By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist I’m not trying to be funny, cute or facetious, but I must ask this question: Did George Floyd ever […]
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: More members are no substitute for reform
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist For nearly a century there have been repeated calls to expand the number of supervisors who serve on the […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Body cameras fail accountability test
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Many advocates for the use of body cameras by police officers were quick to credit them for outing the police […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: What if white cops had beaten Tyre Nichols?
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Let’s be clear: Five former Black Memphis police officers got everything they deserved for beating Tyre Nichols to a […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Is Keenan Anderson the next Rodney King?
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Thirty-plus years ago the nation watched in horror, courtesy of a videotape, a horde of Los Angeles police officers […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT LAPD still has a deadly force problem
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore wants a second five-year term. It is up to the Los Angeles Police […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Adding to City Council isn’t the answer
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist At first glance, the loud calls by much of the media, local political analysts and key Los Angeles City […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Shattering the myth on Black suicides
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Writer One of legendary comedian and social activist Dick Gregory’s often told jokes about Blacks and suicide went like this. […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Bass must now solve homelessness crisis
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist In early November, the Canadian government issued a sobering report that should have raised lots of eyebrows among those […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: How Garcetti will be remembered
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist There is one moment that will always stand out for me that tells much about Mayor Eric Garcetti’s eight-year […]