Jill McLaughlin
Jill McLaughlin is an award-winning journalist covering politics, environment, and statewide issues. She has been a reporter and editor for newspapers in Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico. Jill was born in Yosemite National Park and enjoys the majestic outdoors, traveling, golfing, and hiking.
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Number of Fires Set by Homeless People Hits 38 a Day in Los Angeles
The number almost doubled that recorded in 2020.
Man Accused of Breaking Into LA Mayor’s House Says He Didn’t Know It Was Hers
The suspect told a news station he had been taking meth and thought someone was chasing him. He said he has no interest in politics.
UCLA, USC Face Lawsuits by Jewish Student, Faculty Member After Protests
The UCLA student alleges her civil rights were violated as pro-Palestinian demonstrators created a ‘dangerous condition’ on campus.
California Tops List of Best Family-Friendly Cycling Destinations
Besides having the most routes, the Golden State rated high in safety, family-friendly hotels, and child-friendly restaurants.
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Disrupt Graduations at Pomona College, UC Berkeley
Pomona College moved its ceremony to the Shrine Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles, but protesters set up a camp there too.
LA County Landlord Gets 20 Years for Murder-for-Hire Plots and Arson
The man conspired with a worker to hire a hitman to kill two people and set fire to an apartment building he owned to evict his low-income tenants.
Cops Dunk on Study Naming California ‘Best State to Be a Police Officer’
Unions say the authors didn’t survey the rank and file, who are plagued by low morale over understaffing, the high cost of living, and more.
