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Former LA DA Jackie Lacey Speaks About Nathan Hochman’s Victory

November 19, 2024 1:44 pmNovember 19, 2024 1:45 pm

Former Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey spoke out about Nathan Hochman’s victory earlier this month over Los Angeles DA George Gascon, saying that she felt “vindicated” by Gascon’s loss and glad that voters “saw through Gascon’s smoke and...

George Soros PAC Continues Not To Fund Los Angeles DA George Gascon In The L.A. DA’s Race

October 30, 2024 5:18 pmOctober 30, 2024 5:27 pm

Q3 2024 fundraising for District Attorney races was unveiled this week, with Los Angeles DA George Gascon’s race having been found to have received nothing from billionaire George Soros’ California Justice & Public Safety PAC, who had been his largest...

Shanice Dyer Kills, Gascón Frees, Another Person Dead

September 24, 2024 2:55 amSeptember 24, 2024 2:56 am

In the fall of 2019, Shanice Dyer murdered two people in cold blood. There is no question about that – she pleaded guilty to it. A few months ago, Dyer allegedly helped murder another person. She was out and on...

Is the Times Finally Turning on Gascon?

June 24, 2024 2:45 amJune 24, 2024 8:13 am

Restoration. Rehabilitation. Second chances. Equity. Those are at the heart of the progressive criminal justice movement and at the core of the Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon’s policies of law enforcement, or non-enforcement, as is more typical. And it seems...

Gascon Campaign Already Wobbly?

September 21, 2023 5:36 amSeptember 21, 2023 5:38 am

As the race to replace him heats up, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon is already running an aggressive, well-funded, well-endorsed campaign to keep his job. Only part of that sentence is true – the part about Gascon’s campaign...

A Good Government Union?

December 26, 2022 10:11 amDecember 27, 2022 10:30 am

The terms “government employee union” and “civil service protection” tend not to inspire confidence amongst the general public, especially those who have been to the DMV, had to deal with the EDD, or have a child in public school in...

George Gascon Recall Petition Closes In On Signature Gathering Phase

March 11, 2021 5:53 pm

Los Angeles County residents in favor of ousting District Attorney George Gascon may begin officially collecting signatures soon following weeks of new efforts against the embattled DA. Since being sworn in in December following a decisive win over former LA...