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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 # VOICES --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/69/001g-6976b2c2.jpg) ### 2025's Greatest Threat Is the Media Written by Richard Lee Abrams on January 02 2025. ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30112-2025s-greatest-threat-is-the-media) [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/c6/001h-c6efa002.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30111-stranded-an-unlikely-friendship)Written by Liz Amsden on January 02 2025. Posted in [VOICES](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices). ## [Stranded: An Unlikely Friendship](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30111-stranded-an-unlikely-friendship) ACCORDING TO LIZ - Once upon a time there was a young woman named Margaret King from New Haven, Connecticut who received a bachelor’s degree in Russi… --- [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/d4/105b-d42faf5d.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30099-a-policy-choice-us-report-finds-homelessness-soared-18-this-year)### ['A Policy Choice': US Report Finds Homelessness Soared 18% This Year](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30099-a-policy-choice-us-report-finds-homelessness-soared-18-this-year) Written by Jessica Corbett on December 30 2024. 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[ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/b0/104h-b06195e1.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30079-waste-not-so-that-mother-earth-may-live)### [Waste Not… So That Mother Earth May Live](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30079-waste-not-so-that-mother-earth-may-live) Written by Liz Amsden on December 26 2024. [ ![](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/media/yootheme/cache/d5/103r-d5fc86e5.jpg) ](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30074-a-christmas-wish-for-our-youth-to-differentiate-between-the-good-and-bad-guys)### [A Christmas Wish: For Our Youth To Differentiate Between The Good and Bad Guys](https://ded2209.inmotionhosting.com/~citywa9/voices/30074-a-christmas-wish-for-our-youth-to-differentiate-between-the-good-and-bad-guys) Written by Ken Alpern on December 23 2024. 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