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Gascon Re-Assigns DA Who Helmed Grossman Case

May 14, 2024 3:11 pmMay 15, 2024 3:57 pm

When running for re-election, it typically behooves the candidate to be as normal, as steady, as plausible as possible. This does not apply to the challengers, of course, but it is one of the reasons that in most cities very...

LA Prosecutors Decline to File Charges Against Leakers of City Council Racist Recording

May 13, 2024 7:10 pmMay 13, 2024 7:10 pm

Los Angeles County prosecutors just refused to file charges against the two L.A. County Federation of Labor workers who recorded and released audio where several L.A. City Councilmembers could be heard making racist remarks, sending it instead to the LA...

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....