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Ron Kaye: Ouster speaks of modern politics
The way that Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich and the cabalists of the San Gabriel Valley cities treated Glendale Councilman Ara Najarian over his Metropolitan Transportation Authority board appointment because he opposes the 710 Freeway...Tags: Local Government, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Republican Party, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Board of Directors
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Newton: The LAPD's overtime issue
The struggle to expand the Los Angeles Police Department to 10,000 officers has occupied three mayors over two decades. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has brought the department right to the verge of that benchmark — the force today numbers 9,824...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Antonio Villaraigosa, Los Angeles Police Department, Murder
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Jackie Lacey Sworn in as L.A.'s First Female, Black D.A.
![LOS ANGELES -- Promising to lead “without regard to politics or partisanship," Jackie Lacey was sworn in Monday as Los Angeles County’s first female and first African American district attorney.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-12/73205202-03213413.jpg "LOS ANGELES -- Promising to lead “without regard to politics or partisanship," Jackie Lacey was sworn in Monday as Los Angeles County’s first female and first African American district attorney.")
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Promising to lead “without regard to politics or partisanship," Jackie Lacey was sworn in Monday as Los Angeles County’s first female and first African American district attorney. Lacey, 55, giggled briefly as she raised her right hand for...Tags: Music Industry, Prisons, Los Angeles Times, Murder, Elections
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Letters: Pension reform without the politics
Re "Riordan drops plan for pensions," Nov. 27 Los Angeles desperately needs to reform its public employee retirement system, with or without former L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan's ballot measure. Riordan and the public employee union leaders who trashed...
Tags: Public Employees, Employees, Elections, Finance, Politics
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Don't drop the pension talk, L.A.
A debate over taxing and spending appeared to be brewing in next year's Los Angeles city elections, with voters first being asked whether to boost the sales tax by half a cent on the dollar to help close a budget gap and, two months later, whether to trim...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Jan Perry, Interior Policy, Eric Garcetti, Elections
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Villaraigosa's rollback pension plan up for final vote
L.A. NOWLos Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's plan for rolling back the retirement benefits of newly hired employees is scheduled to secure its final vote Friday, despite opposition from two dozen labor leaders.... -
Pension rollback passed by Los Angeles City Council
L.A. NOWLos Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's plan to roll back retirement benefits of newly hired employees won fina approval Friday, despite opposition from an array of labor leaders across Southern California. The City Council cast its second and final vote... -
Newton: Greuel's hot hand
It's still very, very early in the campaign to become the next mayor of Los Angeles, but right now, it's City Controller Wendy Greuel who's playing the hot hand. The only independent poll shows her in a tie with City Council President Eric Garcetti and...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Jan Perry, Los Angeles Unified School District, Lobbying, Elections
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Riordan moves to qualify pension reform measure for L.A. ballot
L.A. NOWSaying major pension reforms are needed to keep Los Angeles out of municipal bankruptcy, former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan on Monday took the initial steps to place a measure that would cut retirement benefits on next year's ballot.... -
Riordan looks to replace pensions with 401(k)s at City Hall
L.A. NOWFormer Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan plans to submit language Friday for a May 2013 ballot measure that would eliminate government pensions for newly hired workers at City Hall, replacing them with a 401(k)-style retirement benefits.... -
With Yaroslavsky out, Riordan unimpressed by L.A. mayor's race field
L.A. NOWL.A. County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky's decision not to run for mayor was greeted with disappointment by a man who held the job for eight years.... -
As Villaraigosa's star rises, problems at home could hurt him
L.A. NOWAs Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa prepares for a major role in this week's Democratic National Convention, the nagging financial crisis at City Hall could complicate that ascent....
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