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The family behind Koda Farms, the creator of beloved rice strains such as Kokuho Rose and Sho-Chiku-Bai, will end rice production after nearly 100 years.
Aug. 23, 2024
Food
The family behind Koda Farms rice licensed its trademarks to Western Foods. But the family is not selling their land in South Dos Palos.
Aug. 22, 2024
Hollywood Inc.
Wojcicki was among Google’s longest-serving employees and one of the highest-profile female executives in Silicon Valley. Few people had greater sway over the economics of the internet in the social media era.
Aug. 10, 2024
Books
Susan Seidelman’s new memoir, ‘Desperately Seeking Something,’ traces the arc of American film over the last 45 years as refracted through her singular career.
June 13, 2024
World & Nation
The former Cleveland police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014 has resigned from another police job in West Virginia.
July 2, 2024
About the Los Angeles Times
Susan Brenneman is the Op-Ed editor at the Los Angeles Times, where she oversees commentary in Opinion.
May 13, 2024
L.A. Influential
Unite Here Local 11, the politically powerful union representing Southern California hotel workers, has three presidents. The arrangement is unique — and working.
June 9, 2024
Chargers
Chargers rookie wide receiver Brenden Rice says his father, Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, isn’t happy his son wasn’t taken until the 225th pick of the draft.
May 11, 2024
Movies
Actor Susan Buckner, best known for portraying peppy cheerleader Patty Simcox in the 1978 movie ‘Grease,’ died last week, The Times has confirmed. She was 72.
May 7, 2024
Company News
The following announcement was made by Executive Editor Terry Tang: I’m very happy to announce promotions for Mariel Garza and Susan Brenneman in the Opinion Department.
April 10, 2024