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Los Angeles Removes Large Beachside Homeless Encampment Despite County Opposition to State Orders

August 22, 2024 4:33 pmAugust 23, 2024 10:52 am

Workers for the City of Los Angeles removed a massive homeless encampment on Dockweiler Beach in the L.A. neighborhood of Playa del Rey on Thursday, complying with new state orders on encampment removal while ignoring County Supervisors opposition to Governor...

Huh? Nathan Hochman Endorses Harris

August 21, 2024 3:57 pmAugust 21, 2024 3:57 pm

Nathan Hochman is running for Los Angeles County District Attorney as an independent and one of his main talking points has been that he believes – clearly in sharp contrast to current DA George Gascon – that the DA’s office...

Defense of Accused Felon and Top LA DA Aide Could be Paid by Taxpayers

August 20, 2024 12:40 pmAugust 20, 2024 12:40 pm

It is a question that no one seems to want to answer: Is Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon paying for accused felon and erstwhile “ethics” advisor Diana Teran’s defense lawyer? Gascon’s office said it does not comment on...

Long Beach Becomes Latest City Clearing Out Homeless Encampments

August 19, 2024 12:09 pmAugust 19, 2024 5:01 pm

Long Beach officials confirmed over the weekend that they would be complying with Governor Gavin Newsom’s homeless encampment removal executive order issued last month and would begin removing homeless encampments across the city this week, becoming the latest city in...

Gascon’s Big Behind: LA Times Poll Has Gascon Down Two-to-One

August 19, 2024 2:55 amAugust 19, 2024 2:56 am

It was not a good morning for Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon. Though he almost certainly knew the numbers beforehand, there is something about seeing in print that you are getting clobbered in the polls that really brings...

Paying the Accused: DA Gascon’s Top Aide/Potential Felon Still on Payroll

August 15, 2024 4:19 pmAugust 15, 2024 6:09 pm

Despite her status as a suspected felon, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon’s “Ethics and Integrity Assistant District Attorney,” Diana Teran is still on the public payroll and getting paid – a lot, in fact. Since she was charged with...

Outside Safe: How Los Angeles Could Create Their Own Homeless Busing Program

August 13, 2024 2:45 amAugust 13, 2024 2:46 am

Los Angeles has never had an official homeless busing program, one of which gives a homeless person a free one-way bus ticket to the city of their choice in the continental United States, often going back to where family or...