The LA Times may emerge from turmoil as a model of digital success. It may not. June 8, 2016 By David Uberti
Can I keep my doctor with Obamacare? There’s a database for that, thanks to the LA Times October 8, 2014 By Trudy Lieberman CA’s health exchange doesn’t have a doctor directory for its narrowing networks. The LA Times used public records requests to create one
After murders raise questions about parole supervision, LA Times sues for records August 1, 2014 By Jonathan Peters Paper invokes Jaycee Dugard precedent to argue for access to parole documents
Audit Notes: Online polls, local TV news, HuffPost art April 8, 2014 By Ryan Chittum The LA Times runs with a shaky survey on wage theft
WSJ editorial page brazenly ignores Toyota’s own admissions March 27, 2014 By Ryan Chittum Holman Jenkins isn’t entitled to his own facts
How an algorithm helped the LAT scoop Monday’s quake March 18, 2014 By Joanna Plucinska Everyone, that is, except those desk-diving anchors
Bank tellers in the boiler room January 7, 2014 By Ryan Chittum The Los Angeles Times on the underbelly of Wells Fargo’s sales culture
LAT exposes wasteful spending on the biowarfare beat December 4, 2013 By David Cay Johnston Local media outlets around the country can do that, too
The cost of Angels in the outfield November 13, 2013 By John Mecklin Reporters covering lease negotiations over Anaheim’s Angel Stadium need to find their calculators–and their skepticism
A failure to ‘ask the questions’ November 4, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Why didn’t NBC, Fox News or CBS 2 examine Deborah Cavallaro’s insurance cancellation story before they aired it–like the LA Times did?
Missing context on JP Morgan October 24, 2013 By David Cay Johnston A liberal columnist tries the math that the business press should have done
A concrete example of journalistic success October 18, 2013 By John Mecklin The Los Angeles Times expands on its outstanding coverage of earthquake risks
A fault-finding mission September 30, 2013 By John Mecklin Los Angeles Times series seeks to make sure towers aren’t built along earthquake faults
Think taxpayers, not just NFL fans September 5, 2013 By David Cay Johnston There is a big–so far, untold–story about the proposed NFL concussion settlement
WSJ minimizes the latest IRS news June 26, 2013 By David Cay Johnston A solid reporter’s story gives curiously short shrift to fresh facts. Meanwhile, what was the IG directed to find?
