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“Imagine restorative justice programs that get to the root of the problem and harm that was done and focus on healing and centering humanity, instead of investing the bulk of

LA’s largest tiny-home village opened this week in a North Hollywood park. I got a tour and talked to architects and service providers.I also talked to people who have been

Residents of the Mozaic apartments adjacent to Union Station have had a rough few weeks. Dana Wilkie, who hung a sign in her window reading OSCARS SUCK, says it’s been

This happened on the *same day* a coalition of local journalism groups sent a demand letter to city and county elected officials after recent police attacks on press — and

What's happening in LA today shows why pandemic-related curfews are misguided, confusing, and potentially harmful.We currently have a 10 p.m. curfew in place, but our county case numbers are so

One great (?) thing about being a journalist is that you get to do a lot of your learning in public.I made a series of mistakes last week on this

White urbanists, particularly people who plan and advocate for streets and public spaces, the BIPOC women who lead this work are talking directly to you today and I want to

I wrote a story on April 1 about tenants who weren’t able to pay rent this month and as of this morning I’ve gotten 53 emails from landlords asking why