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L.A. to draft law banning possession of large-capacity gun magazines
The Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to draft a law prohibiting the possession of large-capacity ammunition magazines, sparking lawsuit threats from two gun rights organizations. On an 11-0 vote, the council called for an ordinance labeling the...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newspaper and Magazine, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Periodicals
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L.A. fire chief pressing ahead with ambulance staffing plan Sunday
Los Angeles Fire Chief Brian Cummings rejected a request from members of the City Council to postpone Sunday's start of a controversial plan to shift dozens of firefighters to ambulance duty. Council President Herb Wesson asked Friday that the Fire...Tags: Herb Wesson, Paul Koretz, Fires, Bernard Parks
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Council OKs moving LAX runway as part of $4.76-billion upgrade
The ongoing modernization of Los Angeles International Airport gained momentum Tuesday when the City Council approved $4.76 billion in additional improvements, including a controversial plan to move the northernmost runway closer to homes in Westchester...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Rentals, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Environmental Pollution, Bill Rosendahl
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L.A. councilmen want city to weigh in on possible Times sale
Three Los Angeles City Council members -- including a candidate for mayor -- asked their colleagues Tuesday to consider pulling city pension money from the investment firms that own the Los Angeles Times if they sell the publication to buyers who do not...Tags: Finance, David Koch, Economy, Business and Finance, Political Fundraising, Media Industry
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L.A. Council approves LAX runway plan as part of modernization
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved a $4.7- billion package of improvements for LAX, including a controversial plan to move the northernmost runway closer to neighborhoods in Westchester and Playa del Rey. The vote was a defeat for...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Rentals, Bill Rosendahl, Abusive Behavior
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Ron Galperin for city controller
The March primary winnowed the race for city controller to a longtime City Hall insider and an outsider with an unusual degree of expertise in city finances. The former is City Councilman Dennis Zine, now in his 12th and final year representing District...
Tags: Finance, Los Angeles Police Department, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Politics
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Candidates for L.A. city attorney, controller trade jabs at Encino forum
At an otherwise tame candidates' forum, City Atty. Carmen Trutanich again pounded his rival, Mike Feuer, for an unusual campaign contract that Trutanich said amounted to an unlawful manipulation of city election laws. "You have to ask yourself why...
Tags: Ethics, Political Fundraising, Lawyers, Values, Crime, Law and Justice
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Zine vows audits of officer-involved lawsuits as L.A. controller
As he campaigns to become the city's next controller, Councilman Dennis Zine said his first job in office would be to audit the Los Angeles Police Department's risk management division to find out why so many officers are involved in lawsuits. The...
Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Los Angeles Police Department, Sex Crimes, Elections, Insurance
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Dennis Zine ahead in controller's race, but undecideds are on top
City Councilman Dennis Zine holds a significant lead among likely voters in his race against Ron Galperin for the city controller's seat in the May 21 runoff election, a USC Price/Los Angeles Times poll shows. Zine, a three-term councilman, is the...Tags: Eric Garcetti, Polls, Elections, Politics, Public Officials
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Dennis Zine endorsed by Gloria Molina in L.A. controller's race
City controller hopeful Dennis Zine picked up an endorsement from Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina on Thursday and said the nod would be a "huge plus" in helping him win support among critical Latino voters. Molina, the sole Latina on the...
Tags: Jose Huizar, Tony Cardenas, Kevin de Leon, Antonio Villaraigosa, Ed Reyes
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Garcetti ahead of Greuel in fund-raising for L.A. mayoral contest
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti has edged ahead of opponent Wendy Greuel in fund-raising for the May 21 runoff contest, raising $1.27 million during the 4 1/2 weeks that followed the March 5 primary election. The haul means that Garcetti has...
Tags: Mike Feuer, Eric Garcetti, Elections, Politics, Wendy Greuel
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Ex-mayoral hopeful Kevin James backs Ron Galperin for controller
Former mayoral candidate and radio talk show host Kevin James has endorsed Ron Galperin for Los Angeles city controller in the May 21 runoff. James is the second prominent Republican — former Mayor Richard Riordan was the first — to...
Tags: Racism, Elections, Richard Riordan, Politics, Wendy Greuel
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