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January 01, 1990 - December 06, 2012 + LA Observed
Betting on Beck 
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The William Bratton era is officially over at the Los Angeles Police Department. And any day now, the Charlie Beck era will begin...
The Mayor's Day
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Every evening, Mayor Villaraigosa's office sends out his public schedule for the following day. It goes by email to journalists and assignment desks at the...
Defending Harvey Levin
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Remember back about three years ago when Mel Gibson, the actor, was arrested in Malibu for driving under the influence? There's a new controversy swirling...
The McCourt's Messy Divide
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Ordinarily, the breakup of a marriage isn't the stuff of public conversation. Usually, it's none of our business. But every so often there's a marriage...
New Yorker and Nikki Finke
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo091009new_yorker_and_nikki
As if we needed any more proof, this week brought fresh evidence of the
ways that the media picture is changing, in L.A. and in the
geography-free,...
Inner Sanctum
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo091002inner_sanctum
One of the services we like to provide at LA Observed is to take listeners and readers behind the scenes in Los Angeles, to give...
Little Water Wars
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo090925little_water_wars
Some wise observer whose name I don't remember once said that everything in the West is about water. Who has it, who wants it, who...
German Lessons
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo090918german_lessons
The favorite civic catch phrase in Los Angeles lately has been livable city. The goal of making LA more people friendly has been used to...
Friends from France
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Labor Day has come and gone. The kids are back in school, or getting ready. Pretty soon, the foreign visitors will fade from Hollywood Boulevard...
Week of Fires
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A cooling trend in this weekend's weather forecast is the first real
piece of good news since fires began to dominate life here more than a
week...
City Hall Reboots
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/lo/lo090828city_hall_reboots
When your computer become sluggish and glitches start to pop up, it's usually time to reboot. Give it a fresh start in hopes that fixes...
Time Travel
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Last weekend I rode Amtrak up to Santa Barbara. Just a little day trip to visit the art museum, walk along State Street and commune...
Lily Burk Murder
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The week's subject is the kidnapping and murder of a 17-year-old Los Angeles girl. If you don't feel like going there today, you might want...
I Could Be Insulted
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I don't know if I should be insulted by the headline in the new issue of Los Angeles Magazine. It's the annual best of LA...
