Author: Charles Crumpley

In case you hadn’t noticed, all those generous film tax credits that other states lavished on TV and film producers are on the retreat. They

There’s been a great deal of political puffery lately about how the Golden State’s finances have improved. The state government keeps getting described as “flush

There’s been a big revival downtown. Angelenos know all about it, having seen or read the many stories of it. Yet somehow, the revitalization story

My lawn is brown, blotchy and blighted, and my heart wells up with civic pride when I see it. After all, we’re in a severe

City attorneys are supposed to be lawyers to their cities. They advise city officials on legal matters, defend the city against lawsuits, write ordinances, prosecute

One of L.A.’s most reported stories is also one of its least appreciated or understood. That’s the influx of Chinese to this area. The No.

The economy certainly has improved in California. L.A.’s unemployment rate, 7.6 percent last month, was down a full percentage point from a year earlier. Silicon

Kamala Harris is nothing if not a politician. And she demonstrated that with her politicized handling of the sale of the Daughters of Charity Health

Is Kevin de León trying to kill off what’s left of California’s manufacturing? He must. The leader of the California Senate a couple of weeks