##  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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### The Surprising History of Marriage in the U.S.

Written by Jill Richardson on October 08 2020.

 ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/20538-the-surprising-history-of-marriage-in-the-u-s)

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## [Keeping the Election Out of the Hands of the Irrational Masses](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/20537-keeping-the-election-out-of-the-hands-of-the-irrational-masses)

We began as a federal (federated) democratic republic based on individual inalienable rights. Because the noun in the phrase was republic, that was…

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Written by Ken Draper on October 05 2020.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on October 05 2020.

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Written by Liz Amsden on October 05 2020.

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Written by Daniel Guss on October 05 2020.

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Written by Tony Butka on October 05 2020.

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Written by Joe Mathews on October 05 2020.

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Written by Joel Kotkin on October 05 2020.

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Written by Robert Hunziker on October 05 2020.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on October 05 2020.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on October 01 2020.

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Written by Dick Platkin on October 01 2020.

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Written by Caroline Aguirre on October 01 2020.

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Written by Gary Mittin on October 01 2020.

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Written by Tony Castro on October 01 2020.

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Written by Tony Butka on October 01 2020.

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