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### [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)

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### [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

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### [The Fools’ Blame Game](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/33626-the-fools-blame-game)

October 26 2026

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### [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

#  GUEST WORDS

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### Don't Mistake School Board Protests for a Grassroots Campaign

Written by Sarah Lahm on October 25 2021.

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## [When Wall Street Came To My Mobile Home Park](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/guest-words/22832-when-wall-street-came-to-my-mobile-home-park)

Mobile homes are a vital source of affordable housing for around 3 million households across 45,000 communities in the United States. These household…

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Written by Joe Mathews on October 21 2021.

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Written by Michael Harriot on October 17 2021.

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Written by Ted Rall on October 14 2021.

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Written by Jonathan Cook on October 14 2021.

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Written by Joel Kotkin on October 07 2021.

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Written by Oliver Mayer on October 04 2021.

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Written by Alex Bollinger on September 30 2021.

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Written by Tamara Pearson on August 30 2021.

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Written by David Masciotra on August 30 2021.

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Written by Joel Kotkin on August 29 2021.

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Written by Michael Harriot on August 23 2021.

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Written by James Preston Allen on August 23 2021.

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Written by Alex Bollinger on August 16 2021.

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Written by Melvin Goodman on August 09 2021.

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Written by Zelda Bronstein on July 22 2021.

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