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This Week in L.A. History: The King of Late Night Bids “A Heartfelt Good Night”

Posted on 5/23/2013 4:28:00 PM by Matt Le

After hosting 4,531 episodes of The Tonight Show, Johnny Carson said his goodbye to television audiences in May of 1992. Read More

Deep Breaths: Why The Fact That Los Angeles Is The Most Stressful City Is Not Another Thing To Stress About

Posted on 5/23/2013 4:20:00 PM by Marielle Wakim

L.A. is home to plenty of things that can lower your cortisol levels. Here are ten Best Of L.A.-certified ways you can release the tension, starting with some activities perfect for the upcoming holiday weekend. Read More

Losing at the Polls: How L.A.'s Low Voter Turnout Compares Across the Country

Posted on 5/23/2013 2:28:00 PM by Annelise Alexander

There’s been a lot said about low turnout in this week’s mayoral election. But just how bad is the situation in Los Angeles, and is the problem larger than our city limits? Read More

MamaLA: Gnome Investigation—Your Surprise Solution to Summer Boredom

Posted on 5/23/2013 12:00:00 PM by Yasmine Delawari Johnson ,Soraya Delawari Dancsecs

No, being a kid does not mean being in a constant state of wonder. One way to cope with your kids seasonal fatigue? Turn into a Gnome Scene Investigator Read More

City Hall Chatter: Zev Yaroslavsky, Herb Wesson, and Jan Perry Weigh in on L.A.’s Change of Leadership

Posted on 5/22/2013 3:34:00 PM by Shayna Rose Arnold

We phoned Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, City Council President Herb Wesson, and primary mayoral candidate and City Councilwoman Jan Perry today to get their reactions to the results of yesterday's election. Here are highlights from our conversations Read More

CityDig: A Freeway Atlas From Before You Could Say You Took The 5 to the 2 to the 134

Posted on 5/22/2013 1:50:00 PM by Glen Creason

By the time this guide map was published in the beginning of the 1960s, Los Angeles had become a full-fledged freeway city and the automotive age for Southern California was in its middle-years. Read More

L.A. Trading Card: Wallis Annenberg

Posted on 5/22/2013 11:00:00 AM by Annelise Alexander

Get to know the CityThinker behind the Annenberg Foundation Read More

Our 2017 Endorsement: Garcetti Deserves A Second Term

Posted on 5/22/2013 10:02:00 AM by Ed Leibowitz

Ed Leibowitz imagines a future Los Angeles transformed by the new mayor-elect Read More

Election Results: Eric Garcetti is L.A.'s Next Mayor

Posted on 5/22/2013 7:08:00 AM by Shayna Rose Arnold

See the final results of Tuesday's election Read More

CityDig: Why Has the Lady Turned Her Back on Echo Park Lake?

Posted on 5/21/2013 4:20:00 PM by Nathan Masters

A familiar face will greet visitors from a new location when Echo Park reopens to the public next month. The Lady of the Lake, long a serene presence on Echo Park Lake’s southeastern edge, has returned to her original perch on the north shore. Read More