Mike Bonin·2 days agoA Wild Ride at LA MetroAfter nearly a decade of service, this week marked the end of my term as a member of the Board of Directors of LA Metro, our regional transit agency. It was a fun, challenging, rewarding and wild ride. …Los Angeles4 min readLos Angeles4 min read
Charlotte Hodgson·1 day agoL.A Stories: “Essentially”A series of personal anecdotes. "What are you doing today?" The waiter's question surprised me. Something in his tone made it seem so intimate. I already knew he had a bit of a bohemian spirit given his earlier remark that my necklace looked like magic amulet. "Anything planned?" He asked. I shrugged in a question mark…Los Angeles2 min readLos Angeles2 min read
The Orange GildersleeveinLetters from a Sports Fan·3 days agoMember-onlyRui Hachimura Doesn’t Dazzle In Debut For Lakers, But They Don’t Need Him ToRui Hachimura displayed his unique skill set in his debut for the Lakers, doing a little bit of everything in a Los Angeles win — RUI HACHIMURA’S DEBUT as a Los Angeles Laker could not have gone better. On Monday, the former lottery pick was traded from the Washington Wizards to the Lakers in exchange for point guard Kendrick Nunn and three-second round picks. …Los Angeles4 min readLos Angeles4 min read
Carl J. PeterseninAge of Awareness·3 days agoMember-onlyThe LAUSD Superintendent Vs. TransparencyIn the immediate aftermath of the cyber attack, Alberto Carvalho was insistent that the district was only attacked once. This wasn’t true. — “We were attacked one time, not more than one time, despite what some folks out there are saying. In fact, what they are saying out there has garnered the attention of federal authorities.” - LAUSD Superintendent Alberto Carvalho In response to an unprecedented cyber attack, the LAUSD shut down its…Los Angeles4 min readLos Angeles4 min read
Angel Montenegro·2 days agoLoving California from AfarThe Golden State. A beautiful place that so many of us call home but are leaving for good. Something I never realized until I left California is that it really has it all. Between being jam packed with iconic locations, the beaches, the gastronomy, the plethora of worth visiting cities, the scenery/nature, etc. Just the fact we never have to deal with extreme weather like the rest of…Los Angeles5 min readLos Angeles5 min read
Conor Holt·3 days agoInterview: “Only in Theaters”If you watch movies in Los Angeles, you’ll know that the Laemmle theater chain is an essential part of the city’s cinematic community. Many independent and international films will never play at an AMC, and rely on Laemmle cinemas. They also host classic film screenings and film festivals, and they…Los Angeles15 min readLos Angeles15 min read
All-American Ruins·2 days agoChapter 24: Nazis in the CanyonMurphy Ranch | Los Angeles, CA It was a ranch, owned, operated, and occupied by Nazis in the canyons of Los Angeles. Yep, you read that right: a ranch, owned, operated, and occupied by Nazis in the canyons of Los Angeles.Los Angeles10 min readLos Angeles10 min read
Ashley Kosak·6 days ago12 Miles isn’t FarWhen you move away from a place you called home, what does returning bring you? I visited Los Angeles this weekend, I recently moved away after being a resident for several years. This visit was the first time I immersed myself in appreciating the Asian culture I have lived my…Los Angeles2 min readLos Angeles2 min read
Avery Armstrong·4 days agoWhy Shohei Ohtani is Worth $500 Million Dollarssp.com Having a Hank Aaron batter and a Cy Young pitcher in one person is ASTONISHING. Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, California is a generational human being. The 2021 American League MVP showed that he did not lose his step in 2022, finishing 2nd in MVP…Los Angeles2 min readLos Angeles2 min read
Aidan McLennan·4 days agoLos Angeles Lakers Trade Deadline FeaturetteOverview: With LeBron still playing at a top-10 level, and AD looking like the league MVP for the brief time before he went down with injury, this is a Lakers team that should be trying to win. I’m not interested in small moves around the margins, or standing pat, or…Los Angeles11 min readLos Angeles11 min read
