Category Archives: Los Angeles

Illegal Vending Growing In Los Angeles

From MayorSam: Now that street vendors are popping up in greater numbers and in new areas throughout the Streets of Los Angeles; what impact will this have on the Los Angeles business, safety and health? If you take a look … Continue reading

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The Mexican Mafia

MayorSam reports: Tony Rafael’s debut book, The Mexican Mafia, went on sale last Wednesday. Many Mayor Sam readers already know Rafael as Wally Fay, editor of In The Hat, a popular, long-running expert narrative on Los Angeles gangs, crime, cops, … Continue reading

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Modern Orthodox – The Play

According to the Jewish Journal: July 31-September 2 What happens when a secular Jewish couple living on the Upper West Side collides with an Orthodox diamond dealer from Brooklyn? Head to Beverly Hills to find out, where the West Coast … Continue reading

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Los Angeles County Sheriff Leroy D. Baca And His Chinese Wife Carol Are Getting A Divorce

The divorce is common knowledge around the sheriff’s department. I believe that the sheriff and his wife have other interests. From the July 30 L.A. Times: Perhaps the biggest seal of approval came when Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca … Continue reading

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Mourning The Temple

Though you wouldn’t realize it from my writing, I think about girls a lot. As a single man, I’ve met enough to keep me interested but not enough to satisfy. What I’ve lacked in quality, I’ve made up for in … Continue reading

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