Howard Blume and Dennis Dockstater

Virtues of Giving

If media and baseball mogul Rupert Murdoch really wants to help local kids, the school district has just the thing: Donate a couple of distant, underused Dodger Stadium parking lots for a high school. It would cost him less out-of-pocket cash than your average disgruntled left fielder. Folks might even......

No-Class Deal

Steve Soboroff may have done nothing improper, but one thing is certain: As a candidate for mayor, Soboroff unwittingly declared open season on himself when he brokered the sale of the old drive-in theater in Van Nuys. The property at the corner of Roscoe Boulevard and Noble Avenue, in the......