California
My choice to replace President Biden as the Democratic nominee is George Clooney. He’d whip the dangerous Donald Trump easily, probably by a landslide.
July 13, 2024
Letters to the Editor
A social worker who helped troubled teens defends George Gascón’s reluctance to charge juvenile offenders as adults.
Oct. 6, 2024
Opinion
The former aerospace executive and advocate on megafire protection and prevention is part of a group of “new Democrats” who believe in working across party lines to solve problems for Americans. We need more people like him in Congress.
Sept. 25, 2024
Former federal prosecutor Nathan Hochman, who campaigned on restoring public safety in L.A. County defeated Dist. Atty. George Gascón by a wide margin.
Nov. 6, 2024
World & Nation
The philanthropic Open Society Foundations founded by George Soros says it will commit $50 million to increase civic engagement among women and youth.
Dec. 5, 2023
Clippers
Paul George was booed throughout by Clippers fans as L.A. defeated the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.
Gascón has been unfairly cast as the cause of recent crime waves. He did in his first term exactly what he promised voters: Work to make the justice system more just.
Oct. 5, 2024
High School Sports
George Hastings has played quarterback, running back, tight end, slot receiver, free safety, strong safety, middle linebacker and outside linebacker for the Chargers.
Oct. 20, 2024
‘The most important thing that can be done about this climate of lawlessness and thievery is to change the district attorney,’ says a reader.
Oct. 10, 2024
L.A. Influential
The changes George Gascón has made as L.A. County D.A. are felt every day in the criminal justice system and could deepen as he seeks another term.
June 30, 2024