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Los Angeles PD’s Police Chief Just Warned That Security Isn’t Good Enough For the 2028 Olympics – and the City Should Listen

May 4, 2026   9:15 amMay 4, 2026   9:16 am
I’ve seen local governments cut the cost on police services in the past, namely after the horrifying effects of the “defund the police” campaign that took shape years ago. But in this particular case, the city just needs to shut...
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The Illusion State: How Spectacle Replaced Leadership in California

February 9, 2026   3:00 amFebruary 9, 2026   3:01 am
California is entering its Nero moment — a state unraveling under crime, addiction, homelessness, and institutional decay while its leaders cling to spectacle, slogans, and Hollywood‑style theatrics. From Sacramento to Los Angeles to Oakland, the pattern is unmistakable: performance has...
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Legislation Charges World Cup, Olympic Ticket Holders Extra $5 for a Metro Day Pass

February 27, 2025   1:46 pmFebruary 27, 2025   1:46 pm
A bill aimed at raising ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles by $5 to include a Metro day pass on tickets was introduced in the Assembly recently amidst calls that the...
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New Polls Shows Fewer Angelinos Support Hosting 2028 Olympic Games

March 21, 2023   5:45 pmMarch 21, 2023   5:46 pm
According to a new survey conducted earlier this month, a record number of Los Angeles residents have said that the upcoming 2028 Olympics would not be good for the city. Polls in previous years showed strong support. In September 2017,...
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Famed Squaw Valley Ski Resort Changes Name to ‘Palisades Tahoe’

September 15, 2021   11:11 amSeptember 15, 2021   11:11 am
The famed Lake Tahoe-area ski resort and the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics, Squaw Valley, announced on Tuesday that it is changing its name to Palisades Tahoe after just over a year of deliberations. Local Native American tribes have...
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Purple-Haired Superstars and their Woke Games Ruined the Olympics

August 15, 2021   7:43 amAugust 17, 2021   9:45 am
The ratings are in, and they are abysmal. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics were a ratings disaster for NBC. The games aired to an anemic tv audience, with a devastating average of just 15.5 million total viewers compared to almost 28...
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Famed Squaw Valley Ski Resort To Change Name

August 25, 2020   2:34 pm
On Tuesday, the famed Lake Tahoe-area ski resort and the site of the 1960 Winter Olympics, Squaw Valley, announced that they will be changing their name next year due to the word “squaw” being deemed racially offensive. The change from...
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