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Trump is using children as political bargaining chips. It doesn't get more crassly cynical

By The Times Editorial Board

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Coffee isn't going to kill anyone. California needs a smarter system to let us know what's dangerous

By The Times Editorial Board

4:05 AM

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In an exasperating abdication of responsibility, the Supreme Court says 'never mind' on gerrymandering

By The Times Editorial Board

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No more waiting. After nearly a century, now is the time to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment

By The Times Editorial Board

Jun 18, 2018

To build, or not to build, a new L.A. County jail

By The Times Editorial Board

Jun 16, 2018

Thank you, Jeff Sessions, for inadvertently kickstarting Congress' effort to legalize marijuana

By The Times Editorial Board

Jun 16, 2018

Ousting Scott Pruitt, while necessary, won't stop Trump's war on the environment

By The Times Editorial Board

Jun 15, 2018

Of course students at UC and Cal State campuses should have access to medication abortions

By The Times Editorial Board

Jun 15, 2018

The Supreme Court strikes down a dress code for voters

Jun 15, 2018

The Getty Bronze belongs right here in its climate-controlled L.A. Villa

Jun 14, 2018

California, the world's fifth-largest economy, has a Third World drinking water problem

Jun 14, 2018

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The only thing certain about breaking up California is that it will cause chaos and cost a bundle

The only thing certain about breaking up California is that it will cause chaos and cost a bundle

Jun 14, 2018

Gov. Brown should do the right thing and grant clemency to death row inmate Kevin Cooper

Gov. Brown should do the right thing and grant clemency to death row inmate Kevin Cooper

Jun 13, 2018

Trump's weird adventure in Singapore ended inconclusively

Trump's weird adventure in Singapore ended inconclusively

Jun 13, 2018

The Supreme Court signs off on a voter purge

The Supreme Court signs off on a voter purge

Jun 12, 2018

Here's the problem with L.A. Unified's latest pie-in-the-sky ideas — they're likely to fail

Here's the problem with L.A. Unified's latest pie-in-the-sky ideas — they're likely to fail

Jun 12, 2018

Scooters aren't an urban scourge. They're a solution

Scooters aren't an urban scourge. They're a solution

Jun 11, 2018

Recalling the judge from Brock Turner's case will likely bring about less justice in California, not more

Recalling the judge from Brock Turner's case will likely bring about less justice in California, not more

Jun 8, 2018

Enough already. Not all criticism of Israel is anti-Semitism.

Enough already. Not all criticism of Israel is anti-Semitism.

Jun 8, 2018

Social Security and Medicare are in danger? Nothing to see here, says Trump's Treasury secretary

Social Security and Medicare are in danger? Nothing to see here, says Trump's Treasury secretary

Jun 8, 2018

L.A. Unified's grim financial outlook

L.A. Unified's grim financial outlook

Jun 8, 2018

Propping up failing coal and nuclear plants in the name of national security is a disgraceful sham

Propping up failing coal and nuclear plants in the name of national security is a disgraceful sham

Jun 7, 2018

If Democrats want a blue wave, they need to try voting

If Democrats want a blue wave, they need to try voting

Jun 7, 2018

The gas tax was once a smart Republican idea. Now the GOP cynically uses it to bludgeon Democrats

The gas tax was once a smart Republican idea. Now the GOP cynically uses it to bludgeon Democrats

Jun 7, 2018

What the June primary tells us about California's top-two system

What the June primary tells us about California's top-two system

Jun 6, 2018

The California Legislature has loads of good ideas that the state probably can't afford

The California Legislature has loads of good ideas that the state probably can't afford

Jun 6, 2018

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