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Beck Before The Badge
By SoCal Connected Staff
November 3, 2009
Hail to the chief (of police, that is). William Bratton's LAPD has been credited with transforming MacArthur Park from crime-ridden to nearly crime-free in just a handful of years. In this 2006 Life & Times story, correspondent James Hill looks at how they did it. Along the way he talks to Charlie Beck, the man the mayor has picked to be the new chief.
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Update: Hung Out To Dry?
By SoCal Connected Staff
November 11, 2009
Last week, we heard from LA residents who faced big insurance bills after FEMA declared their homes to be in flood zones. We follow up, this time, it's Ventura county.
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Am I In A Flood Zone?
By Brian Frank
November 5, 2009
Check out this interactive map, and then visit Floodsmart.gov to get your flood risk profile.
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By SoCal Connected Staff
October 22, 2009
Los Angeles now has more medical marijuana clinics than it can count. Correspondent Judy Muller hits the streets to find some of these clinics and drills city council members on why they have had so much trouble enforcing a moratorium on new dispensaries.
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