Los Angeles County on HotAir

Los Angeles County

Feb 2021

Los Angeles elite still jumping the line for vaccinations

Jazz Shaw Feb 27, 2021 4:01 PM

Wrong side of the tracks

DA Gascon’s newest prosecutor is a former public defender who labeled the LAPD an ‘occupying army’

John Sexton Feb 25, 2021 9:00 PM

“Prison is obsolete.”

The lunch lady may be coming back to LA County schools, but teachers not so much

John Sexton Feb 23, 2021 9:00 PM

“Every profession has gone back except teachers”

Orange County DA seeks to take child murder case back from LA County and progressive DA Gascon

John Sexton Feb 18, 2021 7:00 PM

“Mr. Gascon’s failure to recognize this distinction in sentencing law is embarrassing and disheartening.”

Deputy DA filing defamation lawsuit against DA George Gascon

John Sexton Feb 12, 2021 7:06 PM

“‘Some people will be unhappy and either become internal terrorists or they’ll leave…”

LA Judge rules against DA Gascon on some sentencing enhancements, three strikes law

John Sexton Feb 09, 2021 2:00 PM

“…challenges associated with reforming a dated institution steeped in systemic racism.”

LA County Sheriff informs DA Gascon he will send deputies to parole hearings

John Sexton Feb 03, 2021 3:00 PM

“LASD will do everything possible to give victims a voice at the table”

Manson family victims: Why is Los Angeles DA supporting parole for these murderers?

Ed Morrissey Feb 01, 2021 12:50 PM

“I felt like no one cares about the victim’s families anymore. We are totally forgotten.”

Jan 2021

California sets 2-day COVID death toll, ambulances told not to take patients in cardiac arrest to hospitals

John Sexton Jan 07, 2021 6:00 PM

“This is a health crisis of epic proportions.”

Dec 2020

Los Angeles County prosecutors sue Gascon for not enforcing the law

Jazz Shaw Dec 31, 2020 8:01 AM

Breakin’ the law, breakin’ the law

LA County DA Gascon backs down on some enhancements after telling murder victim’s family to ‘keep their mouth shut”

John Sexton Dec 24, 2020 4:30 PM

Shut up he explained.

DA Gascon says sentencing enhancements are racist but family of black man murdered in 2018 disagrees

John Sexton Dec 17, 2020 8:50 PM

“It’s like he has no heart for the victims and their family.”

Deputy DA criticizes his new boss George Gascon: ‘They are sending people to court to monitor what we say’

John Sexton Dec 16, 2020 12:50 PM

“I’m going to fight for all the kids.”

LA County DA drops special circumstances against man who shot a police deputy (Update)

John Sexton Dec 15, 2020 5:42 PM

“This is not fair, this is not justice.”

Judge blasts Los Angeles over outdoor-dining shutdown — but there’s a catch

Ed Morrissey Dec 09, 2020 9:23 AM

“The County acted arbitrarily and its decision lacks a rational relationship to a legitimate end.”

New Los Angeles County DA won’t be prosecuting much of anything

Jazz Shaw Dec 08, 2020 8:01 AM

Free for all

Nov 2020

New stay at home order issued for Los Angeles County as coronavirus cases surge

Karen Townsend Nov 28, 2020 8:31 AM

Three weeks