Shawn Hubler
shawnhubler.bsky.social
Shawn Hubler
@shawnhubler.bsky.social
Los Angeles Bureau Chief for The New York Times.
In a Dark Year, Los Angeles Basks in the Dodgers’ Glow www.nytimes.com/2025/11/02/u...
In a Dark Year, Los Angeles Basks in the Dodgers’ Glow
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November 2, 2025 at 1:27 PM
In a Dark Year, Los Angeles Basks in the Dodgers’ Glow www.nytimes.com/2025/11/02/u...
In a Dark Year, Los Angeles Basks in the Dodgers’ Glow
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November 2, 2025 at 8:13 AM
In L.A., a Former Ally of Mayor Bass Is Expected to Run Against Her www.nytimes.com/2025/10/11/u...
In L.A., a Former Ally of Mayor Bass Is Expected to Run Against Her
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October 12, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Sobering piece by Laurel Rosenhall, my colleague in Sacramento, on what happened when Common Cause and the League of Women Voters in California tried not to take sides on the redistricting war. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/u...
The Limits of Political Neutrality in a Divided Nation
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September 17, 2025 at 4:24 PM
He Raised Three Marines. His Wife Is American. The U.S. Wants to Deport Him. Heartbreaking and expert immigration coverage out of Southern California by my colleague, Miriam Jordan. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/u...
He Raised Three Marines. His Wife Is American. The U.S. Wants to Deport Him.
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September 17, 2025 at 4:10 PM
BREAKING: California’s $23 Billion Plan to Restore Federal Cuts to Scientific Research www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/u...
California’s $23 Billion Plan to Restore Federal Cuts to Scientific Research
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September 13, 2025 at 4:52 AM
John Burton, one of the most influential figures in California politics for decades, who gained a reputation as a straight talker from his zestful use of profanity and his openhearted discussion of overcoming drug addiction, died on Sunday in San Francisco. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/07/u...
John Burton, 92, Dies; California Political Boss Who Staged a Comeback
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September 8, 2025 at 2:01 AM
“‘You want the winning ticket or the regular one?’ he said to one of his loyal customers on Thursday. Some regulars call him Papa Joe.” Start your weekend with this great piece out of Altadena by my colleague Thomas Fuller. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/u...
The Luckiest Gas Station in America
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September 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Northern California wrote the book on organic, cage free farming. It also wrote the book on animal rights. The intrepid @skarlamangla reports on the clash. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/02/u...
A California County Embraces Humane Farming. These Animal Activists Demand More.
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September 2, 2025 at 12:48 PM
This weekend’s completely hilarious must-read from the great Heather Knight. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/30/u...
Outsiders Love Mocking Marin County. Now, It’s Laughing at Itself.
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August 30, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Nothing personal, Arnold @Schwarzenegger told @LaurelRosenhall: "I hate the idea of the Republicans redrawing the district lines in Texas, as much as I hate what the Californians are trying to do." www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/u...
Newsom’s Gerrymander of California Has a Formidable Foe: Schwarzenegger
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August 16, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Newsom’s Latest Statewide Campaign Is About Redistricting. And Donald Trump. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/14/u...
Newsom’s Latest Statewide Campaign Is About Redistricting. And Donald Trump.
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August 15, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Reposted by Shawn Hubler
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We're speaking with @shawnhubler.bsky.social, @jennyja.bsky.social and law professor Laura Dickinson about what President Trump’s use of the National Guard means for our democracy.

❓ What are your questions about the deployment of federal troops for local law enforcement?

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What Does Donald Trump’s Use of the National Guard Mean for our Democracy? | KQED
In the past, a U.S. president deployed the National Guard on domestic soil to enforce laws or quash protests once every few decades in extremely rare circumstances. President Donald Trump has now…
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August 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
New Hampshire is just the latest state to grapple with this liability issue. Los Angeles County alone agreed in April to pay $4 billion to settle more than 6,800 sex abuse claims dating to the late 1950s, with annual payments through 2051. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/11/u...
Children in State Care Were Sexually Abused. How Much Money Are They Owed?
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August 12, 2025 at 7:46 PM
At one point, Judge Breyer pressed General Sherman to say whether he would deploy troops, if asked by the administration, to enforce tax collection or an “unpopular” law, even if no violence was threatened. “Absolutely,” the general said. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08...
Military officials testify in California’s suit against National Guard deployment.
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August 12, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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The billionaire Mark Zuckerberg has spent eight years creating a compound for his family in an affluent neighborhood in Palo Alto, California. Several neighbors say life there was idyllic until he moved in and brought intense surveillance and major construction with him. nyti.ms/40YsBLu
August 10, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Trump Attacked California’s Congressional Maps. Republicans Want to Save Them. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/u...
Trump Attacked California’s Congressional Maps. Republicans Want to Save Them.
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August 11, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Trump Raids Help Stir a Political Reversal for Karen Bass www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/u...
Trump Raids Help Stir a Political Reversal for Karen Bass
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August 10, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The California governor’s race was in limbo. Now it’s wide open. “I got, like, eight texts in the last two minutes,” said one candidate. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/u...
The California Governor’s Race Was in Limbo. Now It’s Wide Open.
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July 31, 2025 at 4:38 PM
BREAKING: Marines Will Begin Withdrawing From Los Angeles www.nytimes.com/2025/07/21/u...
Marines Will Begin Withdrawing From Los Angeles
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July 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
“The moral injuries of this operation, I think, will be enduring,” one of the Guard officials said. “This is not what the military of our country was designed to do, at all.” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/u...
Trump’s National Guard Troops Are Questioning Their Mission in L.A.
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July 17, 2025 at 4:41 AM
“When the time comes for me to check a box,” she said, “I still ask: ‘What am I? What am I today?’” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/u...
How Do You Self-Identify? For Many Americans, Checking a Box Won’t Do.
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July 8, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The small but significant pullback involved about 150 specialized troops who would ordinarily be fighting wildfires. Still deployed are 385 medical workers, 355 law enforcement officials, 158 civil servants, 158 teachers, and thousands more. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/01/u...
Trump Pulls Back 150 Guard Troops From Federal Duties in California
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July 1, 2025 at 10:08 PM
As class president of her high school in Los Angeles, Daniella Martinez Cerezo opened her graduation speech by thanking all the immigrant parents in the audience. Then, switching from English to Spanish, she addressed two parents who weren’t there. Her own.
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‘A Time of Bitter Celebrations’: Joy and Fear as L.A. Students Graduate Amid ICE Raids
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June 17, 2025 at 9:46 PM
BREAKING: Bass Lifts Curfew in Downtown L.A. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/u...
Bass Lifts Curfew in Downtown L.A.
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June 17, 2025 at 7:37 PM