A force of nature

When institutions threw up constraints, Melanie Winter's tenacity surged — just like the river she championed

Alissa Walker Nov 20, 2025

Control room

Using an NFL game to so blatantly spew propaganda sets a very chilling precedent right as the country is set to broadcast the world's biggest sporting events

Alissa Walker Nov 14, 2025

Let's go Dodgers

Winning streak

It's past time to expand LA's celebratory capacity to match the records of our world-champion teams

Alissa Walker Nov 6, 2025

Biodiversity

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Melanie Winter, wearing a blue sweater and jeans, is holding her fuzzy pup on a rope swing in the vegetation of the LA River

Just add water

A force of nature

When institutions threw up constraints, Melanie Winter's tenacity surged — just like the river she championed

Alissa Walker Nov 20, 2025

Legacy improvements

Promises, promises

LA28's Impact and Sustainability Plan is a needed and long-overdue start, but omits more than it commits

Alissa Walker Aug 30, 2025