Los Angeles loves a shiny narrative. We are the global capital of reinvention, the city that can host the world, solve anything
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Los Angeles County’s Board of Supervisors has now formally approved an ordinance aimed at establishing so-called “ICE-free zones” on county property, a move being sold as community protection but already teetering into dangerous political theater. The real alarm bell came
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Last week, the nation watched in disbelief as cracks and weaknesses in our national political infrastructure in Washington DC became glaringly evident. Thousands of protesters surrounded the Capitol as a pod of
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You gotta hand it to Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva. The man has some Mad-Max forward-thinking skills. Back on July 21st, based on the decisions made by our county leaders, Sheriff
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While the country continues to watch the election drama unfold, President-Elect Biden and VP-Elect Kamala Harris continue moving forward with the transition to a new administration despite the monumental roadblocks strategically placed
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As a result of The Current Report’s previous story exposing the counterfeit PPE distributed to employees and drivers at L.A. Metro, a second whistleblower from the Bus Drivers Division has come forward
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The Truth About LASD By Sheriff Alex Villanueva On December 3, 2018, I was sworn into office on a promise to Reform, Rebuild, and Restore the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. After
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A potential criminal investigation could be looming over LA Metro CEO Phil Washington, Chief Operations Officer Jim Gallagher, Systems Security and Law Enforcement former Interim Chief and current Executive Officer Aston Greene,
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The civil uprising associated with George Floyd’s death by a Minnesota police officer, and the on-going protests nationwide, have bolstered the Cancel Culture movement (a form of on-line group shaming) against law enforcement
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Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who has shown exemplary leadership during the pandemic and the current civil uprising, made another extraordinary move in the name of public safety, promoting three Lieutenants who were in
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During a live virtual Board of Supervisors’ (BOS) meeting held on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, Sheriff Alex Villanueva addressed the BOS motion regarding the partial release of $143.7M in appropriated funds that
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As California officials scramble to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus in prisons, outbreaks have flared up at two crowded California prisons, confirming the worst fears of prisoner families and advocates
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