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How a ‘Golden Era for Large Cities’ Might Be Turning Into an ‘Urban Doom Loop’

What seemed like a transitory step to avoid infection has become a major force driving the future direction of urban America.

November 30, 2022

Karen Bass Becomes First Woman Elected as Los Angeles Mayor

Ms. Bass, a longtime congresswoman and state lawmaker, defeated Rick Caruso, a billionaire developer, to lead a city where frustration levels are high.

November 16, 2022

Budd Friedman, Who Built an Empire of Comedy Clubs, Dies at 90

Starting with the original Improv in Midtown Manhattan, he gave Richard Pryor, Lily Tomlin and countless other comedians a launching pad to fame.

November 16, 2022

Thousands of University of California Employees Strike for Higher Pay

Teaching assistants, researchers and other workers walked off the job Monday in a dispute over pay and benefits, a move expected to disrupt classes.

November 14, 2022

UCLA’s Football Wins Can’t Mask Its Financial Woes

The Bruins are having their best recent season on the field, yet attendance is falling rapidly. Free tickets haven’t helped, and the athletic department’s balance sheet has suffered.

November 11, 2022

Tag: Los Angeles (Calif)

How a ‘Golden Era for Large Cities’ Might Be Turning Into an ‘Urban Doom Loop’

Karen Bass Becomes First Woman Elected as Los Angeles Mayor

Budd Friedman, Who Built an Empire of Comedy Clubs, Dies at 90

Thousands of University of California Employees Strike for Higher Pay

UCLA’s Football Wins Can’t Mask Its Financial Woes