v Editorial: The Postal Service is America's lifeline. Save it By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:03:11 -0400 In rural and hard-to-reach areas, postal workers are the only ones who provide regular delivery service. Full Article
v Editorial: Migrants who pay taxes should get stimulus checks — even if they're undocumented By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 06:00:53 -0400 The federal stimulus checks go to people with Social Security numbers, leaving out millions who work in the U.S. without permission, but who pay taxes. Full Article
v 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
v Editorial: In this pandemic, it's 'Live free — and die' By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:00:50 -0400 Protesters are right that the pandemic restrictions are doing tremendous damage to the economy. That's not a reason to lift the stay-at-home orders. Full Article
v Editorial: Coronavirus is wiping out L.A.'s budget. We need federal help — and so do other cities By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 08:00:19 -0400 At a time when L.A. residents are demanding more from their local government's safety net, their city has significantly less money to help. Full Article
v Editorial: This California town has the coronavirus testing program we all need. We should be thankful they do By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 06:00:40 -0400 Don't hate Bolinas, California for having the means to undertake a mass testing program. Thank them for doing the rest of us a favor. Full Article
v Despite Trump's chloroquine hype, we're still waiting for a 'game changer' cure for COVID-19 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:00:46 -0400 President Trump made a grave mistake by heavily and repeatedly promoting COVID-19 products for which there was too little evidence. Full Article
v 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
v Editorial: The coronavirus brought back plastic bag madness. Let's make sure it's temporary By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 06:00:32 -0400 California suspended its pioneering plastic bag ban because of coronavirus fears about reusable bags. That can't be a permanent backslide. Full Article
v 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
v 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
v Editorial: The psychological toll of the coronavirus is a pandemic of its own By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 12:58:14 -0400 The resonant truth of the coronavirus crisis is that none are safe and all are affected, even if only by nagging doubts and dark uncertainties. Full Article
v 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
v Kawhi Leonard continues to impress Doc Rivers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 2 Feb 2020 18:10:17 -0500 When Clippers coach Doc Rivers watches Kawhi Leonard, he sees hallmarks of other prolific scorers he has coached. Full Article
v 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
v 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
v 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
v 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
v Marcus Morris' debut comes in Clippers' record-setting rout of Cavaliers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 9 Feb 2020 21:57:24 -0500 In a 133-92 blowout win, the Clippers dealt Cleveland its largest margin of defeat at home in Cavaliers history as Marcus Morris had several highlight plays. Full Article
v Clippers know why they lost to 76ers: lack of ball movement By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:58:16 -0500 The box score would not have suggested a Clippers loss on Tuesday against the 76ers. But isolation play led to a stagnant offense late in the game. Full Article
v Clippers to work out forward Evan Turner By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 14:09:19 -0500 The Clippers planned to work out forward Evan Turner on Saturday as they search for players to fill the team's open roster spots. Full Article
v 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
v 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
v Sportsbooks make Lakers and Clippers co-favorites to win the West By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:43:42 -0500 Oddsmakers are giving Milwaukee the best chance to win the NBA championship, but that will change when the West winner is known. Full Article
v Clippers add veteran guard Reggie Jackson to roster By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:52:57 -0500 In a move the Clippers hope will reinforce an oft-injured roster, the team signed Reggie Jackson shortly after the veteran guard cleared waivers Thursday. Full Article
v Clippers grind out a win over Suns with all-around effort By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 23:34:25 -0500 The Clippers got big plays from Reggie Jackson and Marcus Morris while stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George did just enough in a 102-92 victory at Phoenix. Full Article
v 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
v Clippers rout Nuggets to move into second-place tie in West By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 02:24:35 -0500 The Clippers routed Denver 132-103 on Friday in a meeting of Western Conference powers by slowing down Nuggets one-of-a-kind center Nikola Jokic. Full Article
v Kawhi Leonard's junior high teachers have a Clippers reunion By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 21:56:22 -0500 His former teachers remember Clippers star Kawhi Leonard just as he is now: quiet, focused and successful. Full Article
v Clippers overcome miscues and defensive struggles in win over 76ers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 1 Mar 2020 21:49:14 -0500 Kawhi Leonard scored 30 points, Paul George added 24 as the Clippers overcome defensive issues in a 136-130 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Full Article
v 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
v Steve Ballmer could buy his way out of his Clippers arena problems By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 20:22:06 -0500 By effectively buying out MSG's opposition Ballmer would clear a significant obstacle in the path of starting construction on a new arena for the Clippers. Full Article
v Clippers show precision and focus in victory over Thunder By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 22:39:31 -0500 With their gaze fixed fully on the playoffs for months, the Clippers have been guilty of appearing disinterested at times during the regular season. Full Article
v Clippers center Ivica Zubac makes presence felt in win over Rockets By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 01:57:11 -0500 The Clippers' 120-105 rout of Houston was many things: a sixth consecutive win, a defensive showcase for three quarters and a muscular step toward the postseason. Full Article
v Clippers' Reggie Jackson doesn't care if he's a villain — he just wants to win games By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 6 Mar 2020 13:39:44 -0500 Reggie Jackson doesn't care if he's perceived as a villain by some around the NBA. His focus is on helping the Clippers win games. Full Article
v 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
v 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
v 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
v 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
v 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
v 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
v 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
v Doc Rivers says Clippers goals haven't changed despite COVID-19 By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 17:27:45 -0400 Clippers coach Doc Rivers checks in daily with players and reminds them of their championship goal and not to use hiatus as a reason they can't win. Full Article
v NBA and WNBA stars to compete in televised H-O-R-S-E games on home courts By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 12:38:44 -0400 The opening round of virtual H-O-R-S-E games will air on ESPN beginning Sunday at 4 p.m., with players shooting from their home basketball courts. Full Article
v 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
v 'NBA 2K' Players Tournament could be more than one-time event By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 20:39:36 -0400 Positive initial feedback from the "NBA 2K" Players Tournament suggests it could be a viable alternative moving forward, organizers said. Full Article
v 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
v 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
v Clippers executive Mark Hughes to interview for Bulls' GM job By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:21:20 -0400 Mark Hughes, a Clippers assistant general manager who joined the team in 2017, will interview for the Chicago Bulls' general manager job, sources say. Full Article
v Clippers, L.A. artist Mister Cartoon release limited-edition gear for coronavirus relief By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:35:09 -0400 The Clippers and L.A. artist Mister Cartoon release a collection of two T-shirts and a hooded sweatshirt to benefit local coronavirus relief efforts. Full Article