Jessica P. Ogilvie
Former associate editor
(she/her)
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In L.A. and across the country, we’re facing a protracted pandemic, a reckoning over racial inequity, and a smog of mixed signals about how to exist safely in a world that’s irrevocably changed. -
Those of us with little kids at home know that nothing – nothing – can be accomplished without the help of child care. -
Protests against systemic racism and police brutality are gaining renewed traction across the country as federal agents in Portland, Oregon are accused of violence and overreach. -
Today’s numbers bring the total in the region to 173,995 positive cases and 4,360 deaths. -
In a new essay, LAist contributor Catalina Lara, whose husband is a police officer, explores the difficult conversations happening in her Mexican American family around law enforcement and race. -
While covering anti-racism protests in Long Beach at the end of May, our reporter Adolfo Guzman-Lopez was hit in the throat by a foam round fired by a city police officer. -
As some states in the U.S. slowly gain control over the coronavirus, the number of cases and hospitalizations in California continues to go up. -
Faculty at Cal State University are pushing for anti-racist practices to be adopted across the system. -
The move could mean they will finally be able to fight the state for more reimbursement and better pay – hopefully, something higher than the current national average of $10.72 per hour. -
This weekend saw ongoing efforts on the part of L.A. activists to challenge systemic racism and police misconduct.
Stories by Jessica P. Ogilvie
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