Opinion
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Is postpartum depression ever an excuse for murder?
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist There’s Lindsay Clancy and now Takiyah Babers. They have two things in common. They…
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STREET BEAT: ‘Do you fear the capabilities of artificial intelligence?’
Cari Bradley Los Angeles “Yes. They can’t control it now. I think its just a matter of time before AI…
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: South L.A.’s ‘Horror Alley’ is an embarrassment
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist I didn’t name it. Several outraged nearby residents did. The “it” is an alley…
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STREET BEAT: ‘What reparations should the descendants of slaves receive?’
Robert Hill Los Angeles “I am a version of their reparations. I’m here to serve as a reminder of what…
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Lone juror holdout gets grief and it’s all about race
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Malcolm X once famously said about Blacks and racist oppression. “They make the victim…
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STREET BEAT: ‘What made the summer of 2026 memorable?’
Faye Clerk Mosley Los Angeles “My husband and I spending our back-to-back birthdays … down south with family, friends and…
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Homeless death toll includes too many Blacks
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist There are two especially appalling things in Los Angeles’s chronic homeless crisis. One is…
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ON THE MONEY: Financial advisors can help build the ark before it rains
By John Grace Contributing Columnist The financial industry loves to debate advisor fees. Is 1% too much? Should investors use…
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STREET BEAT: ‘Is being woke a thing of the past?’
Lacora Stephens Pasadena “It is alive and well, it’s just not being used in the rooted foundation of what it…
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Decades-long friendship tested by Trump and his policies
By Erin Aubry Kaplan Contributing Writer In 1973, I was in sewing class in seventh grade and having a miserable…
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