Geeta Anand

One year ago this week, George Floyd was murdered in Minneapolis at the hands of former police officer Derek Chauvin. The killing set off the largest civil rights movement the U.S.

Santa Monica has a reputation as a paradise for lefties. But the city isn’t exactly welcoming to Latinos.

Josh Barro and Ken White discuss Michael Flynn’s talk of a coup, Trump’s wish for reinstatement, and Little RICO.

Echo Park Lake reopened to the public this week after two months of being closed for repairs, with some obvious changes.

Josh Barro speaks with Liz Bruenig and Ross Douthat about the Biden’s trip to Europe.

Vice President Kamala Harris visited Central America this week. She told would-be migrants in Guatemala “do not come” (to the U.S.), which drew criticism from progressive democrats.

Legalizing the sale of cannabis in California has turned out to be a fruitful endeavor for the state thanks to taxes.

KCRW is joining other public radio stations up and down the state to mark the one-year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.

Community activists, entrepreneurs, and local politicians are keeping tabs on President Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure spending plan that’s currently being debated on Capitol Hill.