http://www.laobserved.com/ Los Angeles media, news, books and sense of place Copyright 2009 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:59:31 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.25 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Quite a bit, according to the LA Weekly. Start with the Neon Tommy story's claim that the Weekly had just six full time editorial staffers: It left out music editor... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/what_neon_tommy_got_wrong.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/what_neon_tommy_got_wrong.php Weeklies Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:59:31 -0800 Beck's popular first order, Leiweke calls Trutanich's bluff, what it's like to be 33, gay and a deputy mayor, and the LAT's Rainey weighs in on Ruth Seymour. Plus a... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/morning_buzz_friday_11200.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/morning_buzz_friday_11200.php Morning Buzz Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:48:45 -0800 Today's Financial Times carries a story from Oceanside, Calif. on the differences in opinion in town over sending more Marines from Camp Pendleton to Afghanistan. The story, by Los Angeles... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/oceanside_afghanistan_the.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/oceanside_afghanistan_the.php Newspapers Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:22:53 -0800 Now that City Council member Janice Hahn is running for Lieutenant Governor, the pace of press releases is creeping up inexorably toward one a day. The latest introduces the new... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/janice_hahn_on_the_stump.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/janice_hahn_on_the_stump.php Politics Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:58:32 -0800 Here's what I've been doing all morning: UCLA Newsroom. New posts at LA Biz Observed and Native Intelligence.... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/busy_news_day_at_ucla.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/busy_news_day_at_ucla.php LA Observed Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:21:19 -0800 When San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom dropped out of the race for governor two weeks ago, one chapter of his political life ended and a new, stranger one began. The... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/yeah_the_newsom_honeymoon.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/yeah_the_newsom_honeymoon.php Politics Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:58:20 -0800 Anh Do, a former columnist for the Orange County Register and vice president of Nguoi Viet Daily News (the largest Vietnamese-language newspaper in the U.S.), will be the managing editor... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/spotus_names_editor_for_l.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/spotus_names_editor_for_l.php Websites Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:28:49 -0800 Click to view larger. See more by Steve Greenberg in the LA Sketchbook archive.... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/la_sketchbook_a_beck_in_b.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/la_sketchbook_a_beck_in_b.php LA Sketchbook Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:14:24 -0800 Curbed LA introduced a bold new look today, bringing the site more in line with others in the company's spreading empire, with more obvious links to the sister sites. We've... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/its_a_new_day_at_curbed_l.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/its_a_new_day_at_curbed_l.php Blogs & bloggers Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:05:44 -0800 OK, Mark Gold of Heal the Bay, how do you really feel about the owner of Malibu's Paradise Cove getting a big break from the state's clean water regulators, despite... http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/no_paradise_in_this_cove.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2009/11/no_paradise_in_this_cove.php Coast Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:53:48 -0800