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  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Expo Line Opening Date Is April 28: Two Years Behind Schedule And $292 Million Over Budget

    ​At long last, we have an opening date for the Expo Line, the $932 million project that will connect the Westside to the city's light-rail network.Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced this morning that the line will open to La Cienega Boulevard on Saturday, April 28.The Expo Line has been fraught ... More >>

  • News

    October 20, 2011

    Fury over Plummer Park Historic Destruction

    West Hollywood politicians set to destroy historic buildings for Jetsons look

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Jackie Lacey Could Be L.A.'s First Non-White, Non-Male District Attorney

    ​Had D.A. Steve Cooley been elected attorney general, the odds-on favorite to replace him would have been his third-ranking administrator, Jacquelyn P. Lacey.Lacey, 53, was considered most likely to get Cooley's support for the appointment. She's also a Democrat and an African-American, which woul ... More >>

  • LA Life

    April 23, 2009

    LA People 2009: No More Mr. Nice Guy — Damien Goodmon

    ​Had D.A. Steve Cooley been elected attorney general, the odds-on favorite to replace him would have been his third-ranking administrator, Jacquelyn P. Lacey.Lacey, 53, was considered most likely to get Cooley's support for the appointment. She's also a Democrat and an African-American, which woul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2009

    What's My (MTA) Line? A Tale of Two Names

    L.A. County Supervisor Gloria Molina's proposal to christen the stretch of the Gold Line that cuts through the mostly Latino Eastside  "Linea de Oro" met with the reality of all cultural politics in this city and emerged with a cumbersome, but bilingual moniker. The Metropolitan Transportation ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    LAUSD Meets to Finalize Layoffs -- Unions Will Protest

    All the drama about Los Angeles Unified School District's cutting of nearly 8,600 jobs seemed to peak last week, when school superintendent Ray Cortines made his final recommendation for the cuts. Today, however, is the moment when LAUSD will actually vote to approve the layoffs, which inc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Expo Line Crossings Decided

    By a 4-1 vote the state Public Utilities Commission approved one proposal, while denying another, for two street-crossings along the Expo Line, whose trains will eventually travel a rail corridor connecting downtown L.A. to Santa Monica. An L.A.Times report notes that in October a PUC judge had reco ... More >>

  • News

    May 22, 2008

    Yvonne Burke's Crumbling Kingdom

    She was hailed as a black pioneer and hero. Did she sell out?

  • News

    December 7, 2006

    The Secret of His Success

    Why does a billionaire think Steve Barr is worth $10.5 million?

  • News

    April 20, 2006

    Cultured Pearl

    Charmaine Jefferson

  • News

    July 8, 2004

    New Jack Activists

    The Coalition for Educational Justice is fighting generations of neglect with a secret weapon — students

  • Columns

    May 27, 2004

    Dale Lya Pierson, Something Else, Again

    The Coalition for Educational Justice is fighting generations of neglect with a secret weapon — students

  • News

    May 13, 2004

    A Life in 10 Cars

    The Coalition for Educational Justice is fighting generations of neglect with a secret weapon — students

  • Columns

    September 25, 2003

    Old School

    What to do when history keeps repeating

  • News

    December 3, 1998

    Jeremiah Among the Palms

    The lives and dark prophecies of Mike Davis

  • Art+Books

    February 12, 1998

    Literary L.A.

    The lives and dark prophecies of Mike Davis

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