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L.A. supervisors approve task force to examine 'maternity hotels'
L.A. NOWImmigrants rights advocates complained Tuesday about the move by Los Angeles County supervisors to crack down on so-called "maternity hotels," facilities that primarily host Asian women who travel to the United States while pregnant and stay to recover... -
L.A. mayoral election a wide-open contest
For decades becoming mayor of one of the nation's most ethnically diverse big cities revolved around a simple election strategy: dominate a couple of key voting blocs, then grab enough ballots from other slices of the metropolis to claim victory. Tom...
Tags: Richard Riordan, Entertainment, Barbara Boxer, Elections, Politics
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Nearly 200 turn out to protest proposed storm water pollution fee
L.A. NOWAfter a five-hour hearing where nearly 200 people spoke on a proposed parcel fee that would go to clean up storm water pollution in the county's water bodies, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors deferred a vote to place the fee on the ballot.... -
Newton: An MTA power play
The transportation future of this region rests, in no small measure, with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. And that body's board is about to change. In part, that is because Los Angeles will be getting a new mayor. That mayor will sit on the...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Michael Antonovich , Local Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Wanted: A mayor worthy of L.A.
Since my knee replacement surgery less than two weeks ago, I've been popping narcotic painkillers that come with long lists of potential side effects. Among them are vomiting, hallucinating and impaired thinking. It is perhaps that third one that made...
Tags: Chicago City Hall, Richard Riordan, Elections, Human Interest, Politics
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Former legislator Sheila Kuehl to run for Westside supervisor seat
L.A. NOWFormer state lawmaker Sheila Kuehl has announced plans to run for the Westside Los Angeles County Supervisor seat held by Zev Yaroslavsky when he leaves office in 2014.... -
Legislature's black caucus objects to parts of USC-Coliseum deal
All nine members of the Legislature's black caucus are urging state officials to scrap parts of a deal that would allow USC to run the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The lawmakers, who said they support the idea of USC managing the Coliseum, where the...
Tags: Science and Technology, Bribery, Super Bowl, Crime, Law and Justice, California Science Center
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Review: Zubin Mehta re-creates a night 50 years ago
Zubin Mehta was not in exactly unfamiliar circumstances, either standing in front of the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Thursday night or in receiving honors. He first faced this orchestra more than half a century ago as a 24-year-old guest conductor. The...
Tags: Culture, Shimon (music group), Entertainment, Tom LaBonge, Concerts
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Newton: Putting children first
It was nearly a year ago that Philip Browning was named head of Los Angeles County's Department of Children and Family Services. He accepted the post with some reluctance — the department has a history of controversy, and has been battered again and...
Tags: Physical Therapy, Abusive Behavior, Parenting, Social Services, Health Treatments
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County to keep paying jailed assessor’s $197,000 salary – for now
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County Board of Supervisors met Tuesday to discuss the fate of Assessor John Noguez, but did not remove him from office and will allow him to continue receiving his $197,000 salary while he's in jail.... -
Northridge shootings spur call for realignment legislation
L.A. NOWThe slaying of four people at a Northridge boardinghouse prompted Los Angeles County supervisors to call for legislation that would prevent state prison inmates with a serious criminal history from being released to county supervision.... -
L.A. County property owners to consider stormwater cleanup fee
L.A. NOWL.A. County property owners began to receive notices of a proposed measure to impose a parcel fee that would fund efforts to clean up stormwater that flows into the county's waterways....
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