Opinion News
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STREET BEAT: ‘Are you motivated to vote this year?’
Shawn LaVoy Los Angeles “Not really. These aren’t the two candidates I would’ve chosen, but this is what we got. …
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Balancing politics and friendship in an election year
My friendships aren’t just built on politics — they’re built on shared experiences, history and trust.
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Can Black voters swing the election to Trump?
Former President Donald Trump is on the campaign trail again in his quest to regain the White House. Columnist Earl…
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Hochman has lead on Gascón in race for district attorney
District Attorney George Gascón, left, and Nathan Hochman sat next to each other during a debate between candidates for Los…
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STREET BEAT: ‘What is giving you hope these days?’
Raishad Hardnett Los Angeles “Community. I feel like a lot more of us after the pandemic are being more intentional…
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Smash-and-grab mobs defy law enforcement
A 7-Eleven is looted by smash-and-grab thieves. Columnist Earl Ofari Hutchinson says community involvement and stepped-up law enforcement are required…
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Is Inglewood’s gamble on Vegas-style luxury paying off?
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and Inglewood city officials were on hand in August for the ribbon-cutting ceremony at…
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STREET BEAT: ‘Does the U.S. Supreme Court have its own agenda?’
Adrian Fletcher Sacramento “Yes, and it’s a very conservative agenda. I don’t think it lines up with the word of…
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Janet Jackson’s comments raise questions on blackness
Being Black in America, particularly in the context of descendants of chattel slavery, carries a specific historical and cultural meaning.
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Sheriff seeks to end department’s persistent gang problem
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna has announced he plans to eliminate all deputy gangs within his department. Columnist Earl…
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