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L.A.'s Fight for Public Green Spacenew

The most park-impoverished major city in America, Los Angeles devotes only 4 percent of its land to public greenery. By contrast, parkland comprises 17 percent of New York City and 9 percent of Boston (where 97 percent of the city’s children have immediate access to a park--as opposed to one-third of kids in Los Angeles).
L.A. Weekly  |  Matthew Fleischer  |  07-18-2008  |  Housing & Development

Protecting Obama from Gay Marriage Politicsnew

In the aftermath of the California Supreme Court victory, as many gay couples across the country have become emboldened to start fighting, a holding pattern is emerging in gay advocacy circles. GLAAD, Lambda Legal and several other prominent gay-rights organizations have been circulating a pamphlet called "Make Change, Not Lawsuits."
L.A. Weekly  |  Matthew Fleischer  |  06-20-2008  |  LGBT

California GOP: The Queer Enablers of Gay Marriagenew

How Republicans accomplished what the Dems could not.
L.A. Weekly  |  Patrick Range McDonald and Matthew Fleischer  |  05-27-2008  |  LGBT

"Navahoax"new

AltWeeklies Award - Feature Story
L.A. Weekly  |  Matthew Fleischer  |  04-21-2008  |  Media

Why L.A. Is Park Poornew

A "broke" City Council and befuddled downtown bureaucrats sit on $130 million.
L.A. Weekly  |  Matthew Fleischer  |  03-28-2008  |  Housing & Development

California Supreme Court Set to Consider Gay Marriagenew

Meet the L.A. four who started all the trouble.
L.A. Weekly  |  Matthew Fleischer  |  02-29-2008  |  LGBT

The Semantics of Suicide Aid in Dyingnew

God, PR and the right to die in California.
L.A. Weekly  |  Matthew Fleischer  |  04-20-2007  |  Science

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