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IMPERIAL BEACH, CA - FEBRUARY 13, 2026: Costal conservationists Mike and Patricia McCoy stand in front of a new sign during a dedication ceremony for new interpretative signs on the trail at the Tijuana Estuary Visitor Center in Imperial Beach on Friday, February 13, 2026. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The Los Angeles Times)
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Lopez: In 50-year fight to protect California’s coast, they’re the real McCoys, still at it in their 80s

Imperial Beach couple Mike and Patricia McCoy have inspired generations of coastal conservationists.

A postcard of an Adohr Stock Farms truck and milkman. Los Angeles, Circa 1931. From Patt Morrison's postcard collection
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Commentary: How SoCal became the nation’s dairy queen

Downey, CA - January 27: A car drives past the Downey City Library on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026 in Downey, CA. (Ronaldo Bolanos / Los Angeles Times)
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Arellano: Trump’s deportations are losing him the ‘Mexican Beverly Hills’

US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (2nd R) speaks alongside US President Donald Trump, surrounded by members of Congress, prior to Trump signing a funding bill to end a partial government shutdown in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, February 3, 2026. The US House of Representatives passed a spending bill on Tuesday ending the four-day partial government shutdown sparked by Democratic opposition to funding for the federal agency carrying out President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)
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Barabak: There’s nothing phony about California elections. The same can’t be said for Trump and his enablers

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JANUARY 14, 2026 - Sister Diane Smith, with CLUE (Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice), joins The Fair Games Coalition, made up of community leaders, labor organizations, and advocates, announce the launch of the Overpaid CEO Tax Initiative in front of the Tesla Diner in West Hollywood on January 14, 2026. The Overpaid CEO Tax Initiative is a people-powered ballot measure to ensure that corporations that contribute to extreme wealth inequality pay their fare share so that working families in Los Angeles can thrive. (Genaro Molina/Los Angeles Times)
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Skelton: Knives are out for California’s golden goose

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Arellano: By running for mayor, Nithya Raman will learn how left L.A. really is — or isn’t

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Commentary: Fix the potholes or fight the power? That’s the choice facing California’s next governor

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Lopez: New twist in mayor’s race makes election a referendum on L.A.’s future

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Hiltzik: The Dow just broke 50,000. Here’s what that means

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