##  In the News

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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)

October 26 2026

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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

#  LOS ANGELES

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### A Second Cold War, But This Time Domestic

Written by Bob Gelfand on June 21 2021.

 ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/21903-a-second-cold-war-but-this-time-domestic)

  [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/78/048l-787be095.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/21894-time-for-the-woke-to-wake-up-mar-vista-will-not-be-marred)Written by Ken Alpern on June 17 2021. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles).

## [Time for the ‘Woke’ to Wake Up: Mar Vista Will Not be Marred!](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/21894-time-for-the-woke-to-wake-up-mar-vista-will-not-be-marred)

A funny thing happened to those who are just jonesing about turning Mar Vista into a horrible crud-hole with homeless encampments, human feces, drug…

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Written by Bob Gelfand on June 17 2021.

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Written by Dick Platkin on June 16 2021.

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Written by Eric Preven on June 16 2021.

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Written by Tony Butka on June 16 2021.

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Written by Dennis P. Zine on June 16 2021.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on June 14 2021.

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Written by Eric Preven on June 13 2021.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on June 13 2021.

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Written by Casey Maddren on June 13 2021.

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Written by James Preston Allen on June 14 2021.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on June 10 2021.

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Written by Amy Yee on June 10 2021.

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Written by Tony Butka on June 10 2021.

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Written by Eric Preven on June 10 2021.

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Written by Dick Platkin on June 10 2021.

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Written by Ariana Drummond on June 10 2021.

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Written by Michelle Vega on June 10 2021.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on June 07 2021.

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