On “LA Times Today,” voter apathy is a thing of the past in national elections, and for Oaxacans in Los Angeles, City Council members’ racist remarks cut deep.

Plus, explaining ballot Propositions 28 and 31, and a homeless man’s mission to feed LA’s cats and birds.

Also on the show, an old VHS tape gives a son a glimpse of his father’s shot at fame in 1960s Hollywood.

And Moneta, Tropico, Lordsburg — where did LA’s phantom towns vanish to?