Ysabel Jurado vanquished Kevin de León. Will winning change her?
Ysabel Jurado had every reason to gloat when I caught up with her earlier this week at the Highland Park home she shares with her…
Latino, Asian political candidates’ contest may reshape L.A. Eastside
The text message that showed up on the phones of Eastside voters last month began with a warning: Forty years of Latino political representation is…
Richard Alatorre, pioneering Eastside politician, dies at 81
It was a meeting of two of the most powerful men in Los Angeles — and there was no way Richard Alatorre would lose.Police Chief…
High school baseball and softball: City and Southern Section championship results
CITY SECTION SOFTBALL FINALS Saturday’s results At Long Beach State Open Division Carson 1, Granada Hills 0 (14 innings) Division I Garfield 5, Granada Hills…
High school baseball and softball: Championship game schedules
High School Baseball SOUTHERN SECTION FINALS At Diamond Stadium in Lake Elsinore Friday Division 7 South El Monte (22-6) vs. Oxford Academy (17-14-1), 10 a.m.…
Column: May Jose Huizar’s fall be the end of the ‘Eastside politico’
When news broke this week that former Los Angeles Councilmember Jose Huizar was going to plead guilty to federal racketeering charges for his role in…