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Lawmaker has solution to low voter turnout in Los Angeles
A state lawmaker has a possible answer to the dismal voter turnout in Los Angeles city elections. State Sen. Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles) said it was frustrating that only about 19% of eligible voters in Los Angeles turned out to the polls Tuesday to...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Norma J. Torres, Voting
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Sharp limits on L.A. medical marijuana businesses approved
A ballot measure to sharply limit the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the Los Angeles was approved by voters Tuesday night. The measure won with 62% of the vote, according to the latest results. Proposition D would reduce the number of pot...
Tags: Trials, Politics, Bill Rosendahl, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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Iran president denounces aide's disqualification from election
TEHRAN — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday denounced as unjust the supervisory electoral body's disqualification of his top aide from next month's presidential poll and said he plans to appeal to the nation's supreme leader,...
Tags: Tehran (Iran), Politics, Elections, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran
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L.A. Votes: Angelenos head to polls amid apathy, record spending
Los Angeles voters head to the polls today after record-breaking spending on a crush of campaign advertisements and mailers, as well as a torrent of appeals and attacks. Despite the tens of millions of dollars spent on the mayor’s race, pundits...
Tags: Politics, Elections
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Garcetti, Greuel locked in tight battle for L.A. mayor's post
Eric Garcetti held a narrow lead over Wendy Greuel late Tuesday as the two longtime city officials battled each other — and voter apathy — in the race to become the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles. With more than half the vote still uncounted, the...
Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Local Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa
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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. Proposition D would reduce the...
Tags: Trials, Bill Rosendahl, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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L.A. Votes: Stay up to date with live coverage from The Times
Stay up to date on the Los Angeles election throughout the evening with Times reporters who will provide updates on the races. At 8 p.m., Times political writers Jim Rainey and Seema Mehta will handicap the race in a video discussion live from The Times...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Voting
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Counting begins in pivotal vote for L.A.'s future
Polls closed and the ballot counting began Tuesday as Los Angeles voters ushered in a new era of leadership at a City Hall battered in recent years by budget cuts. Despite the high stakes of the elections, experts predicted low voter turnout. Only 21%...
Tags: Kevin James, Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Advertising
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Turnout appears small as L.A. votes for new mayor
Though turnout numbers were not yet available from election officials Tuesday afternoon, voters were few and far between at many polling places across the city. Tuesday's contest -- where L.A. will determine its next mayor, city controller and city...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Voting, Los Angeles International Airport
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L.A. election: Greuel supporters say they want a woman in City Hall
Some voters who marked Wendy Greuel's name on their ballots Tuesday said they believe a female mayor would bring more change to City Hall. After casting her ballot, Nancy Jones sat in her car outside True Everfaithful Missionary Baptist Church in...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Voting, Eric Garcetti
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L.A. Votes: Mount Washington turns out for mayor's race
The mayor’s race was on the minds of voters Tuesday in Mount Washington, home to one of the most active voter precincts in Los Angeles. Kate Amend, a film editor, wanted to cast a vote to make history. “I voted for Wendy Greuel,” she...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Voting, Ed Reyes
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South L.A. voters arrive at polls with firm opinions, research notes
Voters Tuesday trickled into St. Paul's Presbysterian church in South L.A. to cast their ballots after a torrent of campaign advertisements and record-breaking spending in the race for mayor of Los Angeles. Many arrived with firm opinions and...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Voting, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel
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