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#  Ken Draper

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**Ken Draper** (1933–2022) was the Founder and Publisher of *CityWatch*, a pioneering voice in Los Angeles civic journalism. With a background in radio broadcasting, journalism, and public affairs, Ken launched *CityWatch* to shine a light on local government, amplify neighborhood voices, and promote civic engagement. His vision helped shape *CityWatch* into a respected platform for independent commentary and community advocacy across Los Angeles. His legacy continues to inspire.

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