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Letters to Sports: Lamenting latest Lakers playoff exit
Readers of the L.A. Times Sports section give their thoughts and opinions on the Lakers and Kings playoff exits, Dodgers ...
Prep Rally: The high school sports season closes with a ton of title games
Get ready for a month of section, regional and state championships as the 2024-25 sports season comes to a close.
Get ready for toughest 32-team Division 1 baseball playoff bracket in history
Corona will be the No. 1 seed and there are plenty of quality opponents waiting to challenge the Panthers for the ...
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Letters to the Editor: Readers weigh in on the first 100 days of Trump’s second administration
To the editor: One would hope that everyone who reads Washington Bureau Chief Michael Wilner’s excellent, comprehensive review of the first 100 days of President Trump’s second administration ...
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Letters to the Editor: White House’s proposed incentives to get women to have more babies are half-baked
To the editor: I was fascinated by columnist Robin Abcarian’s recent story about the White House entertaining ideas on how to get American women to have more babies (“The government’s ...
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Letters to the Editor: ‘Abundance agenda’ might not be the answer to America’s economic woes
To the editor: Guest contributors Veronique de Rugy and Adam Michel argue that lowering tax rates on capital gains, dividends, interest and business income would reward investment and grow the ...
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Letters to the Editor: Regional air quality agency should use its authority to rein in smog
To the editor: Southern California has the smoggiest air in the country (“Los Angeles remains nation’s smoggiest city for 25th time in 26 years, despite progress,” April 23). The human toll ...
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Letters to the Editor: There’s no excusing Pete Hegseth’s ‘Signalgate’ failures
To the editor: Once again, contributing writer Josh Hammer misrepresents the facts, this time in support of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, whom he claims is being smeared by President Trump’s ...
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Letters to the Editor: Feeling ‘powerless, hopeless and frightened’ amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza
To the editor: The last line of Nour Khalil AbuShammala’s article (“Out of food and under constant attack, we Gazans are dying every day,” April 29) haunts me. “How did you let this happen?” ...
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Letters to the Editor: A good watchdog may help Altadena residents deter burglars
To the editor: My tip to those who have returned to their Altadena homes only to feel isolated and vulnerable to crime: Adopt a German shepherd (“Soaring burglaries in post-fire Altadena rattle ...
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Letters to the Editor: Trump’s attacks on Head Start antithetical to administration’s ‘pro-family’ rhetoric
To the editor: It is mind-boggling that an administration that claims to be so pro-family, pro-children and pro-fertility would even consider making the care of children more expensive and burdens ...
Taxpayer money for a church school? We know where that leads
These are just recent headlines from one state. From 2004-23, the Catholic Church paid more than $5 billion to settle sexual ...