So I read yesterday that the L.A. Times has finally done in the book review section. Sad, short sighted, and just another bad omen for the print world.
Steve Parker | Posted 07.22.2008 | Living
San Diego counts so many bodies and seriously injured people from street racing they say it is at "epidemic" levels and is a public health problem.
Chicago Tribune | Robert Manor and Phil Rosenthal | Posted 06.26.2008 | Media
Tribune Tower, the neo-Gothic landmark that adorns Michigan Avenue near the Chicago River, is on the market. Tribune Co. Chairman and Chief Executive...
Ryan Rivera | Posted 06.04.2008 | Home
With a new poll finding 63 percent of Americans see gay marriage as a "strictly private" decision out of bounds for government regulation, John McCain's recently reiterated position that marriage should be between one man and one woman puts him in the minority.
Ryan Rivera | Posted 05.23.2008 | Home
Fifty-four percent of California voters would ban gay marriage if voted on today. With the presidential candidates on the same page of the issue -- for civil unions, but against gay "marriage" -- what effect with this hot potato have on the election?
Ryan Rivera | Posted 05.20.2008 | Home
The Calif. court ruling to "destroy the man-woman definition of marriage" is akin to Nazis "following orders to gas the Jews?" Really? That's the language of a major campaign presently underway to sway Calif. judges.
Michael Russnow | Posted 04.30.2008 | Business
I'm well aware that many people in service industries work for low hourly rates and thus need tips to earn a decent wage. The question is, why the hell have we evolved into a tip-earning economy?
Adam Baer | Posted 04.29.2008 | Politics
A couple of weeks ago, an article in the LA Times about young immigrant liver-transplant survivors who hit 21 and lose state health coverage, should have caused more of a (political) stir than it did.
Jon Wiener | Posted 04.10.2008 | Home
Ten years ago, Barack Obama went to a lecture by Columbia Professor Edward Said, the prominent Palestinian intellectual. That rates Page One news today for the LA Times.
Giulia Rozzi | Posted 04.08.2008 | Living
A nightclub in Long Beach has been holding a "Spring Break Breast Augmentation Contest Series" where six finalists go head-to-head in an apple-bobbing battle to receive a free boob job.
Variety | CYNTHIA LITTLETON | Posted 03.22.2008 | Media
Sweeping through his newly acquired business units with characteristic bluster and bluntness, it didn't take too long for Tribune Co. owner Sam Zell t...
The Huffington Post | Dipayan Gupta | Posted 03.13.2008 | Media
Former USA Today reporter Toni Locy is being held in contempt of court by U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton for refusing to identify the law enforc...
Portfolio | Jeff Bercovici | Posted 02.19.2008 | Media
Writing in the Los Angeles Times last week, Asra Nomani, a former Wall Street Journal reporter and People contributor, argued that the time has come f...
New York Times | RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA | Posted 02.15.2008 | Media
The Los Angeles Times named a new top editor on Thursday, Russ Stanton, three weeks after the previous editor, James E. O'Shea, was forced out for res...
The New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media
There's a big divide over who should run the L.A. Times, and before Sam Zell and publisher David Hiller announce their choice, they're getting some di...
New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 02.07.2008 | Media
Tribune chief Sam Zell had a meeting with the staff of The Los Angeles Times today that was so wildly entertaining it puts to shame the one he held at...
LA Times | Posted 02.01.2008 | Politics
Democrats preparing to vote in Tuesday's California primary can mark their ballots with confidence, knowing that either candidate would make a strong ...
Rick Jacobs | Posted 01.28.2008 | Politics
Having unintentionally created a mass of new unaffiliated voters, is the establishment somehow discouraging those who are outside of the two-party system from really participating in it?
Editor and Publisher | Joe Strupp | Posted 01.22.2008 | Media
After 36 years of avoiding endorsements in presidential elections, the Los Angeles Times will begin supporting candidates in both the primaries and ge...
AP | JOHN ROGERS | Posted 01.21.2008 | Business
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Times fired its top editor after he rejected a management order to cut $4 million from the newsroom budget, 14 mon...
Los Angeles Times | Thomas S. Mulligan | Posted 01.20.2008 | Media
For the second time in 15 months, the editor of the Los Angeles Times has been fired for refusing to impose budget cuts ordered by his publisher. Tim...
LA Times | Christopher Knight | Posted 01.11.2008 | Living
The news this week that billionaire art collector Eli Broad has decided not to give any of his 2,000-piece collection to the Los Angeles County Museum...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.27.2007 | Politics
A few days removed from the Christmas Break and the Democratic race for the presidential nomination is as tight as ever. In a recently released Bloom...
AP | Posted 10.10.2007 | Media
Chicago real estate magnate and Tribune Co. owner Sam Zell said Tuesday he had no plans to sell the Los Angeles Times to any of the moguls who previou...
The McCain campaign implied on Wednesday that Barack Obama's commitment...
Before the largest crowd of his campaign, Democratic presidential contender Barack...
When Katie Couric told Haaretz that "The glory days of TV news...
There is one more John McCain gaffe that...
As we have observed throughout the last several years,...
In a flagrant political act, the State Department has...
**UPDATE 7/25** ThinkProgress now reports that the bar...
** Update below: Nas delivers Fox petition to Stephen...
BARCELONA, Spain — Christian Bale swept into Barcelona on Wednesday night to attend a...
If you're wondering about the recent articles claiming that a study found...
HOUSTON — A "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico off...
WASHINGTON — Rescue legislation sailed through the House on Wednesday aimed at...
Jon Robin Baitz | Posted 07.23.2008 | Media