By John Grace Contributing Columnist Everyone knows that interest rates, location and inventory drive the conventional wisdom on the housing market. Let’s begin by challenging […]
Category: Opinion
STREET BEAT: ‘Should gun laws be the same across the country?’
Jessica O-Davis Hawthorne “Assault weapons are not necessary in any state. They’re not what the Constitution intended.” Matthew Watson Burbank “If we limit […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Mass shootings as American as apple pie
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The latest mass shooting — this time in Lewiston Maine — once more brutally, heinously and nightmarishly underscores one […]
STREET BEAT: ‘How have you been affected by climate change?’
Toni Vanbuskirk San Pedro “I miss the seasons because it seems like summer is forever now. I’m not able to grow my plants like I […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Beverly Hills cops and racial profiling
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist I still can’t shake the memory of that Saturday evening a few years ago when I was driving back […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What is the biggest waste of taxpayer dollars?’
Tony Fletcher Los Angeles “Too many social programs. There should be programs for those that need it, but it shouldn’t be a way of life.” […]
STILL WE RISE: Why Black banks are so important
By Teri Williams Contributing Columnist The recent Ban Books Week focuses on the attempts to ban books in schools and libraries, which have reached the […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Blacks have stake in Middle East conflict
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist A day after the massacre by Hamas of Israeli civilians and the taking of Israeli hostages, I asked this […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Should foreign affairs be a priority for the U.S?’
Clyde Chester Los Angeles “Not a priority, but the government should be able to multi-task and work on domestic and foreign affairs at the same […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: No savings often leads to no housing
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist One consequence of a severely reduced lifestyle for many African Americans that have marginal to no savings is the […]