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The word around City Hall has been that while DWP General Manager Ron Deaton has largely recovered from the affects of his heart malfunction...

Click on the above link to see what the City of Los Angeles has NOT done since the Griffith Park fire – and what this city will still NOT do...

The worst part of the Old South is clearly dead when an Indian-American is elected Governor of Louisiana by a landslide and a woman, Hillary...

I don't recall reading an essay before by Dana Parsons (though that is likely only my horrendous memory), but after the one in today...

An end of an era is a phrase that is often misused, but not in this case. I can still remember when I bought my first serious Western boots ...

Just follow the above link to LA Observed. Kevin's formatting of the story is far better than my two gerbils could ever produce since al...

The second largest non-family shareholder in the New York Times media empire sold their entire holdings today. The question is - does this s...

Below are the reviews from Women's Wear Daily of the first shows of Los Angeles Fashion Week - and the two best reviewed designers were ...

He was, unfortunately, unclear if the right of 'Prima Nocta' is included with the title.

Yes, just as I was about to hit publish - I realized this was going to be my post number 1000 on this blog. And that was a real surprise to ...

Adam Tschorn appears to have commandered Booth Moore's personal ship of state, THE WORLD IS MY RUNWAY blog, on this Saturday morning. He...

L.A. FASHION WEEK Lost and found L.A. Fashion Week finally taps into its main asset: location, location, location. By Adam Tschorn Los Angel...

Lucero Sweetens LA Fashion Week with Sleek Nightlife Styles Friday, October 12th, 2007 Designer Eduardo Lucero wows crowd with coy, sexy loo...

Verdad Gets Religion at BoxEight’s LA Fashion Week Friday, October 12th, 2007 Designer Louis Verdad uses gentrified downtown church to showc...

When you are producing a major event that overwhelms every second of your life and you have every possible obstacle and crisis imaginable th...

In an AP story in the GUARDIAN, the promoters of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week attack Downtown Los Angeles as a place people such as Vogue ...

Very cool story below on the competing factions of FASHION WEEK LA - and the history behind and challenges of creating a serious Fashion Wee...

THE PRESS EVENT THAT WAS GOING TO BE HELD AT CITY HALL TUESDAY OCTOBER 9TH HAS BEEN CANCELED! But -- the film festival described below will ...

In Paris, eyes stay wide open to art The annual all-night Nuit Blanche draws a record 2 million and gets some added excitement from France...

Stealing the Show Downtown's Own Fashion Week Arrives by Anna Scott This week, a cadre of models and designers will parade through a for...

Whether your are a fan of the Mayor Villaraigosa - or not - even his harshest critics have to admit he has done a largely excellent job in ...

MY GOD! Where do I begin? I mean, I was just innocently minding my own business and taking a break from typing, so I checked out LA OBSERVED...

We just don't get no respect. When the American Planing Association selected the best of the best, while both San Diego and San Francisc...

I was looking for the BLOGSPOT logo on my links list to find LA Cowboy - but it wasn't there. So I looked for the name and when I found ...

Lot of interesting stuff in the latest 'leaked' memo from Jim O'Shea: Jim O'Shea : The LAT To Become More Transparent LAT ed...

Yesterday's Grand Avenue Festival seemed quite a bit smaller than last two year's events. While both the Music Center and Colburn h...

I might have to invest in a radio now.... (11:30 - back up again)

Excellent article on the rebirth of Downtown in today's Washington Post and, appropriately, it opens talking with Bert Green about the m...