Los Angeles County’s First District Attorney: Job-Hopper, Politico, Recluse
July 7, 2006

County's Third District Attorney Was Army Captain, Alcalde, Judge

July 12, 2006

1856: Future L.A. District Attorney Fails to Quell 'Insurrection' by Vigilantes
Aug. 1, 2006

Candidate With Pro-Slavery Views Elected District Attorney in 1863

Aug. 15, 2006

Much Uncertainty Surrounds Early Years of DA's Office
Aug. 28, 2006

State High Court Decides Outcome of 1867 Race for District Attorney

Sept. 5, 2006
 

Thom, Howard Collide in 1873 in Quest for District Attorney Post

Sept. 12, 2006
 

1875: Future U.S. Senator Loses DA's Race

Sept. 18, 2006
 

Fourth Time Was the Charmer for DA Hopeful Stephen M. White

Sept. 26, 2006
 

California Lieutenant Governor Defends Federal Anti-Chinese Law in U.S. High Court

Oct. 3, 2006
 

Young Solon Champions California's Stance in Favor of Chinese Exclusion

Oct. 16, 2006
 

Statue of County's 17th DA Erected at Courthouse, Now Stands Near Harbor

Oct. 23, 2006
 

Statue Goes From Broadway to Hill to Storage Yard to Grand...to San Pedro

Oct. 30, 2006

J.R. Dupuy: Most Obscure DA in Los Angeles County's History

Nov.6, 2006

Frank P. Kelly: Last DA of Wild West Era, Sworn In on 35th Birthday

Nov. 14, 2006

1892 Sees Rough-and-Tumble Race for Los Angeles District Attorney’s Post

Nov. 27, 2006

McLachlan, Dillon Compete Fiercely in 1892 DA’s Race

Nov. 28, 2006

J.A. Donnell Wins DA's Post in 1894 Republican Sweep

Dec. 12, 2006
 

Judge in 1895 Orders DA to Show Cause Why He Should Not Be Ousted
Dec. 26, 2006

1897: District Attorney Engages in Feud With Los Angeles Police Chief

Dec, 27, 2006

1898: Being a Resident of Downey Helps James C. Rives Capture DA’s Post

Dec. 29, 2006

1902: Republican DA Rives Defies Wishes of GOP Governor

Jan. 9, 2007
 

25th DA Gets Easy Ride in First Two Elections, Then Encounters Peril
Jan. 23, 2007

1910: Challenger Accuses District Attorney of Compounding Felony
Feb. 12, 2007

1910 Candidates Blame Each Other for Non-Prosecution of Corrupt Officials

Feb. 21, 2007

Taxpayers Caused to Wonder if DA, Deputies Were Cheating Them

March 6, 2007

Heated 1910 DA’s Race Gets Even Hotter as Election Day Nears

March 13, 2007

Polls Close in 1910—Contest for District Attorney's Post Continues

March 20, 2007

Fredericks Gains Convictions of Both McNamara Brothers

April 3, 2007

District Attorney John D. Fredericks Takes on Clarence Darrow

April 16, 2007

DA John D. Fredericks Proves No Match for Clarence Darrow

April 23, 2007

Fredericks, Woolwine, Darrow, Rogers, Ford...What Became of Them?

April 25, 2007

Thomas Lee Woolwine—Hero to Some, Scoundrel to Others—Becomes DA

May 2, 2007

District Attorney Woolwine Fined for Contempt, Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanors

May 7, 2007
 

Erstwhile Supporter Seeks Woolwine’s Ouster; Former Rival Defends Him
May 22, 2007
 

Was There a New Thomas Lee Woolwine in 1916?
May 29, 2007
 

E.T. Earl Pulls the Strings of Woolwine’s Election Challenger
June 5, 2007

Woolwine Prosecutes Jevne, Others Over the Price of Bread

June 11, 2007

Woolwine: County Counsel Is Subservient to District Attorney

June 26, 2007

Woolwine Dies…Remembered as 'Stormy Petrel of State and County Politics'

July 3, 2007

District Attorney Keyes Engages in Tiff With Publisher of L.A. Times

Aug.6, 2007
 

District Attorney Keyes Remembered for Role in Aimee Semple McPherson Case
Aug. 13, 2007

Asa Keyes Prosecutes Aimee Semple McPherson—and Encounters Her Wrath

Aug. 28, 2007

Keyes Prosecutes All Five County Supervisors--Becomes a Criminal Defendant Himself

Sept. 12, 2007

District Attorney's Criminal Action Against Supervisors Fizzles

Oct. 3, 2007

Keyes Drops Prosecution of McPherson After She's Bound Over for Trial

Oct. 15, 2007

District Attorney Keyes Is Target of Brickbats Hurled by Governor, Others

Oct. 30, 2007
 

Ex-District Attorney Asa Keyes Becomes Prisoner No. 48,218 at San Quentin
Nov. 13, 2007

