Newton on Papadopoulos’ Congressional Run in California
An affiliation with Trump may lead to electoral success in some parts of the country but not in California, he says.
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Vox Podcast Host Presents ‘Flip the Script’
Sean Rameswaram, a UCLA alumnus and host of Today, Explained, leads a discussion about the power of media to effect social change.
CalGang Stirs Distrust in Community, Leap Argues
“There are very few stories of people getting off the CalGang database,” she says. “All of this creates a stew of distrust.”
Census Change Could Reduce Indigenous Population Count, Akee Finds
A proposed algorithm to preserve confidentiality could produce wildly inaccurate numbers for rural areas and minority populations.
Gas Tax Is ‘Absolutely Necessary,’ Wachs Says
He cautions that a longer-term solution will soon be needed to improve road conditions in California.
Lens on Eminent Domain and Affordable Housing
L.A. may explore seizing a Chinatown apartment building to ensure that it continues to provide affordable housing.
Public Transit Ridership Declines in Bay Area, ITS Study Finds
Decline of 5.2% between 2016 and 2018 is largely felt on transit lines that do not serve major job hubs.
Storper on the ‘Deeply Flawed’ Senate Bill 50
The affordable housing bill would lead would spur new development, but mainly for the rich, he says.
New Law Will Increase Access to HIV Regimen, Holloway Says
Medication will become more readily available and could help communities disproportionately affected by HIV.
Leap on LAPD Gang Interventions
Amid reports of doctored data, she notes that police still struggle to maintain credibility in South L.A.
