Brian Champlin, Author at WE LIKE L.A.

A.M. Brief: How L.A. Reacted to an Insurrection in the Nation’s Capitol

“Trump-Incited Mob Storms Capitol.” That was the headline from the L.A. Times front page I received in my inbox this

Rents are getting deferred, some frontline workers are getting a pay bump, and the COVID-19 surge continues to wreak havoc

Prop 22’s passing means grocery chains are gutting full-time delivery drivers in favor of independent contractors from app-based services like

The city’s biggest testing site just got even bigger. Also this morning: another LAFD firefighter has died of COVID-19, a

How do big, maskless concerts in Echo Park and Downtown L.A. sound right before the end of the year? Peachy.

Public Health says film productions should hit the pause button, new quarantine rules for L.A. County, and no, that wasn’t

If you’re going to have a secret NYE event at a Beverly Hills restaurant, it would probably help to keep

It’s Christmas Eve, but unfortunately, there’s no let up for COVID-19. Yesterday was the worst day so far in terms

Capacity limitations aside, masses of people are holiday shopping at L.A. County malls, and now, outbreaks have been reported at

COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to increase countywide, and the next few weeks offer little hope of respite for exhausted healthcare workers.

Los Angeles supermarkets are essential, but they’re not immune to COVID-19 spread. Like a lot of other local businesses, they’re

Los Angeles County is now the epicenter of COVID-19 for the entire country, and a grim outlook has union reps