LA Rx: Making Medicine Affordable for LA
Starting today, every major pharmacy in Los Angeles will give a 5 to 40 percent discount on the prescription medication people need to live a healthy life.
Starting today, every major pharmacy in Los Angeles will give a 5 to 40 percent discount on the prescription medication people need to live a healthy life.
Eva Paterson | Posted 09.28.2009 | Home
Van Jones draws a distinction between "cheap patriotism" and "deep patriotism." I highly recommend that chapter to Glenn Beck.
AP | CHRISTINA HOAG | Posted 09.28.2009 | Home
LOS ANGELES — Firefighters beat back flames licking at ocean-view estates Friday, while another wildfire raged through a dry forest above Los An...
AP | Posted 09.27.2009 | Home
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says a man has died after a deputy shocked him three times with an electric stun gun a...
Nancy Stoner | Posted 09.27.2009 | Green
All too often city beaches offer something other than fun: an elevated risk of contracting rashes and diarrhea because failing urban pipes dump untreated sewage right into our beaches.
Jim Luce | Posted 09.23.2009 | New York
Bob Zuckerman does not want to wait for the economic stimulus package to drip down to Brooklyn's quickly emptying storefronts.
Anthony Citrano | Posted 09.18.2009 | Politics
There hasn't been a more confusing legal environment regarding marijuana than there is now in California, as recent multi-agency raids on two L.A. medical marijuana dispensaries demonstrate.
Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 09.18.2009 | Local
In Los Angeles, we have shown that even in schools that have been neglected for decades, when you raise standards and hold schools accountable, the kids will respond.
Posted 11.10.2009 | Comedy
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog appeared on the "Tonight Show" yesterday showing Conan footage from his recent trip to a Los Angeles dog hotel. Triumph w...
Tabby Biddle | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics
Those who are opposing health care reform seem to think that if we provide services for the uninsured, that we will somehow be taking away from them.
Mike Miley | Posted 09.14.2009 | Entertainment
LACMA's announcement not only royally stinks, but it also represents a major blow to the appreciation of film as an art form on equal footing with painting and sculpture.
Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 09.10.2009 | Green
Today at the National Clean Energy Summit, I described the key role that Los Angeles and other cities around the country can play in the emerging green economy.
Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 09.08.2009 | New York
Your pizza is too damn good. I'm lucky I don't live in New York, because if I did I'd eat about three loaves of bread a day and start looking like some sort of Mario Batali-John Madden hybrid.
Robin Sax | Posted 09.06.2009 | Local
Some parents have an easier time telling their kids to be politically correct than they do discussing their safety, but life isn't always pretty, so sit down and talk to your kids today.
Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 09.06.2009 | Politics
Chief of Police William Bratton announced his resignation after six-and-a-half years of service to Los Angeles. Bratton realized that strong policing and effective prevention programs are not mutually exclusive.
Earth 911 | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green
Global Inheritance just opened Environmentaland, the country's first eco theme park on one of Hollywood's most popular corners....
Steve Parker | Posted 09.03.2009 | Business
When Nissan introduced their close-to-production Leaf electric vehicle yesterday, we caught a glimpse of transportation's future. You can bet that today oil companies are somewhat nervous.
Philip N. Cohen | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
A measure of the society's meritocracy is the extent to which advantage and disadvantage are passed from parents to children.
Robin Sax | Posted 08.29.2009 | Politics
I am here to give you the down-low on my departure from the DA's office. And for those of you who know my style of "telling it like it is," I will not disappoint you now.
Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 08.24.2009 | Politics
Today, our state assembly and restored gas tax funding to the cities and workers that need it most. The president's stimulus package will hit the streets on schedule.
Steve Parker | Posted 08.24.2009 | Business
Summer is car show season, no doubt about it.
Jonathan Handel | Posted 08.23.2009 | Entertainment
The Octomom is not the only character skewered in the zany musical: others include Bernie Madoff, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, and Vince Shamwow (of magic towel fame).
Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 08.22.2009 | Politics
Instead of addressing the fundamental problems that keep Sacramento hardwired for failure, lawmakers chose to balance their books on the backs of California's cities, counties and school districts.
Anna Kelner | Posted 08.21.2009 | Green
A subway could not only cleanse Los Angeles' polluted air and clear its congested roads, but could also radically change the way Angelinos relate to one another.
Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 08.21.2009 | Entertainment
(500) Days of Summer is not the smartest, funniest or sleekest movie to which Fox didn't invite me this year -- but in its pretentious mope-rock way it is ambitious, thoughtful and fulfilling.
Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics