Where are LA's World Cup plans?

I'm forever ranting about how little we know about LA’s Olympics plans. But we know literally nothing about LA’s World Cup plans. It's next year!

Alissa Walker Mar 6, 2025

Torched Talks

Torched Talks with megaevent researcher Cerianne Robertson

Bring all your questions about how megaevents impact regular people and join us Monday, March 17 at noon on Zoom

Alissa Walker Mar 3, 2025

Is this your king?

Trump derail train

It was always clear that Trump's democracy-dismantling project would be coming for the state's high-speed rail, something he openly denigrated throughout his last presidency

Alissa Walker Feb 20, 2025

Disasters

3 articles

Two young kids running around a garden space at Hollywood High courtyard with a blue mural behind it

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Safe spaces

In the midst of a climate disaster, schools must become beacons of resiliency in every community

Alissa Walker Feb 6, 2025

A hand holds up a charred piece of magazine that has a Penzoil ad with the words LONG LOVE in front of smoke clouds

Fire watch

Zero percent containment

Reporting from a city, torched

Alissa Walker Jan 9, 2025

An advertisement on a bus shelter on an shadeless LA street showing "how to avoid heat stroke"

Too hot

The Olympics are literally a disaster

It's less like a football game and more like a major earthquake

Alissa Walker Sep 6, 2024