My Opinion
The $824,000 Malsin Plan
The Scott Malsin story has the two main elements of a Greek tragedy (21st century version): Hubris and massively overpaid government officials.
Going Door-to-Door Can Be Valuable for a City Council Candidate
I started walking precincts almost immediately after turning in my papers to the City Clerk to run for a seat on the Culver City City Council.
A Story of How Tilden Terrace Succeeds Through Collaboration, Cooperation
[Editor’s Note: Here was the speech neighborhood activist David Voncannon intended to give yesterday but was unable to because of circumstances outside of his control.]
Bass Is Selected for Prestigious Panel on Africa
A few of the latest events that happened this past week in Washington. You may follow my official Facebook and Twitter accounts.
My Political Opinions Have Been Costly. Here Is Another, on Malsin.
Re “I Can’t Reconcile How Malsin Can Quit and Return” I have tried to stay out of this. But I can’t. I...
Malsin Comments
[Editor’s Note: The former City Councilman, seeking to return to office on April 10, this afternoon issued the following response to the nearby essay “Real Need or Just Greed?”]
Redistricting Ridiculousness, Starring Bernard Parks and 8th District Economic Assets
In the current redistricting debate, one of the most tragically ridiculous complaints by L.A. Councilmember Bernard Parks (among many) is that the new proposed 8th District “lacks economic assets” necessary to revitalize the district.
The Disputed Weinrauch Email and the Malsin Camp Response
[Editor’s Note: At last night’s City Council meeting, Ms. Stuart, campaign manager for Council candidate Scott Malsin, fired back at Deborah Weinrauch, director of Friends of Culver City Animals, for sending out what Ms. Stuart said was false information about Mr. Malsin in a widely disseminated email last Thursday evening. First, Ms. Stuart’s comments followed by Ms. Weinrauch’s email.]
Courage in Short Supply Around City Hall
A few years ago, I was mountain biking in the hills above Santa Monica when I crashed and broke my neck. I was airlifted to the hospital by the Los Angeles Fire Dept. and spent many long months recovering.
