The German philosopher Hegel observed that all great persons and "facts" appear twice in history. Marx added, "The first time as tragedy, the... More >>

"He is not of an age, but for all time." —Inscription beneath Dave Garofalo's senior picture in the 1963 Cranston High School West yearbook... More >>

I stand outside a sushi bar, card people, and then stamp their hands so the people inside know they are of legal age to imbibe alcohol. No stamp... More >>

Photo by Jack GouldMayor Dave Garofalo is pleading with the public, the press and his colleagues on the Huntington Beach City Council to end his... More >>

Photo by Keith MayLooking south from the entrance to Irvine Regional Park, visitors once saw nothing but wild hillsides blanketed with bristly... More >>

Photo by Jack GouldJust after dawn on Jan. 6, 1999, nearly 200 officers from more than a dozen local, state and federal law-enforcement agencies... More >>

Photo by Jack GouldThe sun sets, and a knot of Latino activists forms in the parking lot of the Garden Grove Women's Civic Club. They're clearly... More >>

Marvin is a young, likable guy who sells insurance policies. When he was a kid, his grandfather passed away, leaving the family with tons of... More >>

Photo by Keith May"There's no difference between what I said and didn't say." —HB Mayor Dave Garofalo, July 27 In a week when the LA Times... More >>

Photo by Keith MayIn 1998, Greenbriar High School in Evans, Georgia, declared March 20 "Coke Day." It was part of the school's effort to capture... More >>