Don Shirley: Pianists make history
Iris Schneider on Annie Leibovitz
There will be yet another expensive and even smaller special election in Los Angeles later this year.
Archive: Campaign 2017
There will be yet another expensive and even smaller special election in Los Angeles later this year.
Our occasional roundup of news and observations from the media, politics and place. Plus selected tweets and more.
Also: Monica Rodriguez elected to the Los Angeles City Council. Board of Education member Steve Zimmer lost.
Challenger to Councilman Gil Cedillo says he remains in the race for May 16 runoff.
"Nothing prepared us for the magnitude of this train wreck," the Los Angeles Times says of Donald Trump in a full-page editorial. Plus: Paul Magers, the Groundlings founder and more.
He's under 50 percent in the final vote tally and becomes the first councilman since 1999 to face a reelection runoff.
The county homeless measure and Gil Cedillo's reelection are too close to call, but there will be runoffs for the school board and in the Valley's council district 7.
Nick Ut's retirement. Key editors jump from the LA Times. Downtown News sold. Plus many more notes and observations.
Our occasional roundup on media, politics and place from a variety of LA Observed sources.
One candidate who might have had a chance against Eric Garcetti cites "our nightmare of a national election" in getting out of the 2017 race.
Donald Trump tweets his way to the top item again by inventing a new conspiracy. Plus much more.
Gigantic Frank Gehry project on Sunset Boulevard approved. Kudos for LAT's Sea Breeze investigation. Notes on Campaign 2016, 2017 and 2018. And more.
The councilman from the northeast Valley stayed less than one term.
People see what he backs as a politician, but they don’t see what he’s willing to fight for, says Los Angeles Magazine.
The Green Dot charter schools founder says he's in "to disrupt the political establishment and turn our city around."
Organizers say the measure belongs on a city ballot to be locally debated.
Los Angeles needs a mayor whose goal isn't climbing the ladder to the next office, Mitchell Schwartz says.
Steve Barr in photo by Kris Krug on Flickr via LA Weekly. Add Green Dot Charter Schools founder Steve Barr to the menu of candidates that might run against Mayor...
He's a Democratic strategist and environmentalist and a neighbor of the mayor's in Windsor Square.
New at LA Observed
Clinton fundraises in LA
Jim Henson Studios on La Brea became a presidential campaign stop on Thursday.
Brown declares disaster area
The natural gas leak above Porter Ranch now qualifies for various government actions. Story
Performing arts with cheer
Donna Perlmutter closes out 2015 with productions downtown and on the Westside.
