As of this past Tuesday, it's official that LA will compete with Chicago for the US Olympic bid. We love LA and we only bring this list in hopes of getting things in motion. To have the 2016 Summer Olympics here and be host for the third time -- that triumphant return would be a dream come true. But there's a city on the third coast that has never had it and wants it... more ›

Do you have State Farm Insurance? Your rates might be finally going down. (SFV Biz Journal, Registration Required [but worth it, it's free]) more ›

Dear LAX, We sit here in O'Hare Airport in Chicago using WiFi, which you cannot even offer to us. We sit here in O'Hare Airport and it's pretty, it looks clean and is running smoothly. We sit here and are happy the train runs directly to the airport, not a mile or half short. We sit here in O'Hare Airport and they even have a dinosaur!!! Please fix yourself and Happy New Year, LAist... more ›