o Editorial: Hey, Mayor Garcetti, L.A. needs more street space for walking By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 06:00:02 -0400 There's plenty of lightly used street space available that could be dedicated to exercise and the pursuit of fresh air. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o Editorial: Happy 50th birthday, Earth Day By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 06:00:19 -0400 Earth Day's 50th anniversary reminds us of how far we've come, and how far we need to go in protecting the environment from its biggest threat: us. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o Editorial: LAUSD is teaching a lesson on how to fight hunger during the pandemic By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:00:24 -0400 In tandem with some charities in the area, L.A. Unified is essentially running a collection of food banks. Full Article
o Editorial: When will it actually be safe to go to the beach again? By www.latimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:00:50 -0400 The crazy quilt of closures and the ad hoc reopenings we're seeing are not going to work for California. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o Editorial: Does the U.S. Constitution guarantee kids the right to be taught how to read? It should By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:00:06 -0400 A federal appeals court rules that a state's failure to teach kids their ABCs denies students their rights under the U.S. Constitution. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o Elliott: Clippers' best-case scenario: Add Marcus Morris, keep Landry Shamet By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 17:31:02 -0500 The Clippers added another scoring dimension by acquiring Knicks forward Marcus Morris and accomplished it with a minimum of disruption. Full Article
o Clippers continue title push by acquiring Marcus Morris By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 6 Feb 2020 15:20:40 -0500 In a signal of going all-in for an NBA title, the Clippers pulled off a series of trades that culminated in the acquisition of Marcus Morris. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o 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
o Marcus Morris shows Clippers can plug him into lineup, and he's not the only one By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:01:57 -0500 The Clippers acquired Marcus Morris not only to complement Kawhi Leonard and Paul George when the roster is at full strength but also to fill the void when it is not. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o NBA fines Clippers' Paul George $35,000 for criticizing officials By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:15:19 -0500 The NBA fined Clippers forward Paul George $35,000 on Thursday for publicly criticizing officials after a loss in Philadelphia on Tuesday. Full Article
o No-call and injury to Paul George loom big in Clippers' 2OT loss to Celtics By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 21:40:09 -0500 The Celtics outlasted the Clippers, 141-133, in two overtimes in a result that, for Los Angeles, was overshadowed by a third injury to star forward Paul George's left hamstring in the last five weeks. Full Article
o Sights and sounds from the NBA 2020 All-Star media day By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 13:03:52 -0500 Here's some of what went down during NBA All-Star 2020 media day at United Center in Chicago. Full Article
o 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
o 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
o The Lakers' and Clippers' road to the playoffs By www.latimes.com Published On :: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 14:25:44 -0500 The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers appear to be in good shape to make the playoffs. But can they get to the Finals? Full Article
o 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
o 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
o Team USA recognizes Clippers' Montrezl Harrell as gold standard in NBA By www.latimes.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:36:10 -0500 When USA Basketball announced last week 44 finalists in consideration for the 12-man team it will take to the 2020 Olympics, the Clippers' rising Montrezl Harrell was on the list. Full Article
o Reggie Jackson intends to sign with Clippers By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 18:15:30 -0500 Veteran guard Reggie Jackson intends to sign with the Clippers once he clears waivers Thursday, a person with knowledge of Jackson's plans confirmed. Full Article
o Breaking down the Lakers' and Clippers' biggest competition for the NBA championship By www.latimes.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 20:54:28 -0500 Giannis Antetokounmpo's outstanding skills are one reason why the Milwaukee Bucks are fully capable of beating the Lakers or Clippers for the NBA title. Full Article
o 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
o Health is Clippers' biggest obstacle to winning an NBA title By www.latimes.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 15:18:49 -0500 The Clippers are in third place in the West despite using 27 starting lineups and rarely having a healthy squad, so there's hope things improve soon. Full Article
o 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
o 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