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January 01, 1990 - October 05, 2012 + LA Observed
One Woman, One Vote 
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo080208one_woman_one_vote
Reporters who spend a lot of time covering election campaigns can turn
cynical about the system. Listening to the same carefully crafted
talking points and messages over...
Election Day
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo080205election_day
Can you feel it? That unfamiliar energy in the air is good old election buzz. How strange, and how welcome.
The Traffic Mess
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo080118the_traffic_mess
Here's a question for Friday rush hour. Can anything ever really fix the traffic mess in Los Angeles?
Passings of 2007
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo080104passings_of_2007
Going back to revisit stories from the past year is a funny ritual in the news business. Often it's just a way to fill space...
L.A.'s New Zellionaire
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071228las_new_zellionaire
The Los Angeles media scene got an early Christmas present last week in the form of an unconventional –- and potentially entertaining – new personality.,,
South LA Fun Run
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071214south_la_fun_run
The political reporter in me can hardly wait for next spring. And I
know that a lot of the journalists in Los Angeles will be with...
Fighting over the Coliseum
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071130fighting_over_the_co
There's a high stakes game of chicken being played out right now between powerful, well connected forces in Los Angeles. And I don't mean the...
Politicians of Old
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071116politicians_of_old
A couple of items that came across the LA Observed website this week reminded me that, in at least one respect, they don't make politicians...
My Carona
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071109my_carona
As a confirmed Angeleno, I don't usually feel much personal affinity for the culture of Orange County. I have nothing against the people or the...
Week of Flames
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071026week_of_flames
The latest skirmish in our losing war against wildfire looks –- thankfully -- to be winding down. In the fire zones, fear and adrenaline are...
Nokia Theatre
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071019nokia_theatre
The new Nokia Theatre opened last night downtown with a concert by the Eagles and the Dixie Chicks. The Nokia is intended to be the...
May Day in MacArthur Park
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071012may_day_in_macarthur
May Day in MacArthur Park is not blazed into the collective memory of Los Angeles like the television footage we saw so many times of...
The Times' Big Jim
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo071005the_times_big_jim
Did you hear the news? The Los Angeles Times is going to reinvent itself again -- a little bit anyway...
Do It Over
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo070928do_it_over
Doesn't the Phil Spector case just make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside about the justice system?...
What I Learned on Summer Vacation
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo070921what_i_learned_on_su
Observing Los Angeles every day leaves me a little jaded. If I don't
get away every so often, I lose all perspective on what's great about
this...
