Jack Leonard
@jackfleonard
Senior editor @propublica. Ex-@latimes. Interested in accountability reporting, open government & @Arsenal Football club.
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12-04-2009 18:12:59
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NEW: Trump’s lawyers told the court that no one would give him a bond.
Then he got a lifeline from a billionaire. But his lawyers didn't tell the judges.
That may be an ethics violation.
Robert Faturechi, Justin Elliott & Alex Mierjeski:
propublica.org/article/trump-…
Incredibly honored and excited for my investigation into California’s boxer pension to be honored by IRE and NICAR.
Read it here: latimes.com/california/sto…
Some personal news... After more than 26 years at the Los Angeles Times, tomorrow is my last day working with all the brilliant journalists here. My next stop -- starting next week -- is ProPublica and the brilliant journalists there.
After losing a world champion boxer's pension records, California finally admits error. The state's admission and attempt to fix the problem only came after dogged questioning by the Los Angeles Times' Melody Gutierrez latimes.com/california/sto…
Times investigation spurs complaints seeking federal probe of Kevin McCarthy PAC spending at luxury resort. By Paul Pringle Adam Elmahrek latimes.com/california/sto…
'Scandalous': L.A. General again among highest in U.S. in restraining psychiatric patients. By Emily Alpert Reyes Ben Poston latimes.com/california/sto…
Huge news Los Angeles Times this week:
Hector Becerra was named managing editor latimes.com/entertainment-…
And Maria La Ganga will become deputy managing editor for California and Metro. Big congrats to these two.
Steve Garvey touts 'family values' in his Senate bid. Some of his kids tell another story. By Nathan Fenno Adam Elmahrek latimes.com/california/sto…
IMPACT: After Times investigation, retired boxers finally getting what they're owed from California. By Melody Gutierrez latimes.com/california/sto…
INVESTIGATION: Kevin McCarthy uses PAC to lavish cash on high-end resorts, private jets and fine dining. By Paul Pringle Adam Elmahrek latimes.com/california/sto…
A father and son shot, dismembered and burned. This is the dark side of California cannabis.
Please read and share the latest story in the Los Angeles Times series 'Legal Weed, Broken Promises' by Paige St. John latimes.com/california/sto…
This indie producer says he’s a success but many former investors, associates & Jessica Simpson have claimed otherwise. My latest deep dive that looks at the opaque world of indie film financing Los Angeles Times
latimes.com/entertainment-…
L.A. County supervisors 'disheartened,' 'disturbed' by sky high restraint rates at L.A. General hospital following Los Angeles Times investigation by Ben Poston Emily Alpert Reyes latimes.com/california/sto…
The Scripps Howard Award for Excellence in Opinion Writing:
Los Angeles Times – “Rebuild | Reburn”
The #ScrippsHowardAwards are happening NOW on @ScrippsNews.
Watch Los Angeles Times’ reporting: scripps.com/fund/journalis…
The Scripps Howard Award for Excellence in Business/Financial Reporting:
Los Angeles Times – “Legal Weed, Broken Promises”
The #ScrippsHowardAwards are happening NOW on @ScrippsNews.
Watch Los Angeles Times’ reporting: scripps.com/fund/journalis…
INVESTIGATION Strapped down: Psychiatric patients are restrained at sky-high rates at this L.A. hospital. Please read and share the latest Los Angeles Times investigation by Ben Poston Emily Alpert Reyes latimes.com/california/sto…
This Los Angeles Times investigative series was honored with a Gerald Loeb Awards this evening. Congrats to the great journalism team behind it -- and please read it, if you haven't. It covers exploitation, deaths and corruption. latimes.com/california/sto…