Mayor Bass looks to slow runaway production, Trump DOJ aids convicted LASD deputy

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass at the Democratic National Convention. Photo by Shutterstock/Maxim Elramsisy

Mayor Bass issues executive order meant to slow runaway film and TV production. It’s part of broader efforts in Sacramento with the same goal. Is it too little, too late?

Trump’s DOJ intervenes in excessive force case against LASD deputy convicted of restraining, pepper-spraying innocent woman

New documentary ‘Art for Everybody’ charts painter Thomas Kinkade’s journey from brooding work to mass-producing ‘feel-good’ kitsch