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Letter to Editor: Opposition to CD 11 Homeless Shelters
To the Honorable Councilman Mike Bonin, My family and friends strongly object to your City Council motion March 31st, to...
Getting LAUSD Kids Back in the Classroom
By Nick Melvoin LAUSD District 4 Board Member Board District 4 This past year has been exceptionally difficult for the...
Column: Housing Backers Start Facing Post-Pandemic Reality
By Tom Elias, Columnist The mysterious blindness that apparently affected California’s top legislative housing advocates all through 2020 seems to...
Housing Backers Start Facing Post-Pandemic Reality
By Tom Elias, Columnist The mysterious blindness that apparently affected California’s top legislative housing advocates all through 2020 seems to...
Creating your Own Stimulus in 2021 – How Southern California Residents Can Use Lawsuit Funding to Help with Everyday Bills
Lawsuit funding is an alternative to direct cash payments for immediate help Despite unprecedented government assistance in 2020, many American...
Was This California’s Biggest-Ever Bait and Switch?
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist It may have been the biggest bait and switch event ever perpetrated in California, affecting...
The Big Price When Scofflaws Don’t Enforce the Law
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist The list of California law enforcement agencies refusing to enforce current stay-at-home, crowd-size and...
Column: Biden and Harris Could Reverse State’s Role
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist It has been more than 30 years since any federal administration featured a Californian in a...
Nursing Home Residents Need High Vaccine Priority
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist Teachers’ unions, police and firefighters argued in early December they ought to get the expected new...
Prop. 13 Still the Third Rail? Not Exactly
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist Proposition 13 is still the third rail of California politics,” crowed Jon Coupal in...
Column: Will Flailing at the Virus Do Much Good?
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist It is well established that wearing face masks confers a high degree of protection...
Column: Defying the Hype: State’s Voters Smarter Than ‘Experts’ Think
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist For more than two months, California airwaves were filled with political hype, in large part because...
Column: Housing Likely to Highlight the 2022 Ballot
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist One thing has been inevitable ever since extreme liberals in the California Legislature led by Democratic...
Column: Would Prop. 20 Help Against Wildfires, Crime?
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist Anyone examining the unintended consequences of California’s many past ballot propositions cannot possibly ignore...
Anti-Maskers, Anti-Vaxxers; What’s the Difference?
By Tom Elias, Yo! Venice Columnist The headline back on June 12 was threatening: “A revolt against masks creates new...
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