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White powder sent to Villaraigosa is probably chalk, police say
A white powder discovered in an envelope addressed to Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa was probably chalk, according to police. A portion of the mayor’s office on the third floor of City Hall was evacuated Thursday afternoon after one of...Tags: FBI
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Police checking suspicious package sent to Villaraigosa's office
Police have evacuated a section of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s office at City Hall because of a suspicious package. According to mayoral spokesman Peter Sanders, an employee in the mayor’s office alerted officers after he opened... -
Education coalition wants to stay course in L.A. Unified
A coalition of groups, including the United Way of Greater Los Angeles, has launched an effort to put education at the center of the mayoral race and civic attention. But they aren't calling for sweeping changes in the L.A. Unified School District....
Tags: School Examinations, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Greuel vows school reform as Garcetti seeks end to 'division'
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel laid out her plans to improve public schools on Thursday, pushing for tougher evaluations of teachers and principals, while opponent Eric Garcetti secured endorsements from a handful of African American leaders....
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Politics, Anglicanism, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel
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L.A. Votes: Villaraigosa slams mayoral candidates ahead of debate
As the Los Angeles mayoral candidates try to gain an edge leading up to the May 21 runoff, the man they hope to replace – termed-out Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa – had some sharp words for Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti during his final State of...
Tags: AEG, Politics, Political Fundraising, Mike Feuer, Jan Perry
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Official complains Greuel used school for 'negative campaigning'
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel went to the campus of a charter high school in rival Eric Garcetti’s City Council district Wednesday to argue that Garcetti would do little, if he is elected mayor, to help reform Los Angeles’s...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Eric Garcetti, Separation of Church and State, Wendy Greuel
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Obama unveils $3.78-trillion budget proposal
WASHINGTON — President Obama laid out his vision Wednesday for $3.78 trillion in federal spending, unveiling a budget proposal for the next fiscal year that aims to reignite cooled deficit reduction talks while opening negotiations over the fate...
Tags: White House, Alzheimer's Disease, Politics, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Obama budget impact on California: Win some, lose some
WASHINGTON---President Obama’s budget offers a mixed bag to California: money eagerly sought by Los Angeles to expand its transit system, but no federal funds to help the state pay its nearly billion-dollar bill for jailing illegal immigrants. The...
Tags: White House, Politics, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Security
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Three new names on MOCA board
Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art has appointed three new trustees, including Bruce Karatz, the former chief executive of KB Homes who was convicted three years ago on four felony counts of failing to disclose the backdating of stock options. Also...
Tags: Arts, Eli Broad, Crimes, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Villaraigosa, in city address, notes gains, chides Garcetti and Greuel
In one of his last major speeches as mayor of Los Angeles, Antonio Villaraigosa on Tuesday took credit for creating a safer, greener and more livable city, while also scolding the candidates running to replace him for not saying enough about how they will...
Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Los Angeles Police Department
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Villaraigosa says city workers should pay more toward retirement
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Wednesday that city employees should pay considerably more for their healthcare and retirement benefits to avoid “giant balloon payments” in coming years. Appearing on KTTV’s “Good...
Tags: Politics, Government, Public Employees, Eric Garcetti, Career and Workplace
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At annual roast, Greuel and Garcetti trade barbs for laughs
L.A. NOWOnce a year, politicians, lobbyists and other City Hall power players get together for a fancy dinner at the Beverly Hilton to make fun of each other for a good cause. The honoree at this year's Los Angeles Political Roast,......
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