at Editorial: Hey, Gov. Newsom, give California renters a real eviction moratorium By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 08:00:29 -0400 The governor's announcement made it sound like renters had true protections, meaning many tenants could unwittingly end up setting themselves up for eviction. Full Article
at Editorial: Trump whacks at the inspectors general appointed to keep him honest By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 06:00:59 -0400 Trump's demotion of the inspector general who was going to monitor coronavirus spending marks his continued drive to put his own interests above the nation's. Full Article
at Editorial: COVID-19 is disproportionately killing minorities. That's not a coincidence By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 06:01:38 -0400 As COVID-19 spreads across the United States, only a few areas are breaking down the numbers of infections and deaths by racial and ethnic groups. Full Article
at Editorial: What every homeless person needs in this pandemic: a room of their own By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 08:00:47 -0400 Hotel rooms are what homeless people need now Full Article
at Editorial: Bernie Sanders changed the Democratic Party for the better. Now it's his job to help defeat Trump By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 17:56:56 -0400 Sanders leaves the presidential race with some major accomplishments. Full Article
at Editorial: States are on their own to fend off this pandemic. That may be a good thing By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 08:00:02 -0400 Who needs the federal government when you have the world's fifth-largest economy taking charge? Full Article
at Editorial: Fossil fuels and nativism: Trump is using coronavirus to push through his draconian agenda By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 06:00:42 -0400 Cutting off asylum-seekers isn't the only controversial policy issue President Trump has forged ahead with under the guise of fighting COVID-19. Full Article
at Editorial: We were caught flat-footed by COVID-19. How can we do better? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 06:00:37 -0400 The coronavirus outbreak is exposing weaknesses in our planning for such disasters, and offers a chance to rethink how we do many things. Full Article
at Editorial: 'Bedlam' shows us what we've done to our mental health system By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 06:00:52 -0400 Psychiatrist Kenneth Rosenberg's film brings together many strands of American dysfunction: mental healthcare, incarceration, homelessness, policing, race. It provides few answers but helps us ask the right questions. Full Article
at Editorial: Let's finally protect mountain lions from freeways, rat poison, and angry property owners By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:49:52 -0400 Mountain lions in southern California are endangered by rat poison and development. Time to protect them. Full Article
at Endorsement: Christy Smith is ready for Congress, and to help lead the nation through this pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 08:00:14 -0400 Christy Smith is the voice we need in California's 25th Congressional District to help guide the nation through the coronavirus crisis. Full Article
at Editorial: Is pro wrestling 'essential'? It is in Florida. And that's the way it has to be By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 06:00:46 -0400 The definition of "essential" necessarily varies by jurisdiction, and those definitions necessarily are controversial and subject to dispute. Full Article
at Editorial: A $0 bail for Californians accused of nonviolent crimes? That's exactly the right amount By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:00:39 -0400 Critics, including the state sheriff's association, don't seem to know how bail works. Full Article
at Editorial: George Gascón must demonstrate that he is the true justice leader L.A. County needs By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:14:53 -0400 George Gascón pushed L.A. County Dist. Atty. Jackie Lacey into a runoff. His challenge is to show how his progressive policies can keep us safer. Full Article
at Trump's new immigration freeze is just more of his tired political posturing By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 13:44:32 -0400 The Trump coronavirus immigration order shows he has yet to find a crisis he can't try to exploit for his own political gain. Full Article
at Editorial: Who do we save from coronavirus and who do we let die? Take wealth, race and disability out of that brutal equation By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 06:00:37 -0400 In America, the healthiest are by no coincidence also the wealthiest. The poor, the disabled and people of color get the short end of the stick. Full Article
at Editorial: Letting state governments go bankrupt is a terrible idea By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:23 -0400 Egged on by Mitch McConnell, Trump has floated the idea of letting states go bankrupt in response to the COVID-19 cash crunch. It's a really bad idea. Full Article
