The search is about to begin for the team that will design Los Angeles State Historic Park (formerly known as “The Cornfield”). The goal of the competition is to select an innovative and talented multidisciplinary team to combine landscape and urban design, art, architecture and historical/ cultural interpretation to design a concept for Los Angeles’ [...]

Los Angeles Times By Jim Newton Times Staff Writer March 1, 2006 Los Angeles County Supervisor Yvonne Brathwaite Burke is coming to the end of a long political run, a once-interrupted 40-year stretch during which she has won 10 elections in the face of changing demographics and crises that have swallowed many of her peers. [...]