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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Democrats pick up one state legislative seat, lose another

    Democrats picked up another seat in the state Assembly in Tuesday’s special legislative elections, restoring their two-thirds majority in the lower house, while a Republican was the apparent upset winner of a race for an open Senate seat.
    Democrats picked up another seat in the state Assembly in Tuesday’s special legislative elections, restoring their two-thirds majority in the lower house, while a Republican was the apparent upset winner of a race for an open Senate seat. With...

    Tags: Norma J. Torres, Politics, Small Businesses, Michael Rubio, Primaries

    2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Afghan security concerns to ease after 2014, Karzai says

    NEW DELHI -- Afghan security after the departure of foreign combat troops in 2014 will become easier because of the ill-advised, misdirected and often corrupt ways NATO and its contractors have pursued the "war on terror," Afghan President Hamid Karzai told reporters in India on Wednesday.
    NEW DELHI -- Afghan security after the departure of foreign combat troops in 2014 will become easier because of the ill-advised, misdirected and often corrupt ways NATO and its contractors have pursued the "war on terror," Afghan President Hamid Karzai...

    Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hamid Karzai, Kabul (Afghanistan), Government

    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Greuel forgoes sleep to shake hands across the city

    Operating on just four hours of sleep and trailed by a swarm of journalists, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel asked for votes and talked up the historic nature of her campaign during a lunchtime stop in Chinatown.
    Operating on just four hours of sleep and trailed by a swarm of journalists, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel asked for votes and talked up the historic nature of her campaign during a lunchtime stop in Chinatown. "I'm the most qualified...

    Tags: Politics, Foods and Beverages, Polls, Wendy Greuel, Starbucks Corp.

    4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Feuer beats Trutanich; Galperin leading Zine

    After an especially contentious campaign, Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich conceded to challenger Mike Feuer late Tuesday, while attorney Ron Galperin was leading City Councilman Dennis Zine in partial returns for another citywide office, controller.
    After an especially contentious campaign, Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich conceded to challenger Mike Feuer late Tuesday, while attorney Ron Galperin was leading City Councilman Dennis Zine in partial returns for another citywide office,...

    Tags: Politics, Lawyers, Justice System, Mike Feuer, Values

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Measure to limit medicinal pot shops in L.A. is leading

    After years of futile attempts by lawmakers to regulate the medical marijuana industry in Los Angeles, a ballot measure to sharply limit the number of pot dispensaries in the city was leading in early returns Tuesday.
    After years of futile attempts by lawmakers to regulate the medical marijuana industry in Los Angeles, a ballot measure to sharply limit the number of pot dispensaries in the city was leading in early returns Tuesday. Proposition D would reduce the...

    Tags: Voting, Politics, Bill Rosendahl, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation

    6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Price, Cedillo leading in council races

    Three veterans from Sacramento were making strong showings Tuesday in the Los Angeles City Council election, with two pulling ahead of their opponents and a third headed to a possible runoff in the San Fernando Valley, according to partial returns.
    Three veterans from Sacramento were making strong showings Tuesday in the Los Angeles City Council election, with two pulling ahead of their opponents and a third headed to a possible runoff in the San Fernando Valley, according to partial returns. In a...

    Tags: Politics, Walmart, Eric Garcetti, Jan Perry, Felipe Fuentes

    7. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Ask the L.A. mayor candidates: Would you try to take control of L.A. schools?

    During separate video interviews with the Los Angeles Times last month, candidates for L.A. mayor Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel responded to questions from individual voters. Among them is Kim Jones of Silver Lake, who asked: What would you do...

    Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Politics, Local Government, Teaching and Learning, Antonio Villaraigosa

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Opposition dispute rivets Mexico, threatens reforms

    MEXICO CITY -- A dramatic rupture in Mexico’s main opposition political party has aired the group’s dirty laundry and also could trip up President Enrique Peña Nieto’s ambitious agenda of reform.
    MEXICO CITY -- A dramatic rupture in Mexico’s main opposition political party has aired the group’s dirty laundry and also could trip up President Enrique Peña Nieto’s ambitious agenda of reform. The political fireworks riveted Mexicans...

    Tags: Media Industry, Politics, Mexico, Felipe Calderon

    9. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. L.A. Now Live: Garcetti leads Greuel in poll as election nears

    Mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel are hitting the campaign trail hard as the mayoral race winds down in what has been a long and expensive fight to become the next leader of Los Angeles.
    Mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel are hitting the campaign trail hard as the mayoral race winds down in what has been a long and expensive fight to become the next leader of Los Angeles. Times political reporter Michael Finnegan will...

    Tags: Politics, Polls, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Local Elections

    10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Skelton: Maldonado off to a bad start

    Back in February, George Skelton examined the Republican field of potential candidates for governor and said Abel Maldonado seemed like a pretty good idea.
    Back in February, George Skelton examined the Republican field of potential candidates for governor and said Abel Maldonado seemed like a pretty good idea. Maldonado is a moderate in a party that has drifted to the right and a former mayor, lawmaker and...

    Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Government, Abel Maldonado

    11. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Ron Galperin declares victory in L.A. city controller's race

    A tired but jubilant Ron Galperin declared victory Wednesday in his quest to become Los Angeles' next city controller, attributing his win to voters who "did their homework."
    A tired but jubilant Ron Galperin declared victory Wednesday in his quest to become Los Angeles' next city controller, attributing his win to voters who "did their homework." Galperin, a little-known Century City lawyer, pulled off a lopsided defeat...

    Tags: Politics

    12. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Antonio Villaraigosa congratulates Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti

    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa congratulated Eric Garcetti on Wednesday for his victory in Tuesday's mayoral election, saying the three-term councilman's success in turning around his Hollywood district represents "positive indicators of the work he will do as mayor."
    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa congratulated Eric Garcetti on Wednesday for his victory in Tuesday's mayoral election, saying the three-term councilman's success in turning around his Hollywood district represents "positive indicators of the...

    Tags: Politics, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Antonio Villaraigosa

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