Letter to the Editor

Marijuana laws a bipartisan issue As a retired superior court judge who was tasked with doling out penalties under California’s marijuana prohibition laws, I read with great interest Jake Greenberg’s article (“California to vote on marijuana bill, both parties divided on legalization,” April 26). Andrew Kreitz said that many Republicans “see marijuana as so bad […]

Venice Beach brings together some of Los Angeles’ most eccentric characters

While Venice Beach is commonly picturized in film and television as somewhat glamorous, frequenters of the famous location give entirely different perspective. As hailed as it is for being one of Los Angeles’ most noted beaches, it also a place for interesting characters to share their eccentric tastes.