Opinion | The Los Angeles Times won’t endorse a candidate for president. Its owner offers a nonsensical explanation Patrick Soon-Shiong says the board was ‘provided an opportunity’ to offer a policy analysis instead. The editor of editorials resigned in protest. October 24, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | Los Angeles Times union calls for walkout in response to planned layoffs The Times reportedly plans to cut ‘at least 100 journalists, or about 20% of the newsroom,’ due to financial challenges. January 19, 2024 Angela Fu
Opinion | After leadership news, the Times they are a-changin’ The Los Angeles Times' departing editor and owner were clearly not on the same page. The Times now seeks a ‘new generation of leadership.’ January 11, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | Major surprise shakeup at the Los Angeles Times Kevin Merida announced he would step down as executive editor after only two and a half years. It would appear his tenure did not go as expected. January 10, 2024 Tom Jones
Opinion | Is the Los Angeles Times for sale? We’ve been down this road before — rumors of a sale, denials by the owner and then, true to the owner’s word, no sale. July 18, 2023 Tom Jones
Alden Global Capital appears to win approval for its takeover of Tribune Publishing — with a wrinkle in the vote Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong, who has a 24% share of Tribune stock, ‘abstained from voting.’ His votes still counted toward approval. May 21, 2021 Rick Edmonds
