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Preservation loses a battle—SB79 signed into law—and a star is remembered

Columnist · October 30, 2025

The signing of Senate Bill 79 (SB79) by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Oct. 10 was a bitter defeat to California’s preservation community. Even a strong appeal from Mayor Karen Bass […]

What we lost in the fires — few areas are untouched by this tragedy

Columnist · January 23, 2025

As Los Angeles comes to grips with the losses, in lives, property and communities that were consumed in the catastrophic fires that broke out the second week of this year, […]

TVC Project expected at City Council this month

Suzan Filipek · January 2, 2025

The Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote as early as the first week of this month on the TVC 2050 Project proposed at the historic CBS Television City […]

August art, history, baseball, music, birthdays, politics and more

Sondi Sepenuk · August 29, 2024

Although a lot of people were away in August, there was a heck of a lot going on here in town involving locals in the arts and social scenes. Political, […]

Ring in the New Year with joy and promise for preservation

Columnist · December 28, 2023

I am happy to say that 2023 was a good year for preservation with lots of activity and few major losses. There was an increased focus on the preservation of […]

Haunts, consuls general and crime fiction author ring in season

Sondi Sepenuk · November 30, 2023

The end of October and the beginning of last month saw a plethora of parties and events involving locals. Halloween, 2023! Before the sun went down, before the lights came […]

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