News & Press Releases
California Watch
Turbulent events in California nearly two decades ago have helped create the conditions for the current backlash against illegal immigrants in Arizona.
LA Times
His GOP opponents are wrong in criticizing L.A. County Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley's approach to prosecuting criminals under California's three-strikes law.
LA Observed
Probably no other police chief stood up for LAPD officers quite like Daryl Gates.
LA Times
The dispute over California public employee payouts is growing. Republicans blame Democrats, who see the problem but fear alienating labor.
LA Times
A large downtown procession accompanies the body of former LAPD Chief Daryl F. Gates to the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for a funeral service.
LA Daily News
Child homicides in Los Angeles County soared 31 percent and suicides jumped 70 percent from 2007 to 2008, a troubling trend that experts say may be a consequence of the economic downturn.
Valley Star
According to the Los Angeles Police Department, there are 36 known prostitution operations in the San Fernando Valley.
LA Times
Obama calls the state's actions a wake-up call for the federal government to overhaul the immigration system. White House officials fear a patchwork of state laws that don't address core problems.
LA Times blog
Inside the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, LAPD Chief Charlie Beck paid tribute Tuesday to his deceased predecessor, Daryl F. Gates, the 49th chief of the Police Department.
Associated Press
Ian Deutch survived a recent tour of duty in Afghanistan, identifying Taliban targets for artillery strikes. But he didn't make it through his second day back on the job as a rural Nevada sheriff's deputy.
LA Times
No doubt many Los Angeles city agency managers have written letters to council members beseeching them to spare their departments deep cuts during this budget crisis.
LA Daily News
Questioning the revenue projections in Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's proposed $6.7 billion budget, a city panel on Tuesday rejected the spending plan and asked for more details.
LA Times
Nearly four years after being shot three times by a suspect, ex-LAPD Officer Kristina Ripatti is making maximum use of a part of her body that had not been left paralyzed: her arms.
Pajamas Media
My most recent column here on Pajamas Media concerned former Los Angeles Police Department Chief Daryl Gates, more specifically the editorial published in the Los Angeles Times on the occasion of his death last Friday.
LA Times blog
Labor unions have long accounted for the Democratic Party's ground troops in political campaigns.
Wall Street Journal
It has become a recession mantra: Do more with less.
CalPensions
As if their rising cost to state and local governments weren’t trouble enough, public pensions also face legislation cracking down on pension boosting, improperly influenced investments and real estate schemes that displace the poor.
Orange County Register
The U.S. Supreme Court will review California’s law that sought to ban the sale and rental of “excessively violent” video games to children.
LA Daily News
The LAPD has slashed its backlog of untested rape kits from 6,132 to 648, but says it could expedite the process further if the FBI lifts a regulation requiring the verification of tests conducted by private labs.
LA Times
A ceremony at police headquarters downtown draws hundreds to pay their respects. The controversial police chief, who presided during a time of dramatic changes in the city, died this month at 83.
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