at Editorial: Joe Biden needs competence — not sizzle — from his vice presidential running mate By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:26 -0400 'Exciting' vice presidential selections have sometimes been a disaster. Full Article
at Editorial: Trump's meat supply fix is a recipe for coronavirus disaster By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 06:00:57 -0400 Meat processing plants have shut down as COVID-19 cases turned up among workers and inspectors. Trump's solution? Force the shuttered plants to reopen. Full Article
at Paul George showcases his 'tough cat' grit in rallying Clippers over Spurs By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 02:10:19 -0500 Paul George scores 19 points and spearheads the Clippers' fourth-quarter rally despite taking a elbow to the nose in a 108-105 win over the Spurs. Full Article
at Clippers weigh trade options but some want to stand pat By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 19:27:54 -0500 The Clippers have made some trade inquiries but coach Doc Rivers and forward Paul George talk about the strength of the current roster. Full Article
at Clippers' Patrick Beverley, Lakers' Dwight Howard to compete in All-Star contests By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 21:19:03 -0500 Clippers guard Patrick Beverley has been invited to participate in the Skills Challenge and Lakers center Dwight Howard will compete in the Slam Dunk Contest. Full Article
at Marcus Morris has been at center of Lakers' and Clippers' trade talks with Knicks By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 5 Feb 2020 18:42:08 -0500 Both the Lakers and Clippers have engaged in trade talks with the New York Knicks for forward Marcus Morris, but will a deal be made before the deadline? Full Article
at Clippers shake off slow start and make 24 three-pointers to beat Heat By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 00:31:20 -0500 The Clippers shook off a slow start to beat the Miami Heat 128-111. Full Article
at Clippers' Marcus Morris not ruled out for Saturday, but debut might have to wait By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 21:54:58 -0500 The Clippers have their sites set on a championship run with the addition of forward Marcus Morris, but his debut might have to wait. Full Article
at Newest Clipper Marcus Morris won't play Saturday; Isaiah Thomas waived By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 19:46:30 -0500 Marcus Morris, acquired by the Clippers from the Knicks, won't play Saturday against the Timberwolves in Minnesota. The team also waived Isaiah Thomas. Full Article
at How Marcus Morris finally joined Clippers, who got routed at Minnesota By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 22:58:28 -0500 The Clippers will soon feature a new lineup with Marcus Morris, but on Saturday it was new-look Minnesota that dominated from the start to win 142-115. Full Article
at LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard top list for U.S. team at 2020 Olympics By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 14:17:26 -0500 Lakers star LeBron James heads a list of 44 players nominated to represent the U.S. at the upcoming Summer Olympics. Others include Kawhi Leonard and Damian Lillard. Full Article
at Clippers no match for 76ers on their home court as Paul George, others go MIA By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 21:59:39 -0500 Kawhi Leonard scored 30 points, while reserve Landry Shamet scored 19 in the Clippers' 110-103 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Full Article
at All-Star homecoming for Anthony Davis, Patrick Beverley By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 01:13:11 -0500 Lakers forward Anthony Davis and Clippers guard Patrick Beverley had a chance to visit their old haunts in Chicago, which last hosted the All-Star game in 1988. Full Article
at LeBron James, Anthony Davis and almost-Laker Kawhi Leonard show what might have been By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 01:58:24 -0500 LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard were all wearing the same uniform, Frank Vogel coaching on the sidelines and thought of what might have been. Full Article
at Markazi: Kawhi Leonard at forefront of new generation of stars mentored by Kobe Bryant By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:30:08 -0500 Clippers star Kawhi Leonard was one of several NBA stars who developed a close relationship with Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who took pride in helping players. Full Article
at Clippers' NBA title ambitions initiated by last year's trade deadline deals By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 23:03:47 -0500 While Kawhi Leonard and Paul George certainly helped the Clippers' transformation into an NBA title contender, the team's trades from a year ago played a big role too. Full Article
