##  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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### Beware! LA has Its Own Alt-Facts

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on February 16 2017.

 ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12650-beware-la-has-its-own-alt-facts)

  [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/00/014l-0087a400.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12649-city-hall-has-ignored-the-law-and-failed-to-update-the-city-s-general-plan-for-years-why-should-we-trust-them-now)Written by Dick Platkin on February 16 2017. Posted in [LOS ANGELES](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles).

## [City Hall has Ignored the Law and Failed to Update the City’s General Plan for Years … Why Should We Trust Them Now?](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12649-city-hall-has-ignored-the-law-and-failed-to-update-the-city-s-general-plan-for-years-why-should-we-trust-them-now)

PLATKIN ON PLANNING--Whether LA voters adopt or reject Measure S, the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, on March 7, the Planning Department will eve…

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Written by Tony Butka on February 16 2017.

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Written by Sara Roos on February 16 2017.

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Written by Denyse Selesnick on February 16 2017.

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Written by Dennis P. Zine on February 16 2017.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on February 16 2017.

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Written by Tony Cardenas on February 16 2017.

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Written by Beth Cone Kramer on February 13 2017.

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Written by Nika Knight on February 13 2017.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on February 13 2017.

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Written by Daniel Guss on February 13 2017.

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Written by Leonard Isenberg on February 13 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/7e/013e-7e49595b.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12622-city-council-tries-derail-measure-s-gambles-on-a-bogus-proposal-to-fool-voters)### [City Council Tries Derail Measure S … Gambles on a Bogus Proposal to Fool Voters](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12622-city-council-tries-derail-measure-s-gambles-on-a-bogus-proposal-to-fool-voters)

Written by Richard Lee Abrams on February 13 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/ae/013d-ae6ba0fe.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12621-homelessness-now-outranks-traffic-and-crime-as-number-one-voter-issue)### [Homelessness Now Outranks Traffic and Crime as Number One Voter Issue](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12621-homelessness-now-outranks-traffic-and-crime-as-number-one-voter-issue)

Written by Tim Deegan on February 13 2017.

 [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/ef/013c-eff7c54b.png) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12620-la-s-pension-time-bomb-city-financial-statements-bury-the-numbers)### [LA’s Pension Time Bomb: City Financial Statements Bury the Numbers](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/los-angeles/12620-la-s-pension-time-bomb-city-financial-statements-bury-the-numbers)

Written by Paul Hatfield on February 13 2017.

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Written by Jerry Roberts and Phil Trounstine on February 13 2017.

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Written by Jennifer Caldwell on February 09 2017.

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Written by Leonard Isenberg on February 09 2017.

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Written by Kenneth S. Alpern on February 09 2017.

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