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A view of the Verdugo Mountains on a clear day

Opinion

How to Destroy a Mountain

Community stakeholders are fighting a proposal that would gut the Verdugo Mountains to make way for a 200+ luxury gated residential development.

NO Canyon Hills

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April 10, 2023

members of unite here local 11 stand outside Le Petit Jardin

Analysis

Who Really Benefits from the SORO Hotel?

Two affluent developers want to demolish 12 rent-stabilized units and a restaurant to build a hotel in Pico-Robertson, but does the community really want this amenity?

Erin Wisti

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August 30, 2021

Activism

Big Developers Collude with City Hall to Wreak Havoc on Chinatown

Metro seniors unite against rent increases.

CCED Chinatown

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December 11, 2018

a rendering of the hotel louise in Glendale shows a six story white building with red trim

First Person

“I will not turn a blind eye to corruption in my city”

Why are Glendale’s leaders pushing through questionable projects without public input?

Danielle Wilson

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September 18, 2017