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Economists Thornberg to discuss “Understanding the economic consequences of the lockdown”
Economist Christopher Thornberg made his name as a forecaster by predicting the 2008 Great Recession in 2006, which other economists failed to foresee. On Thursday, he will give an online talk on “Understanding the economic consequences of the lockdown.” And perhaps also discuss how he missed forecasting “The Great Recession of 2020.”
Easy Reader founder reflects on the purpose of community newspapers
Fifty years ago, not long out of college, I put out a call for volunteers to help staff an upstart newspaper in Hermosa Beach, hoping to provide an alternative to entrenched local publications that favored big growth and the political status quo.
Letters to the Editor 4-30-2020
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Letters to the Editor 4-16-2020
Ally oops Dear ER The narrow Ocean Ave cannot safely handle bikers, runners, walkers, strollers, dog walkers, construction trucks, cars, scooters, and cars parked in front of the home owners’ homes (Manhattan Beach police issue 129 social distancing citations; fines are $1,000 ,” ER April 9, 2020). Please try to use other streets, preferably those […]
On Local Government – Changes in cityscape
by Bob Pinzler With a lot of time at hand, with closed gyms, walking restrictions, cancelled movie screenings, and only take out from restaurants, I’ve been trying to envision what things will be like for municipalities when we pull out of this self-imposed isolation period. We may have unintentionally accelerated our transition to a new, […]
