Tim Rutten, longtime Times columnist and editor with a flair for original thinking, dies The Citizen 3 years ago Tim Rutten dies; widely admired Times columnist and editor Source: Los Angeles Times Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit James Flanigan, longtime Times business columnist, dies at 85DateAugust 22, 2021In relation toCaliforniaRussell Baker, author and New York Times columnist, dies at 93DateJanuary 23, 2019In relation toCaliforniaMitch Chortkoff, longtime Lakers reporter, dies at 78DateJuly 20, 2018In relation toCalifornia