United Farm Workers

How Undercover Animal Rights Activists Are Winning the Ag-Gag War

Bob Hertzberg Backs Wendy Greuel In Mayor's Race; Zev Yaroslavsky Backer Sets Sept. 15 Decision Deadline

Bob Hertzberg wrapped his big arms around Wendy Greuel today, metaphorically, endorsing her campaign to be the next mayor of Los Angeles.Hertzberg, the former Assembly speaker, finished third in the 2005 mayor's race -- and first in the Valley. So it's natural that he'd back a fellow Valley politici ... More >>

Occupy L.A.'s Dilemma

Protesters share enthusiasm and disenchantment, but need unity to survive

Theater Reviews: Hollywood Fringe Festival

The (Yes, It's Arrived) Latino Factor: Latinos Choose Hillary...

... bum out Obama, and give a little nod to McCain

Latino Leaders' Clinton and Obama Endorsements: California's Wannabe Kingmakers

Deciphering the payback, ambition and backbiting behind it all

The Final Hours of Miguel Contreras

The 911 call said he went in for a card reading. But the death of the labor leader prompted a prostitution raid. What really went down at the botanica?

Hoping Machines

Waiting and watching with the Westly-ites

Wake Up and Vote

L.A. Weekly endorsements for next Tuesday’s primary

Jackie's Warring Clan

Going for broke in the race to replace Goldberg in the 45th Assembly District

Chicanos and the Man

Comedian Paul Rodriguez and his skateboarding son, Paulie, are rich and famous. But where would they be without Pablo?

The Defibrillator

Richard Alarcón tries to jolt the mayor with a campaign about saving the middle class, Latinos and the Valley

Patriot Act

"Forged in fire" fighting for gay rights in O.C., WeHo mayor John Duran isn't afraid to speak out

Paradise Terminated

Building California’s new government amid sniping and groping

Sí, Se Puede!

L.A.’s new Freedom Riders take their quest for immigrant equality on the road

Doomsday for Democrats

Remembering the last great months

Los Lobos

Antonio "The Heartthrob" Villaraigosa vs. Nick "The Choirboy" Pacheco for the welterweight championship of the city

The Unhappy Warrior

Gray Davis: The rise of America’s most calculating politician

Wendy Greuel for City Council

The Weekly’s recommendation in the December 11 special election in the 2nd District

Chicken-Hearted

The hatching of memory

Endorsements: Part 2

Our recommendations in the April 10 Los Angeles city election

Letters

Inn Trouble

Unions shape new immigrant strategy

The Movement’s Mayor

The new-model unions pick a new-model candidate

Endorsements

The Weekly’s recommendations in the November general election

Masters of Deceit

Behind Santa Monica’s breathtakingly bogus living-wage initiative

Mechanical Decency

Ignoring their president and the governor, the MTA’s mechanics stick by the drivers

Crossing the Border To Vote

For many Californians, the presidential race ends next week

Back to Bataan

A brief history of one of the thousands of DIY singles released in 1979

Endorsements

More Endorsements

Capital 1, Labor 1

Riordan and unions win big at the polls

Our selections in Tuesday's General Election

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Our selections in next week's primary