at Lakers-Clippers makeup game: It's complicated, so no date yet By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:14:49 -0500 More than three weeks after Lakers-Clippers game was postponed, no makeup date has been set as the league deals with a crowded calendar. Full Article
at Lakers-Clippers game postponed by Kobe Bryant's death has been rescheduled for April 9 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 17:39:58 -0500 Nearly one month after the death of Kobe Bryant, the NBA announced the Lakers and Clippers will play a rescheduled game on April 9. Full Article
at Quiet Kawhi Leonard speaks loudly with backpack initiative for Clippers fans By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 20:57:48 -0500 Fans attending the Clippers game Friday will each receive a backpack with a note from Leonard to use the bag as an agent of change for a good cause. Full Article
at Clippers owner Steve Ballmer in negotiations to buy the Forum By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 21:54:00 -0500 Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is in negotiations with the owner of the Forum to purchase the Inglewood arena, according to a person familiar with the talks. Full Article
at Best Game Ever: Paul George punctuated playoff win with devastating dunk By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 7 Mar 2020 10:00:12 -0500 Paul George was in his third season in the NBA when he led the Indiana Pacers to a win over LeBron James' Miami Heat in Game 2 of the conference finals. Full Article
at Clippers couldn't match the Lakers' emotional energy in loss By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 10:00:37 -0400 On Sunday, the Lakers played like a team that desperately needed to win, and the Clippers couldn't keep up with them. Full Article
at Clippers give Warriors a beatdown in quieter than normal setting By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 01:01:55 -0400 The Clippers rout the Golden State Warriors 131-107 in front of a light crowd possibly due to the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
at Ralph Lawler returns early from vacation to 'a different world' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:10:55 -0400 Ralph Lawler discusses what it's like to see the NBA season suspended, a promising Clippers season put on hold, and the world change while on vacation. Full Article
at Clippers owner Steve Ballmer helps donate $25 million to fight the coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:13:27 -0400 A philanthropic group founded by Clippers owner Steve Ballmer and his wife says it has pledged more than $25 million toward the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
at Markazi: Clippers' Patrick Patterson connects with fans through movie nights By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 11:05:14 -0400 Clippers forward Patrick Patterson, who is working toward becoming a film producer, is spending part of the shutdown hosting online movie nights. Full Article
at NBA 2K players tournament to feature Kevin Durant, two Clippers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:57:22 -0400 Sixteen NBA players, including Kevin Durant, Patrick Beverley and Montrezl Harrell, will take part in an ESPN-televised NBA 2K tournament that begins Friday. Full Article
at Clippers' Patrick Beverley favorite to win NBA 2K Players Tournament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 18:37:45 -0400 One round into the 16-team, ESPN-televised tournament, 14th-seeded Clippers guard Patrick Beverley is the betting favorite to win. Full Article
at Clippers' Patrick Beverley is himself again in 'NBA2K' tournament quarterfinal win By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 00:25:04 -0400 Clippers teammates Patrick Beverley and Montrezl Harrell stay alive in the "NBA2K" charity tournament. Full Article
at Patrick Beverley abruptly walks out after losing in 'NBA 2K' Players Tournament By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 00:11:48 -0400 Clippers' Patrick Beverley quickly walks off camera after being swept by Phoenix's Deandre Ayton in "NBA 2K" Players Tournament. Devin Booker takes the title. Full Article
at Markazi: Patrick Beverley playing 'Call of Duty' and aiming to win the wait By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 19:47:34 -0400 In between 'NBA 2K' games and rounds of 'Call of Duty,' Clippers guard Patrick Beverley is focused on staying ready for the NBA's potential return. Full Article
at Inside the ultra-competitive world of Kobe Bryant merchandise after his death By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 09:00:13 -0500 Hours after Kobe Bryant's death, speculators were registering domain names connected to the tragedy. Merchandise tied to the Lakers legend is in heavy demand. Full Article
at Vanessa Bryant 'devastated' by allegations that deputies shared Kobe crash photos By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 13:48:32 -0500 The Los Angeles Times first reported allegations that deputies were sharing graphic crash photos. Vanessa Bryant's lawyer has asked for an investigation. Full Article