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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Trutanich wages an uphill battle to be 'rehired' as city attorney

    All he asks, Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich frequently says, is that voters judge him on his record.
    All he asks, Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich frequently says, is that voters judge him on his record. As he wages an uphill battle to hang onto to his job in the May 21 election, Trutanich rattles off a list of reasons he should be "rehired"...

    Tags: Carmen Trutanich, Politics, AEG, Paul Koretz, Advertising

    2. May 13, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  2. Newton: The mayoral money trap

    There are good reasons for most of the city's campaign finance laws. Individual contribution limits are intended to keep a single donor from purchasing the support of a candidate. Public financing is intended to level the playing field between incumbents and challengers. Limits on gifts help deter graft.
    There are good reasons for most of the city's campaign finance laws. Individual contribution limits are intended to keep a single donor from purchasing the support of a candidate. Public financing is intended to level the playing field between...

    Tags: Values, Political Fundraising, Politics, Eric Garcetti, Ethics

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Despite economic woes, 9th District a hot spot for contributions

    L.A.'s 9th City Council District is among the poorest in the city, taking in a stretch of South Los Angeles where the median household income is less than $30,000 per year.
    L.A.'s 9th City Council District is among the poorest in the city, taking in a stretch of South Los Angeles where the median household income is less than $30,000 per year. Yet despite persistent economic woes, the district has become a hot spot for...

    Tags: Jan Perry, Gloria Molina, Labor Legislation, Politics, Government

    4. May 12, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  4. McManus: Mother knows best

    There are two things you can do for your mother on Mother's Day. One is to say "thank you." (Over lunch, with flowers.) The other is to ask her for advice — even if she's not convinced you really want it.
    There are two things you can do for your mother on Mother's Day. One is to say "thank you." (Over lunch, with flowers.) The other is to ask her for advice — even if she's not convinced you really want it. "I don't think kids take any advice from...

    Tags: Voting, Periodicals, Arthritis, Politics, Barack Obama

    5. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. L.A. police union backs Greuel candidacy with another $850,000

    The Los Angeles Police Department's rank-and-file union dropped another $850,000 into the effort to elect mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel, the biggest single contribution over the two-year campaign, according to reports filed Wednesday.
    The Los Angeles Police Department's rank-and-file union dropped another $850,000 into the effort to elect mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel, the biggest single contribution over the two-year campaign, according to reports filed Wednesday. The Police...

    Tags: Hillary Clinton, Politics, Bill Clinton, Los Angeles Police Department, Local Elections

    6. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Villaraigosa's pension choice pulls out just before council vote

    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's pick to run the city's pension system for public-safety employees has dropped out of the running, saying Wednesday he "didn't want to get wrapped up in the politics."
    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's pick to run the city's pension system for public-safety employees has dropped out of the running, saying Wednesday he "didn't want to get wrapped up in the politics." Ray Joseph, 40, had been slated to appear...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Safety of Citizens, Politics, Government, Eric Garcetti

    7. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Obama to nominate venture capitalist Thomas Wheeler to head FCC

    WASHINGTON — President Obama on Wednesday will nominate venture capitalist Thomas Wheeler as the nation's top telecommunications regulator, tapping a major campaign fundraiser with long ties to the media and the telecom industries, White House and industry officials said.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama on Wednesday will nominate venture capitalist Thomas Wheeler as the nation's top telecommunications regulator, tapping a major campaign fundraiser with long ties to the media and the telecom industries, White House and...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Media Industry, Federal Communications Commission, Political Fundraising, Politics

    8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Independent group backing Greuel buys TV time to air runoff ad

    The independent committee supporting Wendy Greuel’s bid has bought $500,000 in television time to air a new positive 30-second spot supporting Greuel’s mayoral bid, according to a source familiar with the ad.
    The independent committee supporting Wendy Greuel’s bid has bought $500,000 in television time to air a new positive 30-second spot supporting Greuel’s mayoral bid, according to a source familiar with the ad. The 30-second spot, posted on...

    Tags: Politics, Bill Clinton

    9. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. James Beard Awards: Paul Kahan, David Chang tie for outstanding chef

    NEW YORK -- Some of the most notable prizes given at the <a href="http://www.jamesbeard.org/sites/default/files/static/pdf/2013-jbf-winners-twitter.pdf">James Beard Foundation awards</a> Monday night were those that were most overdue. Sonoma winemaker Merry Edwards won Wine and Spirits Professional for the first time after six nominations. Wylie DuFresne of WD-50 was named the best chef in New York after seven nominations. Dan Barber&rsquo;s Blue Hill won best restaurant after 14 years. San Francisco legend Cecilia Chiang won the lifetime achievement award at 92 years of age, and Maguy LeCoze won outstanding restaurateur &ndash; the first woman ever.
    NEW YORK -- Some of the most notable prizes given at the James Beard Foundation awards Monday night were those that were most overdue. Sonoma winemaker Merry Edwards won Wine and Spirits Professional for the first time after six nominations. Wylie...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Politics, Awards and Prizes, Blackbird, Lifestyle and Leisure

    10. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Nobody died at Watergate, but it was a bigger scandal than Benghazi

    Before Wednesday's hearing into last September&rsquo;s attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) said: &ldquo;If you link Watergate and Iran-<em>Contra</em> together and multiply it maybe by 10 or so, you&rsquo;re going to get in the zone where Benghazi is.&rdquo; Not even close.
    Before Wednesday's hearing into last September’s attack on a U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) said: “If you link Watergate and Iran-Contra together and multiply it maybe by 10 or so, you’re going to...

    Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Iran, U.S. Department of State, Susan Rice

    11. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Obama to nominate Penny Pritzker as Commerce secretary

    WASHINGTON &ndash; Making official what many Democrats have expected for weeks, President Obama plans to nominate Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker, a longtime political supporter and heavyweight fundraiser, as his new Commerce secretary on Thursday morning.&nbsp;
    WASHINGTON – Making official what many Democrats have expected for weeks, President Obama plans to nominate Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker, a longtime political supporter and heavyweight fundraiser, as his new Commerce secretary on...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Media Industry, Politics, Barack Obama, Hyatt Hotels Corp.

    12. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Freshman senator with senior pluck takes on the financial industry

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the newest member of the Senate Banking Committee, waited patiently for her first chance to question top financial regulators at a recent hearing on Capitol Hill.
    WASHINGTON — Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the newest member of the Senate Banking Committee, waited patiently for her first chance to question top financial regulators at a recent hearing on Capitol Hill. When her turn finally came after 90 minutes,...

    Tags: Politics, Occupy Wall Street, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial and Business Services, Litigation and Regulation

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