## In the News [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/37/086d-37193955.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/election-2024/33624-prosecutor-democrat-city-attorney-mckinney-makes-his-case-to-los-angeles-voters) ### [Prosecutor, Democrat, City Attorney? McKinney Makes His Case to Los Angeles Voters](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/election-2024/33624-prosecutor-democrat-city-attorney-mckinney-makes-his-case-to-los-angeles-voters) October 26 2026 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/0a/083a-0a7e3015.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/la-watchdog/33544-the-la-watchdogs-2026-voters-guide-2) ### [The LA Watchdog’s 2026 Voter Guide](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/la-watchdog/33544-the-la-watchdogs-2026-voters-guide-2) October 15 2026 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/40/086g-40875e9d.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/33626-the-fools-blame-game) ### [The Fools’ Blame Game](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/33626-the-fools-blame-game) October 26 2026 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/48/086f-482d6690.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/33619-california-film-tax-credits-arent-enough-the-guilds-need-to-change-too) ### [California Film Tax Credits Aren’t Enough. The Guilds Need to Change Too.](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/33619-california-film-tax-credits-arent-enough-the-guilds-need-to-change-too) October 26 2026 # GELFAND'S WORLD --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/e2/087s-e2639547.png) ### Bass Should Fire Her Entire Staff Written by Bob Gelfand on October 29 2026. ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33645-bass-should-fire-her-entire-staff) [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/1d/086l-1db6b86c.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33622-the-election-will-end-las-money-problems-wont)Written by Bob Gelfand on October 26 2026. Posted in [GELFAND'S WORLD](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world). ## [The Election Will End. LA’s Money Problems Won’t.](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33622-the-election-will-end-las-money-problems-wont) GELFAND’S WORLD - It’s a week and a day until the elections are decided, and a few observations are in order. Let me start with the ballot measures… --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/2e/084n-2e954a71.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33570-sinking-ship-rats-and-others)### [Sinking Ship, Rats and Others](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33570-sinking-ship-rats-and-others) Written by Bob Gelfand on October 19 2026. 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[ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/b6/077g-b60e0630.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33409-karens-big-mistake)### [Karen’s Big Mistake](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33409-karens-big-mistake) Written by Bob Gelfand on September 24 2026. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/fd/076m-fd0e41ae.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33387-the-white-house-the-press-and-the-politics-of-payback)### [The White House, the Press and the Politics of Payback](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/gelfand-s-world/33387-the-white-house-the-press-and-the-politics-of-payback) Written by Bob Gelfand on September 21 2026. 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