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Is It Really So Hard To Smile At A Stranger?
Comments (3) | college, LA, Los Angeles, Opinion, run, running, smile, smiling, society, stranger, students, University Park, USC, usc community relations, usc security measures
Bryan Allison, Creative Commons
Why do a majority of students conveniently get a text just moments before they pass by me?
Read more...South Korea Native In L.A. Hopes To See Another Historic Election
Comments (0) | LA, Los Angeles, Mayor's Race, mayoral election, Park Geun-hye, South Korean president, wendy greuel
Wendy Greuel (Creative Commons)
She hopes female mayor would champion education and childcare.
Read more...Poll Worker Picks for L.A. 2013 Election
Comments (0) | Earlee Brown, Emily Connors, Eric Garcetti, LA, la election, Los Angeles, Marc Stevens, mike feuer, Proposition A, ron galperin, wendy greuel
Earlee Brown, Emily Connors and Marc Stevens (Kaysie Ellingson/Neon Tommy).
Marc Stevens has been working beside Earlee Brown and Emily Connors for nearly 10 years at the Le Parc Hotel polling center.
Read more...Mike Feuer: How's The Frontrunner For City Attorney Doing?
Comments (1) | ABC, city attorney election, ktla, LA, LA City Attorney, la election, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, mike freuer, runoff election, Storify, trutanich, Twitter
Neon Tommy
Polls have shown Mike Feuer with a slight lead.
Read more...Gil Garcetti Racks Up Votes for L.A. Mayor Hopeful And Son Eric Garcetti
Comments (2) | 2013, city controller, city council, district 13, district attorney, Eagle Rock, Eric Garcetti, Eric Garcetti for Mayor, Gil Garcetti, l.a. election, LA, la election, la mayor, LA mayor race, lit drop, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, March 5, mayoral candidate, phone banking, Primary Election, South L.A., South LA field office, wendy greuel
Garcetti and others make a final weekend push.
Read more...Single For Valentine's Day? Lucky You!
Comments (0) | Arts+Culture, dating, dating stories, disasters, LA, Single For a Reason, valentine's day
Valentine's Day can be a day of celebration or the source of horrific dating stories.
Read more...Chris Dorner Another Black Eye For The LAPD
Comments (4) | arson, big bear, brutality, candy martin, christopher dorner, dorner shootout, fugitive, LA, lapd, Los Angeles, manhunt, officers, Opinion, police, Police Brutality, police violence, Rampart, Rodney King, shooting, standoff, torrance, truck
(Jacqueline Jackson/Neon Tommy)
The police must hold themselves to a higher standard than the public.
Read more...Where To Celebrate Chinese New Year In L.A.
Comments (1) | 2013, asian american, Chinatown, chinese lunar new year, Chinese New Year, countdown, CSSA, Dragon, dragon parade, dumplings, Eve, Feb. 10, firecrackers, Jiaozi, LA, Lantern Festival, lion dance, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, lunar calendar, new year, New Year celebration, New Year Eve, Peking duck, Peking opera, UCLA, USC, Valentine’s Day, Year of the Dragon, Year of the Snake, zodiac
Thousands of people visit Chinatown during 2012 Chinese New Year celebration. (Photo by Gracie Zheng/Neon Tommy)
Tens of thousands are expected to celebrate the festival with traditional Chinese events.
Read more...VA Breaks Ground On Building That Will House Homeless Vets
Comments (2) | Barack Obama, Bob Rosebrock, Building 209, ceremony, congressman, Henry Waxman, homeless, homeless veterans, hospital, LA, Los Angeles and Region, Robert Rosebrock, soldiers, VA, veterans, war, West LA
The outside of Building 209
“When it rains, where do you go if you are homeless?”
Read more...L.A. Mayor Asks Pension Programs, LADWP To Not Invest In Gun Companies
Comments (0) | Antonio Villaraigosa, Gun Control, l.a., L.A. Mayor, LA, la mayor, LADWP, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Employee Retirement System, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions, los angeles mayor, Mayor Villaraigosa, villaraigosa
L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa speaking at the city's gun buyback program in December (Gracie Zheng/Neon Tommy).
Villaraigosa: It's an "abomination" we don't have assault weapons ban.
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