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Weekly archive
July 12 - July 18, 2015
July 12 - July 18, 2015
Friday, Jul. 17
Baker worked for the Times as a reporter and editor for 26 years. He also contributed to LA Observed in the site's early years.
The Hollywood Reporter editor-at-large and host of KCRW's "The Business" writes at THR today about Nicholas Winton, who died July 1 at 106.
Wednesday, Jul. 15
Fox Sports has been tapped to sell naming rights, for the first time, to Los Angeles' most historic sports venue, according to a report.
If you read one more long piece on the repercussions of last week's story about Jackie Fuchs and her account of being raped by Kim Fowley, I suggest Ann Powers' personal essay for NPR.
Los Angeles is getting credit for trying to fix the technology side of the old-fashioned and embarrassing way that the U.S. conducts elections.
The editors call Sasha Frere-Jones "one of the leading voices of our time on music, language and culture." He won't report to any of the arts or culture editors, however.
"For Chinese food there's no place in the United States like Southern California," New York Times columnist Mark Bittman says in a new video from Los Angeles.
The deadliest and most destructive earthquake ever in North America will happen when the Cascadia subduction zone fully ruptures. If it does.
Federal; judge ordered video released after requests by the Los Angeles Times, Associated Press and Bloomberg.
Tuesday, Jul. 14
Connie Llanos, formerly of the Daily News, works now for Councilman Curren Price and was a spokesperson for Wendy Greuel in the 2013 mayoral campaign.
Politics, media and place plus a few tweets of the day.
Monday, Jul. 13
LA Times analysis of accident records finds 817 intersections countywide the paper calls the "most dangerous" for pedestrians.
"To Live and Dine in L.A.," "Life #6" and Brian Grazer's "A Curious Mind" are among the nominees.
Sunday, Jul. 12
A first-ever experience for me on Pacific Coast Highway, on a Friday, in summer.
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| The funeral for Mark Lacter will be held Sunday, Nov. 24 at 12 noon at Hillside Memorial Park, 6001 W. Centinela Avenue, Los Angeles 90045. Reception to follow.
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