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January 01, 1990 - January 24, 2013 + LA Observed
Juan Romero's Story

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This past Saturday I got out early and went to Pershing Square, in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. Rain clouds were threatening, but even...
Civic Agenda

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Two weeks since the last election and they're still counting votes in the race for attorney general. That's the state's top lawyer. As of this...
Coast with the Most

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You've heard it a thousand times since last week's election. The Republican wave that hit the rest of America crashed before it hit California. The...
Election Eve

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Well here we are. One day left in the California election marathon. That means the candidates are out today making their last rounds of the...
Giving Lu Parker a Pass

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TV reporter Lu Parker finally decided to speak about her relationship with Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. But, as sometimes happens with these things, we didn't really...
LA's Split Personality

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Los Angeles has always had a split personality. Going back to the days when the American settlers kept their distance from the Mexicans and Chinese....
KCET Goes Indie

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If you only follow the brave new world of television and media a little bit, a local news nugget last week may have caught you...
Smile for the Camera

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Driving while on your phone or, worse, texting, gets all the bad press right now. And with good reason. Those are dangerous...and stupid..things to do....
Buddy Collette's LA

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Jazzman Buddy Collette was born in Watts in 1921, making him 89 when he died this month. Imagine how different Los Angeles was then, especially...
3rd and Long for the McCourts

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In a couple of days the calendar will roll over into fall, and in much of the country that means football. I almost never think...
Westlake Shooting

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Paul Conrad, the great political cartoonist, skewered the powerful in the LA Times for three decades. He died a week ago at the age of...
Pacific Time

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To live in the Los Angeles area means we submit our lives to the control of a greater power. And I don’t mean Hollywood. There...
The Ruben Salazar Files

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It's not common at all for a journalist in Los Angeles working on a politically sensitive story to be shot dead by a law enforcement...
What's in a Name?

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Sometime this week…probably…the Los Angeles City Council will settle one of the most nettlesome issues on its docket. The council will enshrine in law the...
Expo Line Video

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One of the fun things about all the streetcar lines weaving through Los Angeles again is the trackside view you get of the city. I...