Andrew Khouri
Andrew Khouri covers theCalifornia economyfor the Los Angeles Times. Before coming to The Times he wrote about commercial real estate for the San Fernando Valley Business Journal. He holds a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Southern California’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and graduated from the University of San Diego with a degree in history.
Southern California News Group asks for public support — and perhaps a shift to nonprofit status — amid cuts
Journalists at the Southern California News Group, which includes the Orange County Register and Los Angeles Daily News, are pushing back against owner Digital First Media, calling for public support in the face of steep cuts that have hollowed out their newsrooms.
Could granny flats help ease the state's housing crisis? Some advocates think so
A series of state laws took effect last year that are seeking to ease the state’s housing shortage by eliminating many local restrictions that made it difficult or impossible for owners to create a small second home on their property, units commonly known as granny flats.