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Daughter of L.A. Times Owner Says Endorsement Decision Stemmed From Harris Stance on Gaza War

After the paper canceled its planned endorsement of Kamala Harris, the owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, said his daughter didn’t speak for the organization. But many staff members questioned his motives.

By Soumya Karlamangla and Shawn Hubler

Endorsements Harris, Kamala D Lewis, William (1969- ) Los Angeles Times News and News Media Newspapers Presidential Election of 2024 Soon-Shiong, Patrick Trump, Donald J Washington Post

Washington Post Says It Won’t Endorse a Presidential Candidate

Will Lewis, the company’s chief executive, said the paper was “returning to our roots” of not endorsing presidential candidates.

By Benjamin Mullin and Katie Robertson

Contact (Movie) Deaths (Obituaries) Los Angeles (Calif) Movies Newspapers Obst, Lynda Sleepless in Seattle (Movie) Television Women and Girls Writing and Writers

Lynda Obst, Producer Who Championed Women in Hollywood, Dies at 74

She helped make films like “Sleepless in Seattle” and “Contact.” She also wrote widely about the industry, for The Times and other publications.

By Clay Risen

Appointments and Executive Changes Endorsements Garza, Mariel Los Angeles Times Newspapers Presidential Election of 2024 Soon-Shiong, Patrick

L.A. Times Editorial Chief Quits After Owner Blocks Harris Endorsement

Mariel Garza said the editorial board was prepared to endorse Kamala Harris, but the paper’s owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, decided not to make an endorsement in the presidential race.

By Katie Robertson

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