One of the great mysteries of Los Angeles area transportation is why the Green Line light rail system goes near, but not to, LAX. To an amateur, it might seem that the world’s fifth largest airport by passenger count (62m of them last year) would be a natural stop on any rail system; fortunately, the […]
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)California Assembly Speaker Fabian Nuñez (and one-time romantic partner of Mirthala Salinas) shows exactly how to make things work in California. He and his cronies have been working on a bill to overhaul healthcare in California. In this state, “overhaul” is code for “let’s take care of ourselves and our buddies in one big sweeping […]
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)Thirty women in their early 20s came together in a planned showdown over one man and got into a massive brawl in South Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles Times:
The fight began shortly after 2:30 p.m. at a Big Lots discount store parking lot, where witnesses saw women shouting at one another and fighting. […]
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)In Malibu, when someone says “There goes the neighborhood,” they aren’t talking about some douche bag moving in or a McMansion being built. Instead it using means a fire, flood, or earthquake.
Today it was another fire…
View from Palisades looking north into “Bu”:
LA Observed is blogging about it here.
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)Antonio is always, always watching Mirthala’s back!
You have to give credit to the upper management at Telemundo. They needed to do something about the incredible ethical lapses at their station but they had a problem. The lapse involved their popular and rising star reporter and the most popular Latino politician in the state. Furthermore, said […]
Who would have thought that Antonio Villaraigosa’s libido would be at the center of a $3 billion real estate development and it is illustrating exactly how clouded his judgment is.
After getting caught in his affair with Mirthala Salinas, most serious politicians would have called it off. Not Antonio and he refers to the woman who […]
Somewhere around a million Angelenos see this daily (though most as part of the distant landscape). Any idea what it is and where it can be found?
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)Parking enforcement ‘officers’ and their superiors like to pretend that they are focused on enforcing the law, and not on generating revenue for whatever city employs them.
Let this little story from Redondo Beach serve as a counterargument.
My neighbor’s old SUV — destined to be a charitable donation in the very near future — was stolen […]
On the way to bagging the top Latino Democrats of California, Mirthala Salinas updated her image from a basic ’school teacher’ look to the sutry, sexy, ‘come hither,’ ‘I’ll give you a night you’ll never forget’ look on the left.
Our complete coverage of the Villaraigosa-Salinas affair is here.
UPDATE: Mirthala suspended. Telemundo avoids ‘nuclear option’.
Photo sources […]
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Update: Mirthala’s image makeover moves her from not to hot.
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Mirthala Salinas: “Mayor Tony’s Hot Tamale“
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa confirmed the identity of the woman with whom he’s been cheating on his wife. She’s Mirthala Salinas and she’s not bad looking. Then again so was Villaraigosa’s wife, Corina, pictured below.
Corina Villaraigosa, jilted!
While Mirthala has her […]
This is incredible…
Tonight’s Los Angeles Political Roast raised $575,000 for the American Diabetes Association, but the 1,000 or so people who packed into a Century Plaza ballroom found a curious centerpiece at every table: a box of Krispy Kreme donuts.
Organizers said that it was a “joke”.
tags: krispy kreme
Under pressure from the normal collection of activists who dominant policy in the People’s Republic of Santa Monica, the city has begun providing birth control to rodents in an effort to control the burgeoning squirrel population. Whereas pretty much any other city in the world (excluding Berkeley) would just trap the little varmits, Santa Monica […]
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)If you live in San Bernardino, California, you probably live next to a meth lab. Here are some tips how to pick out which houses in your neighborhood are cooking up crank:
How To Spot a Meth Lab.
tags: meth
It’s a dilemma facing men everywhere: would it be OK for your wife to have her breasts enlarged and have sex with other women … if she had to kill you to pay for her fun?
(AP photo)
A jury in San Diego yesterday convicted 33 year old Cynthia Sommer of killing her husband, Marine Sgt. Todd […]
Heard today on NPR’s “All Things Considered:” Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa made the following points within about two minutes.
- LA is the most underpoliced big city in the United States
- LA has a large gang problem
Wait for it …
- the federal government should help.
Sure. OR the citizens of Los Angeles could pay to put […]
