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L.A. councilmen want city to weigh in on possible Times sale
Three Los Angeles City Council members -- including a candidate for mayor -- asked their colleagues Tuesday to consider pulling city pension money from the investment firms that own the Los Angeles Times if they sell the publication to buyers who do not...Tags: Politics, Bill Rosendahl, Journalism, Media Industry, Newspaper and Magazine
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L.A. Council approves LAX runway plan as part of modernization
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved a $4.7- billion package of improvements for LAX, including a controversial plan to move the northernmost runway closer to neighborhoods in Westchester and Playa del Rey. The vote was a defeat for...
Tags: Bill Rosendahl, Rentals, Los Angeles International Airport, Abusive Behavior
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LAFD's ambulance pilot program to go ahead
Los Angeles Daily NewsA City Council committee recommended going ahead with Fire Chief Brian Cummings' plan to shift more firefighters to ambulances, despite union criticisms that it would create new safety risks. "I don't want to go to another firefighter funeral,"...Tags: Government, Politics, Safety of Citizens
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Candidates for L.A. city attorney, controller trade jabs at Encino forum
At an otherwise tame candidates' forum, City Atty. Carmen Trutanich again pounded his rival, Mike Feuer, for an unusual campaign contract that Trutanich said amounted to an unlawful manipulation of city election laws. "You have to ask yourself why...
Tags: Justice System, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Accounting and Auditing, Religion and Belief
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Ron Galperin for city controller
The March primary winnowed the race for city controller to a longtime City Hall insider and an outsider with an unusual degree of expertise in city finances. The former is City Councilman Dennis Zine, now in his 12th and final year representing District...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Finance, Los Angeles Police Department, Economy, Business and Finance
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Los Angeles to end use of coal by 2025
Los Angeles Daily NewsIn a major step toward ending the city's reliance on coal by 2025, the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved a far-reaching plan to amend its agreement with the Intermountain Power Project in Utah to convert it to renewable energy. The 12-0...Tags: Energy Saving, Paul Krekorian, Environmental Issues, Health Insurance Cost, Energy Resources
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Zine vows audits of officer-involved lawsuits as L.A. controller
As he campaigns to become the city's next controller, Councilman Dennis Zine said his first job in office would be to audit the Los Angeles Police Department's risk management division to find out why so many officers are involved in lawsuits. The...
Tags: Justice System, Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Sexual Misconduct
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Dennis Zine ahead in controller's race, but undecideds are on top
City Councilman Dennis Zine holds a significant lead among likely voters in his race against Ron Galperin for the city controller's seat in the May 21 runoff election, a USC Price/Los Angeles Times poll shows. Zine, a three-term councilman, is the...Tags: Government, Politics, Elections, Public Officials, Polls
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Los Angeles votes to reopen its Office of Immigration Affairs
Los Angeles Daily NewsWith the prospects of federal immigration reform passing this year, the Los Angeles City Council on Friday voted to reopen a city Office of Immigration Affairs to help immigrants through the new processes. "This will put Los Angeles at the front of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Ed Reyes, Immigration
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Dennis Zine endorsed by Gloria Molina in L.A. controller's race
City controller hopeful Dennis Zine picked up an endorsement from Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina on Thursday and said the nod would be a "huge plus" in helping him win support among critical Latino voters. Molina, the sole Latina on the...
Tags: Politics, Kevin de Leon, Tony Cardenas, Gloria Molina, Jose Huizar
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Garcetti ahead of Greuel in fund-raising for L.A. mayoral contest
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti has edged ahead of opponent Wendy Greuel in fund-raising for the May 21 runoff contest, raising $1.27 million during the 4 1/2 weeks that followed the March 5 primary election. The haul means that Garcetti has...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Mike Feuer, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel
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Ex-mayoral hopeful Kevin James backs Ron Galperin for controller
Former mayoral candidate and radio talk show host Kevin James has endorsed Ron Galperin for Los Angeles city controller in the May 21 runoff. James is the second prominent Republican — former Mayor Richard Riordan was the first — to...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Racism, Richard Riordan, Kevin James
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