Los Angeles County Newsletter Illegally Reprinted News Articles

Comments (9) | Chief Executive Office, copyright, Copyright Law, infringement, joel bellman, lawsuit, Los Angeles, los angeles county, mark ridley-thomas, Nedra Jenkins, Politics, supervisor mark ridley-thomas, Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, zev yaroslavsky

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

The newsletter lifted and reprinted whole articles from the L.A. Times, the Associated Press, NBC News and others.

In Mumbai, A Banker Who Decries 'Corrupt' Political Arena

Comments (0) | Religion

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

Meera Sanyal wants to be the Aam Aadmi Party's 'Common Man' representative of South Mumbai.

Say My Name, Say My Name

Comments (0) | Ananda, Ashram, Identity, India, name, Religion, Religion, Shirley Temple, spirituality, Swami Kriyananda

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

What's gained and lost when religious devotion entails assuming a new identity?

Film Review: 'It's Better to Jump'

Comments (0) | Acre, Akka, Arts+Culture, Gina Angelone, Israel, Levantine Cultural Center, Mouna Stewart, Palestine, Patrick Stewart

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

The documentary - which screened as part of the ongoing Celebration of Palestinian Culture - eschews narration, favoring a series of compelling, original accounts.

Lynwood Murder: Meth Fueled Accident Or Cold Blooded Killing?

Comments (1) | Graciela Mayoral, hawthorne, Juan Diego Valencia, lasd, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, Los Angeles County Superior Court, Lynwood, Selene Mayoral

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

Did Juan Valencia deliberately kill Selene Mayoral?

Agricultural Prices Drop, Drive Down U.S. Exports

Comments (0) | agriculture, bureau of labor statistics, cargo, economics, export, freight, import, import export price index, National, shipping

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

The price of shipping goods abroad via airplane leveled off after three straight months of declines.

'Lust Letters' At Coagula Curatorial: Answering Desire With Words

Comments (0) | anais nin, Art, Arts+Culture, barbara kraft, Chinatown, coagula curatorial, erotic literature, erotica, joan aarestad, Pasadena, tim youd

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

Erica Rawlings work at Lust Letters at Coagula Curatorial

Lust Letters at Coagula Curatorial elevates the erotic in art and literature.

Jobs, Family Prove Decisive For District 9 Voter

Comments (0) | 2013 election, city council, District 9, election, Joy Lewis, la election, Los Angeles, mayor, Norvell Lewis, Primary Election, Primary Election Mayoral Race, wendy greuel

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

Joy Lewis wrote in her mom's name on the ballot to keep 9th District under local leadership.

L.A. County Spends $75K on Compton Gun Buyback

L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca shows off some of the firearm collected in last week's gun buyback. Photo by Matt Hamilton.

Experts question the effectiveness of gun buybacks.

Pancakes And Booze: Serving Art with a Side of Breakfast

Comments (31) | Alcohol, Art, Arts+Culture, Boyle Heights, Downtown Los Angeles, johnny burkes, Lot 613, pancakes, pancakes and booze art show, rubberneck lions, that noise, the open feel, tom kirin

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

The Pancakes and Booze Art Show unites delights for all the senses: art, music, alcohol and all-you-can-eat pancakes.

For Your Art Celebrates Queer Art Without Boundaries

Comments (0) | AIDS, Art, Arts+Culture, California, gay, lesbian, Lili Lakich, Michelle Bachman, neon, neon art, queer, world aids day

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

The third annual Queer Pile-Up and WTF! celebrate the diverse talents and perspectives of queer artists with a week-long show that concluded Saturday.

Koreatown Murder-Suicide Shakes Circle Of Friends

Comments (1) | Denisa Rusu, Gun Violence, guns, gunshot, Homicide Report, Koreatown, LA Times, Los Angeles, Murder-Suicide, Ovidiu Rusu

Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporter

(Provided photo)

Ovidiu Rusu shot his wife, their dog and himself.

Hamilton County, Ohio Demographic Shifts Benefit Obama Today

Comments (1) | 2012 Presidential Election, battle ground state, elections, hamilton county, Obama, Ohio, Politics, Romney

Matt Hamilton, Danielle Tarasiuk
Staff Reporters

In 2008, Obama won Hamilton County in Ohio, will he win it again?

Swing State Battleground: Hamilton County, Ohio

Comments (0) | 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, battleground state, Election 2012, hamilton county, mitt romney, Ohio, Politics, swing county, swing states

Danielle Tarasiuk, Matt Hamilton
Staff Reporters

Obama barely won county in 2008.

Preview: Fashion Fundraiser For Trans Youth

Comments (0) | Arts+Culture, Bamby Salcedo, calendar, Calpernia Addams, charity, charity fashion show, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, CHLA, Fashion, fashion show, fundraiser, gender identity, Ian Harvie, Kalil Kohen, Kelly Mantel, transgender, transgender youth

Matt Hamilton
Contributor

Fashion show featuring young, trans-identified models aims to empower and support the Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles and its Center for TransYouth Health.