"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
“I think it will go to the ocean before it stops” — Chief Bill Metcalf, San Diego county area fire coordinator, on the Witch Fire If that happens, it would be catastrophic. San Diego Union-Tribune fire blog LA Weekly writer…
Excellent source for local info, including the unsettling news that the fires are affecting power transmission in San Diego, with a transmission emergency having been called by power grid managers. I lived in L.A. for thirty years. There’s never been…
I took me a little while to understand this chart. Here’s what it says. 14% of the total dollar amount of subprime mortgages in 2006 went into 60-day delinquencies. Most did so within the first six months, a staggeringly high…
Subsidies for sports teams but massive cuts for college education. Welcome to the Hotel California.
L.A. Times interactive Google fire map L.A. Times columnist Steve Lopez In times of natural disaster, the best often surfaces in all of us. Donations, warm blankets, sandwiches. Whatever is needed, we’re at the ready. Unless it involves Malibu. Yeah,…