Milton Bradley did it again. The volatile Dodgers outfielder was cited for disorderly conduct after allegedly interfering with a police traffic stop near Akron, Ohio. The winter baseball meetings are next month in Anaheim; wanna bet the Dodgers float his name in trade offers.
Indy journalist Bill Pearl and his LBReport.com are profiled by Jason Gewirtz in the Long Beach Press-Telegram: "Sometimes in the morning, sometimes in the afternoon, sometimes late at night, Pearl toils in his makeshift news headquarters [his apartment bedroom] posting stories about city government, Long Beach Airport, local crime weather events, or anything else on his mind."
Tonight on Which Way, L.A.?, Warren Olney swings into the Los Angeles mayor's race. KCRW, 7 p.m.
The City of West Hollywood is 20 years old. It was a biggish story back then; the LA Weekly takes a look with several stories.
Kem Nunn, author most recently of Tijuana Straits, guests Thursday on Bookworm. KCRW, 2:30 p.m.
OC Weekly calls Washington Times writer Audrey Hudson on her claim that the Nixon Library doesn't "minimize" the Watergate scandal. She might have a stronger case if she had actually been there.
Some conservative political blogs apparently didn't know (or didn't care) that KCRW's resident wit Rob Long was kidding when he attributed some farcical comments to Hillary Rodham Clinton in a column for National Review.
Times editors John Carroll and Michael Kinsley are on the bill at Southwestern University School of Law for a forum called "The Big Chill: Should the Public Care if Reporters Go to Jail for Protecting Confidential Sources?" Tuesday at 7 p.m., reception to follow.
More by Kevin Roderick:
Ralph Lawler of the Clippers and the age of AquariusRiding the Expo Line to USC 'just magical'
Last bastion of free parking? Loyola Marymount to charge students
Matt Kemp, Dodgers and Kings start big weekend the right way
LA Times writers revisit their '92 riots observations
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