"Be part of the rebuild."
February 11, 2025 at 5:33 AM
"Be part of the rebuild."
🚨🚨🚨 EXCITING NEWS: Lassen's on Hillhurst has the new flavor of LaCroix!
January 28, 2025 at 3:35 AM
🚨🚨🚨 EXCITING NEWS: Lassen's on Hillhurst has the new flavor of LaCroix!
Karen Bass, at this news conference, promising to do a full accounting on what went wrong
January 11, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Karen Bass, at this news conference, promising to do a full accounting on what went wrong
Yeah, they increased salaries but cut personnel and maintenance. It's so weird that people keep insisting LAFD was somehow better funded to deal with these fires. The Fire Chief says the opposite, as does the article you quoted.
January 10, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Yeah, they increased salaries but cut personnel and maintenance. It's so weird that people keep insisting LAFD was somehow better funded to deal with these fires. The Fire Chief says the opposite, as does the article you quoted.
I know I'm a broken record about this, but an earlier emergency declaration would have gotten us additional aerial support well before the winds grounded everything.
January 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I know I'm a broken record about this, but an earlier emergency declaration would have gotten us additional aerial support well before the winds grounded everything.
There's a paragraph from a Politico article circulating that says the Mayor didn't actually cut the Fire Budget last year. Here's a letter from the Fire Chief complaining about budget cuts (the ostensibly nonexistent ones) just last month:
January 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
There's a paragraph from a Politico article circulating that says the Mayor didn't actually cut the Fire Budget last year. Here's a letter from the Fire Chief complaining about budget cuts (the ostensibly nonexistent ones) just last month:
Then what was this all about?
January 10, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Then what was this all about?
I am irate.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
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January 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
I am irate.
www.latimes.com/california/s...
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This timeline does not look good for the Mayor.
January 8, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This timeline does not look good for the Mayor.
This electric pole on Los Feliz Boulevard snapped like a twig and exploded an hour ago.
January 8, 2025 at 3:47 PM
This electric pole on Los Feliz Boulevard snapped like a twig and exploded an hour ago.
Can see the Eaton Fire from my street
January 8, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Can see the Eaton Fire from my street
The Reel Inn is gone.
January 8, 2025 at 3:19 AM
The Reel Inn is gone.
The view from Los Feliz
January 8, 2025 at 1:50 AM
The view from Los Feliz
Palisades Fire visible from Los Feliz
January 7, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Palisades Fire visible from Los Feliz
The ominousness of this storm warning is inversely proportional to the usefulness of its map.
January 6, 2025 at 11:22 PM
The ominousness of this storm warning is inversely proportional to the usefulness of its map.
My parents figured out I needed glasses when I was 7 years old. On the way home from the eye doctor we drove past the KMPC transmitters, which we'd driven past hundreds of times, and I said, "mom, did you know there are wires holding up the towers?" because I'd never seen them before.
December 29, 2024 at 6:38 PM
My parents figured out I needed glasses when I was 7 years old. On the way home from the eye doctor we drove past the KMPC transmitters, which we'd driven past hundreds of times, and I said, "mom, did you know there are wires holding up the towers?" because I'd never seen them before.
I can't believe this was rejected
December 17, 2024 at 7:12 PM
I can't believe this was rejected
This is quite the pairing!
December 9, 2024 at 5:15 PM
This is quite the pairing!
I can respect not wanting to work for a lying toady of a publisher, but the Senate is about to reject more of Trump's initial nominees for his cabinet than any president in 183 years, so it's not true that "all the electoral branches are dedicated to loyalty to him over any principle of governance."
December 5, 2024 at 8:47 PM
I can respect not wanting to work for a lying toady of a publisher, but the Senate is about to reject more of Trump's initial nominees for his cabinet than any president in 183 years, so it's not true that "all the electoral branches are dedicated to loyalty to him over any principle of governance."
Thesis, hypothesis, synthesis
December 5, 2024 at 2:25 PM
Thesis, hypothesis, synthesis
The only President in history to have more that one nominee for his cabinet rejected by the Senate was a guy who wasn't elected to the office, a VP from 183 years ago who became President because the guy who won the election died a month after his inauguration. Trump is about to tie his record!
December 4, 2024 at 10:39 PM
The only President in history to have more that one nominee for his cabinet rejected by the Senate was a guy who wasn't elected to the office, a VP from 183 years ago who became President because the guy who won the election died a month after his inauguration. Trump is about to tie his record!
California in 2020 vs California in 2024
December 3, 2024 at 4:37 PM
California in 2020 vs California in 2024
The Dodger Effect: Steve Garvey outperformed Donald Trump by 31,000 votes in Los Angeles County. That means quite a few Angelenos voted a split VP/MVP ballot.
November 22, 2024 at 6:22 PM
The Dodger Effect: Steve Garvey outperformed Donald Trump by 31,000 votes in Los Angeles County. That means quite a few Angelenos voted a split VP/MVP ballot.