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Forecast for L.A.'s mayor race: paltry turnout
More than 2 million people can vote for mayor of Los Angeles. But if history is a reliable guide, as many as 1.6 million of them will skip Tuesday's election. That low turnout could mean that the winner will garner fewer votes than any newly elected...
Tags: Chicago Elections, Politics, Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Local Elections
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Attack ads in L.A. mayor's race seek Latino votes
The importance of Latinos in next week's mayoral election was highlighted again Wednesday as a new round of dueling attacks ads emerged seeking to undermine both candidates' appeal to Spanish-speaking voters. In one spot appearing on Spanish-language...
Tags: Government, Social Issues, Politics, Elections, Local Elections
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L.A. Votes: Mayoral candidates clash over minimum wage, attack ads
A proposal to raise the minimum wage for hotel workers to $15 per hour became an issue in the mayoral contest over the weekend, with Wendy Greuel supporting it as labor activists backing her used the proposal to urge voters to support her. Rival Eric...
Tags: Mike Feuer, Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Wendy Greuel
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Whose attacks ads are those?
Of the many ways in which independent expenditures distort modern political life, among the most destructive is the obliteration of candidate accountability. The campaign for mayor of Los Angeles offers, unfortunately, the latest reminder. --------------...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Los Angeles International Airport, Wendy Greuel, Los Angeles Hotels
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Choi and O'Farrell in contentious battle for council seat
Mitch O'Farrell is probably the only candidate running for Los Angeles City Council who can do a backward handspring, no problem. Before taking a job a decade ago as a field deputy in the office of Councilman Eric Garcetti, O'Farrell, 52, spent years as a...
Tags: Politics, University of California, Los Angeles, Voting, Cruise Ship Jobs, Port of Los Angeles
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You name it, Eric Garcetti has done it
In exactly one week, Los Angeles will wake up with a newly elected mayor. The lucky leader of 4 million restless campers with cracked sidewalks could be Wendy Greuel, the business-suited Valley kid who worked for Mayor Tom Bradley and President...
Tags: Politics, England, Teaching and Learning, Pizzas, Education
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Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti lay sniping aside
Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti ventured into school district politics Tuesday, lending support to non-controversial actions and mostly taking a respite from their recent sniping in the Los Angeles mayoral contest. A week before voters go to the polls,...
Tags: Personal Income, Wendy Greuel, Teaching and Learning, Rentals, Students
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L.A. Votes: Mayoral candidates skip overt attacks, focus on education
After months of slashing at each other's integrity and trustworthiness, mayoral candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti largely put aside their differences with one week left before the May 21 election as they supported non-controversial education...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Elections, AEG, Wendy Greuel
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Greuel and Garcetti notch victories at Los Angeles school board
Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel ventured into school district politics Tuesday, lending support to noncontroversial actions and mostly taking a respite from their recent sniping in the Los Angeles mayoral contest. A week before voters go to the polls,...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Wendy Greuel, Students, Los Angeles Unified School District
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Eric Garcetti assails minimum-wage mailer sent by Wendy Greuel allies
A new mailer sent out by Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel's allies to Latino voters that strongly suggests voting for her will result in an increase in the minimum wage to $15 per hour drew sharp criticism from her rival Monday. In addition to...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Los Angeles International Airport, Wendy Greuel
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Hotel workers sing of la Wendy (Greuel) and $15 an hour wages
The union representing hotel workers in Los Angeles has been out in force campaigning for Wendy Greuel for mayor. In large part that's because union leaders said Greuel told them she supports their proposal to impose a $15-an-hour minimum wage at big...
Tags: Employees, Politics, