Will donating a car really save you any money on your income taxes? Donating a car can be mutually beneficial; to the donor they receive a tax credit and the charity receives a car they can sell for cash to be used on their benevolent cause. If only it was that simple! Charities give you [...]

Readers sounded off on our story about the major problems facing the city’s new bike lane plan (“L.A. Bike Plan Troubles,” by Ryan Deto, Aug. 19). Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa claimed that passage of the 1,600-mile plan would usher in a new bike-friendly culture to the streets of Los Angeles. But … LA Weekly | News

Last the world heard from Dawna Chaet, known around Venice as Boston Dawna, she was being crowned the “Batman of Venice Beach” by a charmed Associated Press writer from out of town. The burly, middle-aged brunette was packing up the sex-shop handcuffs and purple bike she used to … LA Weekly | News

Readers sounded off loud and long on our story about the lack of teeth in the L.A. City Council’s boycott of Arizona because of its controversial state immigration law, SB1070 (“Toothless Boycott,” by Gene Maddaus, Aug. 12). Los Angeles has not enforced the boycott in any meaningful way. But it … LA Weekly | News