Regarding LA Charter Reform It’s charter reform season in Los Angeles, and once again, LA City chose virtue-signaling over virtue. The city council rejected the proposal to expand the city council seats to twenty-five. Of course they did! City council mem... See more
Howard Scott on WAR, ‘Morena’ and a Musical Legacy Howard Scott has spent more than five decades watching songs he helped write find new audiences, new meanings and new lives. Now, as another generation of artists discovers WAR’s music, the singer-songwri... See more
The Los Angeles City Council is set to revisit the controversial John S. Gibson Truck and Chassis Parking Lot Project after Councilman Tim McOsker filed a motion on June 24 to overturn a key Harbor Commission approval, citing concerns over traffic, air qu... See more
When the 13 American colonies separated from British rule to become sovereign states free from allegiance to the British Crown, they did so by asserting that all people are created equal and endowed with fundamental rights, including “life, liberty and th... See more
On June 15, civic leader Joe Gatlin, who serves as the Harbor Area commissioner on the Los Angeles City Planning Commission, announced that he had been appointed king and named royal ambassador for Pan-African cooperation, investments and partnerships by ... See more