Politics

OPINION: Dangerous Distortions: Anti-Abortion Fascists and Third World Allies

The new wave of anti-abortion billboards targeted at the Latino community is part of a larger movement designed to 'criminalize' choice. [...]

City Planning Director to confront nuisance businesses on Western Avenue

Residents near Martin Luther King Park call for a safety zone in a meeting with City Planning Director Michael LoGrande. [...]

Officials call for Governor Brown to suspend ‘Secure Communities’

Southern California members of Congress call for Governor Brown to suspend 'Secure Communities.' [...]

Can a transit line transform South Los Angeles?

The building of the Crenshaw Light Rail is a controversial project, and experts question whether it will bring an enhanced quality of life to South Los Angeles. [...]

VIDEO: South LA adult students speak out for immigration reform

A group of ESL Adult School students write messages to President Obama asking him to fulfill his promises about immigration reform. [...]

Birth certificate controversy exemplifies racialized politics

With the release of President Obama's birth certificate, University of Southern California law professor Ariela Gross hopes it will put an end to the so-called birther movement. [...]

City urges Los Angeles residents to vote in run-off election

With less than a month until Los Angeles' run-off election, the city clerk's election division is already urging people to get out and vote. [...]

Los Angeles Urban League hosts spring symposium

LA Urban League hosts a symposium on place-based neighborhood change. [...]

LISTEN: State of the City address

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa issued his sixth State of the City address in South Los Angeles Wednesday. Listen to highlights from the speech. [...]

Los Angeles mayor gives State of the City address

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa discusses education reform, jobs and unemployment rates at the annual State of the City address on Wednesday. [...]

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