RFK Jr. weighs major changes to how Medicare pays physicians Cynthia HirschhornNovember 21, 2024health, public health, public finance, policy, politics, government, finance
L.A. ‘sanctuary city’ law won’t prevent deportations. But ‘we are hardening our defenses’ Cynthia HirschhornNovember 19, 2024los angeles, policy, immigration, race, justice, government, politics
Jon Stewart Urges Democrats to ‘Exploit the Loopholes’ Like Republicans Do Because They ‘Don’t Give a F— About Your Norms’ Cynthia HirschhornNovember 19, 2024politics, culture, media, policy, voting
Los Angeles rezoning plan won’t spur enough new housing, report finds Cynthia HirschhornNovember 18, 2024los angeles, housing, policy, government, economics
Meet California’s most neglected group of students with special needs: the gifted ones Cynthia HirschhornNovember 18, 2024education, los angeles, youth, policy, economics, equity
Inside the Republican false-flag effort to turn off Kamala Harris voters Cynthia HirschhornNovember 15, 2024voting, democracy, politics, culture, women, gender, policy
L.A. Olympics boss Reynold Hoover uses wartime problem-solving skills to plan 2028 Games Cynthia HirschhornNovember 14, 2024los angeles, policy, culture, sports, urban planning, leadership
Trump announces Elon Musk to lead 'Department of Government Efficiency' with Ramaswamy Cynthia HirschhornNovember 12, 2024government, policy, democracy, politics
‘Five little queens’ will be nine, as Measure G backers claim victory Cynthia HirschhornNovember 11, 2024los angeles, politics, government, policy, democracy, voting
LAUSD abruptly ends new admissions rules for gifted students amid parent fury over standards Cynthia HirschhornNovember 11, 2024los angeles, education, policy, youth, equity
How Kamala Harris — and Joe Biden — lost to Donald Trump and left Democrats in shambles Cynthia HirschhornNovember 9, 2024politics, voting, democracy, policy, government
As with Trump’s last term, California will lead the liberal resistance Cynthia HirschhornNovember 6, 2024california, politics, democracy, policy, government, voting
Content Credentials: the 200 Best Inventions of 2024 Cynthia HirschhornOctober 30, 2024technology, art, media, communication, policy, development
Newsom calls for big boost in funding for California’s film and TV tax credit, throwing Hollywood a lifeline Cynthia HirschhornOctober 27, 2024California, economics, public finance, media, art, culture, policy, government
A New Zealand City Could Soon Have a Sky-High Solution for Congestion Cynthia HirschhornOctober 17, 2024cities, global, infrastructure, urban planning, urban design, sustainability, resiliency, environment, climate, policy
Bass overhauls how L.A. will handle street repairs. But there’s a miles-long backlog Cynthia HirschhornOctober 16, 2024los angeles, public space, civic space, infrastructure, policy, government
Los Angeles’ $22-billion homelessness problem gives leaders a choice: Double down or change strategies Cynthia HirschhornOctober 16, 2024los angeles, housing, policy, economics, public finance, government
Ex-Trump Aides Fear Second Term Crisis | TIME Cynthia HirschhornOctober 15, 2024government, policy, democracy, politics, voting
An AI Deepfake Could Be This Election’s November Surprise Cynthia HirschhornOctober 3, 2024technology, media, communication, voting, democracy, policy
Safer Psychedelic Drugs May Be Coming Cynthia HirschhornOctober 2, 2024health, technology, science, public health, policy