Weekly archive
May 24 - May 30, 2015
Friday, May. 29
The original Los Angeles media and politics blogger is featured in today's Column One in the LA Times. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
P-41, an adult male weighing 130 pounds, was tagged and released on May 7 in the mountain range above Burbank and Glendale. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Wednesday, May. 27
Eric Garcetti's deputy mayor for budget and innovation is a veteran local city official who formerly was mayor of Pasadena and the top staffer in Ventura. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Take that, haters. Alba really is more than a pretty face and the Internet's favorite bikini body. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
I've been storing up for a few days. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Channel 5 was the first Los Angeles television station to deploy a news helicopter. Watch. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Henry Solis was arrested in Ciudad Juarez and handed over to the FBI at the border. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Looks as if the Hyperloop engineers have made themselves at home in the Arts District. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
LA's favorite earthquake expert tweets her review of the latest impossible movie disaster to destroy Los Angeles. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Sepp Blatter, longtime president of the soccer federation, was not among those charged. The U.S. will seek extradition from Zurich. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Tuesday, May. 26
There were some good times, but he's 36 and heading to free agency, while the younger guys have to play. Uribe "choked up when asked what he would miss about the Dodgers and walked away." $MTEntryExcerpt$>
The renowned photojournalist of topics as varied as Seattle runaways, Bombay prostitutes, high school proms, twins and film sets died on Monday in New York. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
The CEO of Charter Communications says the company will start to offer Sports Net LA within a few weeks, while its $56 billion deal for Time Warner Cable proceeds. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Monday, May. 25
The city plans to turn on its old cameras and add new intersections in June, bringing the total in Beverly Hills to 15. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Meara, the actress and comedian, died in Manhattan. Nash, the mathematician portrayed in "A Beautiful Mind," was killed with his wife Alicia in a New Jersey taxi crash. $MTEntryExcerpt$>
Sunday, May. 24
My post for Memorial Day includes a book excerpt and a visit to Los Angeles National Cemetery. $MTEntryExcerpt$>