Robert Greene

A judge blocked the panel from releasing its report unless it included glaring language saying the committee was unlawfully constituted and operated.

District attorneys are elected one to a county, so the power of conservative politics and rural outlooks continues to hold inordinate sway in Sacramento.

The progressive (or 21st century, or reform, or modern) prosecutor movement is not securely tied to gender or race, or even to political party.

Jackie Lacey became L.A. County district attorney in 2012 after winning election to an open seat — a rarity over the last century.

Now is a good time to remember John Casper Cline, who 99 years ago became the only L.A. County sheriff to be thrown out of office by the Board of Supervisors.

For most of a century L.A. sheriffs, aided by the county supervisors, passed the office along to their hand-picked successors.

In June 1999, Los Angeles voted to remake itself.

The biggest question in today’s California election may be Bernie versus Hillary, but every voter in Los Angeles County has at least seven little questions as well: How should we mark our ballots in the races for Superior Court judge?

You already know all about William Johnson, the white nationalist who was selected as a Donald Trump delegate to the Republican National Convention.

Of the more than 400 judges sitting on the Los Angeles County Superior Court, there is a very small handful of manifestly bad ones.