Mark Mehler

The LA City Council voted Wednesday to   slash $150 million   from the Los Angeles Police Department’s budget.

Karen Bass is among a new generation of leaders who have risen from South L.A.’s Community Coalition.

The Los Angeles City Council has come under ramped-up scrutiny following ongoing protests for racial justice.

Governor Gavin Newsom says the state is shutting down indoor operations at restaurants, wineries, tasting rooms, movie theaters, museums and more in 19 counties to curb the…

Ken White and Josh Barro discuss the legal fight over Mary Trump’s book and the buzz it’s created, Roger Stone’s attempts to stay out of prison, and more.

Josh Barro and Ken White talk about Mary Trump’s tell-all book, Roger Stone’s orders from the judge and whether Sidney Powell and Jay Clayton are good lawyers.

Mely Corado was   shot and killed   by Los Angeles police officers while at her job at the Trader Joe’s in Silver Lake almost two years ago.

Josh Barro and Ken White discuss Attorney General Bill Barr’s testimony in Congress, Michael Cohen’s release from prison, and whether the feds can restrict the First Amendment rights…

Professor Yolanda Pierce, Dean of the Howard University School of Divinity,  talks with KCRW’s Jonathan Bastian about the history and the legacy of the Black church and its connection…