Thin-Skinned Buron Fitts Resigns as Lieutenant Governor to Become DA

Dec. 3, 2007

Challenger John F. Dockweiler, Though in Ill-Health, Topples DA at Polls

Dec. 11, 2007

DA Dockweiler Terms Los Angeles Bar Association 'Gutless, Spineless'

Dec. 18, 2007

What's Said About DA Dockweiler: 'It Ain’t Necessaily So'

Dec. 19, 2007

Howser Becomes DA, Then AG...but Apparent Gambling Ties End Career

Dec. 24, 2007

Howser Hit by Kefauver Committee, Loses Libel Action Against Drew Pearson

Dec. 26, 2007

DA William E. Simpson: His Smile Was Benign, His Tongue Could Be Sharp

Dec. 31, 2007
 

District Attorney S. Ernest Roll Serves as Host of Early TV Talk Show
Feb. 5, 2007

District Attorney Roll Has Skirmishes With Police Chief Parker, Others

Feb. 20, 2008

Judge William B. McKesson Prevails Over Front-Runners for DA’s Post

May 20, 2008

Supervisor’s Lobbying of Colleagues Brings McKesson Unanimous Vote to Fill DA Vacancy

June 9, 2008

McKesson Runs for Lieutenant Governor, Portrays Incumbent as Linked to Criminal Element

July 1, 2008

McKesson in 1963 Seeks to Assure 1964 Election of Bowler—and Derail Younger’s Candidacy

July 9, 2008

McKesson’s Blast at Younger Does the Judge No Harm...Helps, if Anything

July 16, 2008

Younger Surmounts McKesson’s Efforts to Block His Election as District Attorney

July 28, 2008

Office of District Attorney Shines During Evelle Younger Years

Aug. 6, 2008

Younger Tries to Silence Putnam (Boo!), Puts Fairness Over Victory in Prosecuting (Hurray!)

August 19, 2008

District Attorney Younger Takes Hits From the 'Maverick Mayor'

Aug. 25, 2008

Younger Ousts Stovitz as Manson Prosecutor After Comment to Reporter

Sept. 2, 2008

Evelle J. Younger: Related to Wild West Outlaws and to Nation’s Founding Fathers

Sept. 17, 2008

Judge Finds Younger in Contempt...a Badge of Honor, Taken in Context

Sept. 24, 2008

Separate Civil and Criminal Grand Juries: Brainchild of Evelle Younger

Oct. 6, 2008

'There Has Been Intimidation of the Press in This County' by Younger, AG Opponent Claims

Oct. 14, 2008

O'Brien Charges Younger With Having 'Slush Fund,' Giving Favors to Donors

Oct. 15, 2008

Younger Sees-Saws on Candidacy for Governor in 1974, Seeks Reelection as AG

Oct. 21, 2008

Younger Makes Wrong Call in Voting to Confirm Rose Bird

Nov. 10, 2008

Younger’s Receipt of Multiple Pensions Generates Public Ire

Nov. 24, 2008

Younger’s Gubernatorial Loss Attributed to Hawaii Trip, Kidney Stone, Marijuana Stance

Dec. 2, 2008

Joseph P. Busch Jr.—Swell Guy, Able Trial Lawyer...Serves as DA Without Distinction

Dec. 9, 2008

Supervisor Ward Calls Upon Acting DA to Resign—Or Else...

Dec. 22, 2008

Busch's Death Spawns Controversy—Was It Job Related?

Dec. 29, 2008

John Van de Kamp Appointed DA; Prevails Over Manuel Real, George Deukmejian

Dec. 30. 2008

Joan Dempsey Klein, William B. Keene Mull Challenging New DA, John Van de Kamp

Feb. 24, 2009

Van de Kamp’s Chief Rival, Bugliosi, Brands Supervisors ‘Maharajahs,’ Blasts AFL-CIO for ‘Prostitution’

March 9, 2009

Van de Kamp’s 1976 Campaign Gets Boost From Unlikely Source: Challenger Bugliosi

March 10, 2009

Van de Kamp in 1977 Is on Short List of Five for Appointment as FBI Director

March 23, 2009

Van de Kamp Draws Election Challenge From Deputy Who Was Anti-Busing Leader

April 8, 2009

Police, Miffed at DA’s ‘Operation Rollout,’ Line Up Behind Van de Kamp’s Challenger

April 27, 2009

Van de Kamp’s ‘Operation Rollout’ Hindered by Domineering LAPD Lieutenant

May 5, 2009

Van de Kamp ‘Barbecued’ Over Decision to Seek Dismissal of Murder Charges Against Hillside Strangler

May 27, 2009

John Van de Kamp: a Serious-Minded DA Who Was a ‘Bastion of Integrity’

June 30, 2009

Van de Kamp Runs for Democratic AG Nod, AG, Reelection as AG, Nomination for Governor

July 29, 2009

Van de Kamp as AG: Sues to Protect Consumers; Disapproves Nicholson

Aug. 5, 2009

Van de Kamp, Political Office Long Behind Him, Remains Active in Public Affairs

Aug. 31, 2009

Robert H. Philibosian: Future DA Displayed Prowess as Trial Deputy
Sept. 29, 2009

