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Public Mattersnew
Getting public records from the feds has grown more difficult, but new efforts hope to increase access.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Kevin Uhrich |
01-26-2007 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
The All-Seeing Eyenew
In the hanging of Saddam Hussein, propaganda was betrayed by the ubiquitous miniature recording device, something that will happen with increasing regularity from here on out.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
01-12-2007 |
Commentary
French Connectionnew
The new face of Islamic radicalism in France claims his political and spiritual conversion happened in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
John Lasker |
01-12-2007 |
International
Tags: international
GOP vs. GOPnew
As we continue to suffer the spectacle of one Republican leader flailing desperately in Washington to solve a crisis of his own making, an elected GOP leader in California is at least showing another side to his political party.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
01-12-2007 |
Commentary
3rd Degree: Abby Stoddardnew
The New York University researcher on why humanitarian aid workers are now political targets.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
01-12-2007 |
International
Tags: international
A 'Place' Out of Timenew
Dark and gorgeous, and soon to be reissued, Catherine Howe's obscure 70s album is still an oddity.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Chris Morris |
01-12-2007 |
Reviews
Ask the Dustnew
In 1913, L.A. took the water from the Owens River as its own, and in the process both destroyed and preserved a pristine mountain valley. Now, 93 years later, the city is giving some of the water back.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
01-12-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
M for Mellownew
Orlando's pioneering progressive DJ slows it down with Balance.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
01-05-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Van M
Meet the New Bossesnew
Only the newly elected Congress can stop Bush and his troop surge -- the bad news is that Democratic members of both houses have shown little appetite to do this.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
01-05-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, 2006elect
A Long Way From Homenew
Despite legislative and policy gains, 2006 was another tough year for foster youth who leave state care with nothing.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Joe Piasecki |
01-05-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Bursting the Bush Bubblenew
If last year was like a trip into The Twilight Zone, 2007 could easily be more of the same.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
01-05-2007 |
Commentary
The Year Iraq Came Home to Roostnew
The Iraq War destroyed the Bush administration, and took Tony Blair down with it.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
01-05-2007 |
War
Growing Food for Your 'Hoodnew
South Central Farm is in ruins, but the farmers have sunk new roots.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
01-02-2007 |
Food+Drink
SLAPPing Backnew
Animal activists win money award after City Attorney files intimidation lawsuit.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Allison Milionis |
01-02-2007 |
Politics
Lost Boynew
Besson's children's story is derivative and uninspired.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
01-02-2007 |
Reviews
