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Labor group says Wendy Greuel will push minimum wage to $15
Union backers of Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel have sent out a new mailer declaring that she would raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour in L.A., even as Greuel and her allies disputed that she had made such a promise and called for all...
Tags: Gil Cedillo, Employees, Career and Workplace, Politics, Elections
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Newport Beach visit sought for 'Arrested Development' banana stand
Krupali Tejura wants a frozen banana stand in Newport Beach. No, not Dad's or Sugar 'N Spice or any of the other venerable spots around town. She wants that banana stand. Earlier this month, it was announced that Netflix would promote new episodes...
Tags: Television, Police Arrests, Entertainment
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Two sets of rules in the city
I spoke at City Council on March 12 and March 19 regarding the gender discrimination and ethnic bigotry that are alive and well in Glendale. Witness the council meeting of March 12, when council member Laura Friedman reported that a person appointed...Tags: Minority Groups, Feminism
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Donchez, Reynolds tangle in last debate before Bethlehem mayor primary
After back-to-back debates punctuated by raised voices and terse exchanges, the two Democrats running for mayor of Bethlehem toned down their attacks Thursday in their last debate before Tuesday's primary contest. Robert Donchez and J. William Reynolds...Tags: John Callahan, Elections, Politics, Don Cunningham
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Kach says he'll run for County Council seat held by Huff
Republican Del. Wade Kach has formally announced he will challenge Baltimore County Council Todd Huff next year. “When I look at the Third District, I see a need for an experienced, tested legislator to deal with the challenges we face,”...
Tags: Todd Huff, Politics, Elections
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Villaraigosa denounces two attack ads in mayoral campaign
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa waded into the increasingly negative campaign for mayor, calling for the removal of two ads that attack mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel but were not created by either candidate's campaign....Tags: Minority Groups, Illegal Immigrants, Joe Arpaio, Los Angeles Police Department, Career and Workplace
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In low-profile race, Zine and Galperin have a feisty final debate
In their feisty final debate before election day, controller candidates Dennis Zine and Ron Galperin repeatedly hammered an insider-versus-outsider theme, seeking to convince voters they would be best prepared to be the city's next chief auditor and...
Tags: Dennis P. Zine, Government, Polls, Public Officials, Los Angeles Police Department
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Attack ads in L.A. mayor's race seek Latino votes
The importance of Latinos in next week's mayoral election was highlighted again Wednesday as a new round of dueling attacks ads emerged seeking to undermine both candidates' appeal to Spanish-speaking voters. In one spot appearing on Spanish-language...
Tags: Minority Groups, Voting, Government, Social Issues, Parties and Movements
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Billboard companies playing big role in L.A. city election
Advertising company Lamar sued the city of Los Angeles two months ago, demanding the right to install new digital billboards in such neighborhoods as Sherman Oaks, Silver Lake, Glassell Park and the Fairfax district. Lamar's involvement in city politics...
Tags: Trials, Primaries, Elections, Eric Garcetti, Rocky Delgadillo
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Elmhurst seeks candidate for 6th ward seat
One of Steve Morley's first acts as Elmhurst's new mayor will be to find a replacement to fill his vacant council seat. Morley, who was sworn in May 6 as mayor, is looking for someone to represent the 6th ward on the City Council. The 14-member...
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Forecast for L.A.'s mayor race: paltry turnout
More than 2 million people can vote for mayor of Los Angeles. But if history is a reliable guide, as many as 1.6 million of them will skip Tuesday's election. That low turnout could mean that the winner will garner fewer votes than any newly elected...
Tags: Voting, Primaries, Barack Obama, Richard Riordan, Chicago Elections
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L.A. Now Live: Paltry turnout forecast for L.A. mayor's race
More than 2 million people are eligible to vote for mayor of Los Angeles. But if history is a reliable guide, as many as 1.6 million of them, that's about 80%, will skip Tuesday's election. That low turnout could mean the winner will garner fewer...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Politics
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