I could listen to this presentation for hours. I like the mix of historical perspective, policy recommendations, and comparisons to other cities. The bar Paris set in particular is very high. An absolutely astonishing set of resources here from Paul and her team: luskincenter.history.ucla.edu/la28/

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Quick trip to Sacramento for the day! My legislative team and I spent the day strategizing and discussing new policy ideas. From data privacy to renter protections, we’re excited to get going. This is also a great time to submit your bill ideas for future legislation —

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A lot of talk about legacy from 1984 (and 1932) and the institutions that sprang up in the wake of each Cultural Olympiad. UCLA Luskin Center historian Tawny Paul is giving an overview of the 1984 arts festival wearing a sweatshirt her grandfather wore when competing in sailing in the 1932 Olympics

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Just submitted my ballot at Sac City Hall, three weeks in advance. There's no reason to hold onto your ballots until the last minute, folks. Get your ballots in early to reduce the last-minute pile-up that slows down vote counting and fuels baseless MAGA conspiracy theories.

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The Golden State Valkyries extended a remarkable run in the WNBA playoffs Friday, beating the Las Vegas Aces 87-77 in overtime for a 3-game sweep and berth in the Finals in their second season of existence.

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