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    September 10, 2010

    ACLU Suing California Over School Fees

    ​Just what California's ailing schools need....The ACLU filed a lawsuit in L.A Superior Court suing California for allowing school districts to charge for books and other educational supplies. The ACLU says these practices violate the clause of the California Constitution guaranteeing a free e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    LAUSD Honchos Back Gloria Romero in Superintendent Race

    State Sen. Gloria Romero.​Los Angeles Unified School District President Monica Garcia and Vice-President Yolie Flores are backing California State Senator Gloria Romero in her bid to become the next state superintendent of public instruction.Romero, a hard-charging reformer from Los Angeles w ... More >>

  • News

    June 3, 2010

    Gloria Romero's Race to the Top

    Can a scrappy L.A. reformist beat a big union to become Supe of California's schools?

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2009

    Swine Flu Notes: State's Top Doc Reports

    Responding to media questions about the swine flu epidemic, Dr. Mark Horton, the director of the California Department of Public Health, made several statements at a just-concluded teleconference. Shortly before Horton's Q&A, CDPH deputy director Dr. Gil Chavez announced that as of this afternoo ... More >>

  • News

    April 17, 2008

    Does Jerry Brown Want to Cut Emissions Or Just Run for Governor?

    The war on greenhouse gases and suburbs

  • News

    January 12, 2006

    Death Race 2000

    Horror filmmaker Eric Red crashed his Jeep, killing two. Then he slit his own throat. That was only the beginning

  • News

    March 25, 2004

    Foul Justice

    After 10 years, critics of Three Strikes may get another chance with voters

  • News

    March 11, 2004

    Thinking Out of the Box

    Inglewood’s obsession with Wal-Mart

  • News

    October 16, 2003

    Sam and His Pals

    L.A. is a Wal-Mart town. Get used to it.

  • Art+Books

    December 31, 1998

    The Divine Comedy

    Tom Wolfe's A Man in Full

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