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Matt Hamilton

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He’s 84. He’s Facing Misconduct Charges. He Wants Your Vote.

Apr 14, 2026

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4 min read

He’s 84. He’s Facing Misconduct Charges. He Wants Your Vote.

Is Judge Robert Draper too old, or ill, to serve until age 90? He doesn’t think so. A young prosecutor is trying to oust him from the bench.

Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton

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The media crowds into Tehrangeles

Apr 8, 2026

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10 min read

The media crowds into Tehrangeles

Plus, what may be the most expensive condo in L.A. history, Bass' business backing, Lindy West book numbers and more.

Matt Hamilton
Hayes Davenport
Matt Hamilton, +1

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GOP frontrunners for governor scrap about immigration

Apr 6, 2026

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9 min read

GOP frontrunners for governor scrap about immigration

Plus, the LAPD lawsuit starting this week, the unwritten rules of celebrity podcasts and more.

Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton

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How biologists plan to kill 2,000 deer on Catalina

Apr 3, 2026

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10 min read

How biologists plan to kill 2,000 deer on Catalina

Plus, an attack on Lindsey Buckingham and some things to do this weekend.

Hayes Davenport
Matt Hamilton
Hayes Davenport, +1

Going There

An L.A. Strip Mall Targeted By Dr. Oz Fights Back

Apr 1, 2026

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7 min read

An L.A. Strip Mall Targeted By Dr. Oz Fights Back

A meat market owner sues Oz for defamation after he pointed to her sign in a viral video about hospice fraud.

Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton

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The Attorney General’s Zoom snafu

Apr 1, 2026

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8 min read

The Attorney General’s Zoom snafu

Plus, the latest on the L.A. Zoo’s departed elephants and new data on L.A. restaurants.

Matt Hamilton
Julia Wick
Tomo Chien
Matt Hamilton, +2

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David Lynch’s heirs head to court

Mar 31, 2026

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9 min read

David Lynch’s heirs head to court

Plus, a Dodgers parking hack, wilting poppies and more.

Matt Hamilton
Pablo Goldstein
Julia Wick
Matt Hamilton, +2

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Why is everyone so mad about Metro’s K Line extension vote?

Mar 26, 2026

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9 min read

Why is everyone so mad about Metro’s K Line extension vote?

Plus, an anti-ICE protester is sentenced, opening Cafe Tropical's books and more.

Julia Wick
Matt Hamilton
Julia Wick, +1

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Bob Iger’s secret Instagram account

Mar 25, 2026

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8 min read

Bob Iger’s secret Instagram account

Plus, the “design system” of the 2028 Olympics, a pressing gas station inquiry, and more.

Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton

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‘A full-on neighborhood emergency’

Mar 24, 2026

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7 min read

‘A full-on neighborhood emergency’

Sex work on Western spills into tony Windsor Square. Plus, Bill Cosby loses in court, a grasshopper invasion and more.

Matt Hamilton
Julia Wick
Matt Hamilton, +1

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The City Tried To Shut Down a Sex Trafficking Corridor. It Went to a Wealthier Neighborhood.

Mar 23, 2026

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11 min read

The City Tried To Shut Down a Sex Trafficking Corridor. It Went to a Wealthier Neighborhood.

How Figueroa landed in Larchmont.

Matt Hamilton
Matt Hamilton

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