Fred Pettie Los Angeles “Jesus Christ. That was the best gift I could ever receive. It changed my life and that’s something that I will […]
Category: Opinion News
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Like Flint, Michigan, Watts deals with tainted water
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Is Watts the new Flint, Michigan? This is not an academic or hyperbolic question. It’s potentially a deadly serious […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What is the best thing about the holidays?’
Kyle Warner Mar Vista “It used to be toys. … I guess it still is only the toys have gotten bigger and more expensive.” Vindi […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: LAPD reform ball is now in McDonnell’s court
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Early on in Jim McDonnell’s stint as Los Angeles County sheriff, we had a private meeting. The issue was […]
STREAT BEAT: ‘What are you giving thanks for this year?’
Martha Valenzuela Los Angeles “Sharing space and place with like-minded people that are in the industry I am passionate about working in.” Melvin Price Los […]
White majority has opted out of multiracial experiment
By Erin Aubry Kaplan Guest Columnist In the final months leading up to the 2024 presidential election, pundits spent a lot of time speculating about what […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Trump’s support from Black voters poses peril to Democrats
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist In a victory lap pep talk to his supporters at the Palm Beach Florida County Convention Center the night […]
ON THE MONEY: Don’t think higher consumer confidence is a good omen
By John Grace Contributing Columnist Consumer confidence is higher than ever, which is not good news for stocks. Higher consumer confidence is often a contrarian […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Are you relieved that the election is over?’
Peggy May Marina del Rey “Yes, but truly disappointed by the results. … Democrats now have to put forth a strong effort in supporting things […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Whoever wins will sway future political history
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist If there was ever a more radical contrast in a White House than what Democratic presidential contender Kamala Harris […]