Theater Coverage Matters

  published April 1, 2010

  Last week's cover story by Weekly theater critic Steven Leigh Morris (" More >>

• Runaway Teens

  published March 25, 2010

  With the opening of Floria Sigismondi's new film, The Runaways, there has naturally been a lot of coverage of, well, the Runaways, the... More >>

• Manny Mania

  published March 18, 2010

  No, not Manny Rodriguez — Manny Pacquiao, probably the world's greatest contemporary boxer. Pacquiao, who beat Joshua Clottey at Cowboys... More >>

• True Grit

  published March 11, 2010

  How many times have you passed an apartment complex perched next to a freeway and thought, "There but for the grace of God (or my parents,... More >>

• City of Angles

  published March 6, 2010

  Now that L.A. charges for metered street parking until 8 p.m., including Sundays, people are tired and they sure as hell aren't going to take it... More >>

• Cultural Wars, Debacles

  published February 26, 2010

  We're not sure that the comments in response to Joseph Mailander's article on budget (and venue) cuts at the Department of Cultural Affairs (" More >>

• When Those Who Can't Teach, Do

  published February 18, 2010

  We give it all up this week to Beth Barrett's cover story (" More >>

• Taking the High Broad

  published February 11, 2010

  Billionaire philanthropist Eli Broad always seems to get a reaction one way or another, and the reactions to last week's story on his... More >>

• VANS ARE NOT ALWAYS SNEAKERS

  published February 5, 2010

  Last week's cover story on people living in their vehicles ("Living off... More >>

• HOLY SEVERANCE PAY, BATMAN!

  published January 28, 2010

  Among all the other good reasons to move to Manhattan Beach is the news (thanks to Paul Teetor and his story, " More >>

• PEE-WEE'S BIG ANNOYANCE

  published January 21, 2010

  Last week's cover story on the return of Paul Reubens, aka Pee-wee Herman ("Pee-wee's Big Comeback," by Steven Leigh Morris, Jan. 13), inspired... More >>

• Under the Influence: Did L.A. Weekly Inhale?

  published January 14, 2010

  WHACK WEEDERSIf nothing else, David Ferrell’s story on marijuana’s nationwide march toward legalization... More >>

• 2009: Just the Ticket

  published January 7, 2010

  SEEING RED OVER RED-LIGHT CAMERASThe Weekly’s Michael Goldstein was mad as hell and wasn’t going to... More >>