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Pending formal approval by the School Board at Tuesday evening’s 7 o’clock meeting, the School District’s anxiously awaited Science Building will be placed in a new location. In June, just before his dismissal, Supt. Josh Arnold announced that the two-story struck would be placed between on the grounds where the Natatorium was being torn down. That would have put it … Read More

For the first 20 years of my computing life, I suffered with viruses that occasionally plagued my PC computers. For the past seven wonderful years, I have enjoyed my iMac desktop computer. I still enjoy it. But now it has a new cousin, and it has to share my time. I just purchased my very first laptop. I know. Where … Read More

Second of two parts Re “Cops at Fault in Charlottesville, Says Camarella” Community activist Tom Camarella is still angered that police officers in the Charlottesville riot remained safely secluded until the action “really, really was heavy, and then they came out.” Why did they remain off the field? “Because they wanted the melee,” Mr. Camarella said. “They wanted the problem. … Read More

Fellow Americans … While monuments of the Confederacy are being destroyed one after the other, let us not forget that one of the biggest monuments of the Civil War in honor of the Union soldiers has long been desecrated and shamefully destroyed. This would be the Los Angeles National Soldiers Home, deeded for housing and caring for all of our war-injured and … Read More

Because of limited athletic budgets in many school districts. most good athletic programs have to fund raise to help offset large costs to run their programs. Since Culver City High School does not have crowds of 4,000 and 5,000 for its football games, the school has to rely on sponsors — and major sponsors — to help keep a competitive … Read More

This is rich. The Times, the oldest surviving anti-Semitic publication in Los Angeles, calls out President Trump’s perceived slowness in labeling white supremacists as racists. This is the same newspaper that idly picked its teeth when President Obama, unintentionally facetious, branded an Islamic terror attack at Ft. Hood “workplace violence.”   This is the same newspaper that picked its teeth … Read More

First of two parts The most important and depressint lesson from the Charlottesville tragedy rests on a three-pronged prod, says community activist Tom Camarella. History is repeating. “Here in 1965 with the Watts Riots, here in 1991 with Rodney King and last weekend in Charlottesville, the police did the exact same thing,” he said. “They stood there. “And they knew … Read More

As a lifelong officer of the law, Police Chief Scott Bixby is as puzzled this morning as he was last Saturday night watching video of the Charlottesville brawl. How, he wonders, can millions of Americans blame police officers for what happened on an ugly night in Colonial Virginia when two heavily armed behemoths clashed? He is feeling boxed. “This is … Read More

You never could have discerned this elephant-sized truism from last weekend’s loaded coverage of the Charlottesville Conference of Street Scholars: Each one of the square-headed behemoths from the right and the left who squared off in gutless gutter warfare is an embarrassment to his family. If we assume all of the mentally wounded warriors on the supremacist right required eight … Read More

Liberals often can be identified by their imprecise language that feels better than consuming a jumbo box of chocolates. Or a box of jumbo chocolates. Take the Jewish liberal group Bend the Arc – please – as my late non-friend Rod Dangerfield used to plead. Bend’s definition of its mission  only is scary if the words are meant to be … Read More