##  In the News

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### [Here’s What Zionism’s Got To Do With It](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/33648-heres-what-zionisms-got-to-do-with-it)

October 29 2026

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### [Two Democrats, One Senate Seat: Candidate Brian Goldsmith on Why His Approach Makes Sense for Voters](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/election-2024/33655-two-democrats-one-senate-seat-candidate-brian-goldsmith-on-why-his-approach-makes-sense-for-voters)

October 29 2026

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### [High LADWP Bills: How Politicians Decry the Rate Machine They Built](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/33649-high-ladwp-bills-how-politicians-decry-the-rate-machine-they-built)

October 29 2026

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### [How Charter Amendment EE Would Make The Los Angeles City Council Less Accountable To The Public](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/election-2024/33650-how-charter-amendment-ee-would-make-the-los-angeles-city-council-less-accountable-to-the-public)

October 29 2026

#  LOS ANGELES

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### LA’s Corrupt, Market-Oriented Planning Process Could be Reinvented to Promote Economic and Racial Justice

Written by Dick Platkin on June 18 2020.

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  [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/75/050p-753a71f8.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/19949-california-berning-for-ro-khanna-to-chair-the-state-s-delegation-to-dems-convention)Written by Norman Solomon on June 18 2020. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles).

## [California “Berning” for Ro Khanna to Chair the State’s Delegation to Dems Convention](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/19949-california-berning-for-ro-khanna-to-chair-the-state-s-delegation-to-dems-convention)

(Photo: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images) The Democratic Party is at a crossroads in California, where Bernie Sanders defeated Joe Biden in the presid…

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Written by Bob Gelfand on June 18 2020.

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Written by Jack Humphreville on June 18 2020.

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Written by Tony Butka on May 22 2024.

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Written by Daniel Guss on June 18 2020.

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Written by Kevin Suscavage on June 18 2020.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on June 18 2020.

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Written by Tom Moutes on June 18 2020.

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Written by Paul Hatfield on June 18 2020.

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Written by Tim Deegan on June 15 2020.

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Written by Bob Gelfand on June 15 2020.

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Written by Damien Goodmon on June 15 2020.

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Written by Diedra Greenaway on June 15 2020.

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Written by Daniel Guss on June 15 2020.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on June 15 2020.

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Written by Jill Richardson on June 15 2020.

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Written by James Preston Allen on June 15 2020.

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Written by Richard Lee Abrams on June 15 2020.

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Written by Diedra Greenaway on June 11 2020.

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