Philibosian Prevails Over Stirling, Trott for Appointment as District Attorney

Oct. 21, 2009

Philibosian Removes Office ‘Bug,’ Targets ‘Delinquent Dads,’ Protects  Police Horses

Oct. 27, 2009

Prequel to 1984 DA’s Race: Reiner Clashes With Other City Officials

Nov. 3, 2009

Further Prequel to 1984 DA’s Race: City Attorney Reiner Breaches Legal  Ethics

Nov. 4, 2009

DA Candidates Seek Images: Philibosian as Crime-Battler, Reiner as Foe  of ‘Big Shots’

Nov. 10, 2009

Reiner Accuses Philibosian of Offering ‘Nuremberg Defense’ as to His  Plea-Bargaining

Nov. 16, 2009

Reiner, Running for DA as Democrat, Amasses Democratic Votes, Defeating Philibosian

Nov. 18, 2009

A Tale of Two DAs: Reiner Snubs Allred, Philibosian Lends Aid to Her Effort

Nov. 23, 2009

DA Reiner, in 1985: Quieter Than in Past Posts, Still a Seeker of Publicity

Dec. 1, 2009

Reiner Grants Extradition Request, Drops Charges Against Five in McMartin Case

Dec. 8, 2009

Reiner, on Vacation, Incommunicado, Puts Powers of DA’s Office in Garcetti’s Hands

Dec. 9, 2009

Commissioner Bemoans Use of ‘N’ Word; Reiner Twists What He Said

Dec. 15, 2009

Reiner Turns DA’s Investigators Into ‘Lackeys,’ Performing Personal Chores

Dec. 21, 2009

Reiner Fends Off Election Challenge by the ‘Dragon Lady,’ Two Others

Dec. 22, 2009

Reiner Demotes Garcetti, Shifts D’Agostino to Less Desirable Assignment

Dec. 29, 2009

Uncertainty Remains Over Why Reiner Demoted Garcetti (Then Hiked His Pay)

Dec. 30, 2009

Reiner Does Battle With Judge in Compton and With Zsa Zsa Gabor

Dec. 31, 2009

Loss in McMartin Case Torpedoes Reiner’s Bid for AG Nomination

Jan. 25, 2010

Reiner Mounts Assault on Judge Joyce Karlin Over Sentencing of Grocer  Soon Ja Du

Feb. 10, 2010

Political Career of Ira K. Reiner Takes a Nosedive

March 15, 2010

Reiner, His Support Dwindling, Quits the Race

March 17, 2010

Garcetti Does Battle With Board of Supervisors Over His Budget—and Fares

April 20, 2010

Trying the O.J. Simpson Case in Terrain Hostile to Prosecution: It Wasn’t Garcetti’s Fault

May 3, 2010

Bugliosi vs. Garcetti: Author Opens Fire on District Attorney

June 7, 2010

Bugliosi Catches Garcetti on One Error, Commits a Spate of Them Himself

June 8, 2010

Garcetti Draws Criticism for ‘Micromanagement,’ the Glove Debacle, the Fuhrman Fiasco

June 22, 2010

Did Garcetti Micromanage the Simpson Trial—and if He Did, So What?

June 23, 2010

DA Garcetti Publicly Slams Judge Ito for ‘Vindictive,’ ‘Petty’

July 7, 2010

Challengers Rap Garcetti Over Three-Strikes Implementation—So Does Judge, From Bench

July 12, 2010

Garcetti’s Candidacy for Re-Election in 1996 Hampered by Heavy Baggage

July 27, 2010

Editorial Against Garcetti Points to Attributes; Endorsing Newspapers Make Note of Flaws

Aug. 2, 2010

Allegations Rampant That Garcetti Was Vindictive, but Some Dispute It

Aug. 23, 2010

‘Dragon Lady’ Breathes Fire at DA Garcetti for Depriving Her of Case She Nurtured

Sept. 1, 2010

Personnel Squabble in Garcetti Regime Goes to U.S. Supreme Court

Sept. 7, 2010

1999: Garcetti Primed to Seek Third Term…but Impediments to Victory Abound

Sept. 14, 2010

Garcetti Fights to Retain DA’s Post…and Resorts to Falsehoods

Sept. 20, 2010

Garcetti Cries ‘Foul’ Over Cooley’s Receipt of Funds From Judges, DDAs

Sept. 27, 2010

Two Forgotten Early DAs for Los Angeles Uncovered: Sutherland, Granger

Nov. 9, 2010

Pioneer Sutherland Makes His Way West to Wisconsin, Serves in Office There, Heads for California

Nov. 24, 2010

Sutherland Serves as Lawmaker, Judge on Wagon Train; Gains Elective Posts in San Diego

Feb. 16, 2011

Sutherland’s Service as DA in Los Angeles Established by Records, Overlooked by Historians

March 2, 2011

Prosecutor Sutherland Draws Praise From Defendants’ Lawyer in Lugo Case

March 9, 2011
 

 

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