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The Greuel-Garcetti conundrum
When I met them at their home on election day in March, Don and Prudy Schultz of Van Nuys had a Wendy Greuel sign planted in their frontyard. But today, it's gone. Don jerked it out of the ground as if it were a weed, and got rid of it. "Just wanted...
Tags: Jan Perry, Politics, Fishing, Wendy Greuel, Los Angeles International Airport
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Newton: Endorsement games
Over the past few weeks, the race for mayor of Los Angeles has been less a contest of ideas and leadership than it's been an endorsement roulette, with Controller Wendy Greuel and Councilman Eric Garcetti trotting out their latest pledges of support as...
Tags: Republican Party, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Maxine Waters, Herb Wesson, Local Elections
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Newton: An all-male City Council?
Imagine if Los Angeles, with a population that is roughly half Latino, had just one or even no Latinos in elected office. There would be protests and political recriminations in every election cycle. There would be lawsuits and threats of lawsuits. The...
Tags: Public Officials, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Government, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Could Wendy Greuel's love affair with labor backfire in Valley?
The long-running love-in between Wendy Greuel and public employee unions continued Tuesday, with the mayoral candidate from the San Fernando Valley bagging an endorsement from the powerful Los Angeles County Federation of Labor. Which raises a question:...
Tags: Public Officials, Politics, Scott Walker, Kevin James, Public Employees
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Newton: Some questions for Greuel and Garcetti
There was plenty to grouse about in the first round of the Los Angeles mayor's race. Instead of real discussion of the city's issues, the candidates offered evasive cliches. A deluge of debates reduced almost every serious policy position to a sound bite....
Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Jesse Jackson, Wendy Greuel, Los Angeles Police Department
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Newton: What now in the mayor's race?
The first round of the mayoral election ended Tuesday much the way it began, with Controller Wendy Greuel and Councilman Eric Garcetti fighting for the lead while facing the complicated task of defining themselves to voters and assembling a majority in an...
Tags: Republican Party, Symptoms, Herb Wesson, Voting, Local Elections
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L.A.'s walking dead
Mark the date, remember the day. On March 5, 2013, Los Angeles redefined apathy. A measly 16% of the city's registered voters — or perhaps around 20% once all the mail-in ballots are counted — turned out in an election with the following...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Politics, Television Stations, Wendy Greuel, Television Industry
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Do we love L.A.? We don't always vote like it
No, wait, don't turn the page. Yes, I'll admit it. This is yet another column on Tuesday's election in Los Angeles, the race half the city doesn't care about and the other half hasn't heard about, but DO NOT turn the page. OK, I'll give you $5 to read...
Tags: Politics, Wendy Greuel, Local Elections, Elections, Dennis P. Zine
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Newton: Decision time for L.A.
As the campaign for mayor of Los Angeles has played out over the last two years, the complaints I've heard most often are that none of the candidates has reached for big ideas, that the field has lacked big personalities and that the two finalists are...
Tags: Politics, Los Angeles Police Department, Wendy Greuel, National Government, Human Interest
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Newton: Decision time in the L.A. mayor's race
The candidates for mayor of Los Angeles have been at it for more than a year, some much longer than that. Together, they have spent nearly $15 million. They've participated in so many debates that they can now address just about any topic — from...
Tags: Jan Perry, Politics, Kevin James, Los Angeles Police Department, Wendy Greuel
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You name it, Eric Garcetti has done it
In exactly one week, Los Angeles will wake up with a newly elected mayor. The lucky leader of 4 million restless campers with cracked sidewalks could be Wendy Greuel, the business-suited Valley kid who worked for Mayor Tom Bradley and President...
Tags: George Plimpton, Students, Arts and Culture, Foods and Beverages, Elections
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Newton: Schools and City Hall
To the cynically tuned ear, two remarks by Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti in recent days seem to suggest the perils of a mayoral candidacy dependent, at least in some measure, on support from United Teachers Los Angeles, the union that represents...
Tags: Lawyers, Local Elections, Unions, Antonio Villaraigosa, Elections
Apr 9, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013
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Mar 4, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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Feb 25, 2013
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