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The Greenberg Brief: Holding Out Hope for Prop. 47’s Survival

May 13, 2024 2:45 amMay 14, 2024 6:21 am

It’s now 10 years since the passage of the Safe Neighborhoods & Schools Act. How could voters not have been in favor of it back then? Well, we can now blame the deceptive ballot measure name in hindsight, as it...

University of California Now Discriminates Based on Parental Income, Education

May 11, 2024 2:45 amMay 11, 2024 7:53 am

In 1996, Californians voted, 55 to 45 percent, to ban the use of affirmative action in admissions to state schools and in state employment. In 2020, Californians voted to maintain the ban by an even wider margin, 57 to 43...

Do Cops Trust UCLA? Not So Much…

May 9, 2024 5:10 pmMay 9, 2024 5:10 pm

“Can I rent some of your police officers?” “Sure – what are you going to do with them?” “Ummmmm….” “On second thought, no.” Paraphrased obviously, but that was the gist of the conversation the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (OES)...

Missed Classes, Cancelled or Remote Graduation: UCLA Students Angry with Anti-Israel Protesters

May 8, 2024 4:53 pmMay 8, 2024 4:53 pm

At first, the protests on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles were simply one of the first Pro-Palestinian protests in the country. Throughout April it grew to be one of the largest in the country, with it’s encampment dwarfing even...

UCLA To Hunt Counter-Protestors, Announces Partnership with Gascon LAPD

May 7, 2024 11:44 amMay 7, 2024 11:44 am

In yet another suspiciously timed statement, UCLA Chancellor Gene Block announced Monday night that the school has launched an investigation into the mayhem-filled April 30 counter-protest to the pro-Palestinian mob that had been encamped on campus for the previous week....

Former Los Angeles DA Lacey Endorses Nathan Hochman

May 6, 2024 3:45 pmMay 6, 2024 3:46 pm

Former Los Angeles County District Attorney and lifelong Democrat Jackie Lacey Monday endorsed Nathan Hochman in his campaign to unseat current DA George Gascon. “We must have leadership at the District Attorney’s Office that understands its mission is to seek...

Gaza Protests: USC, UCLA Clear Encampments Again, Reopen Following Days Of Campus Closures

May 6, 2024 2:26 pmMay 6, 2024 4:24 pm

The Gaza Protests continued to have huge effects on Los Angeles universities on Sunday and Monday, with USC once again closing their campus to remove an encampment and protesters, while UCLA reopened following hundreds of arrests and a major campus...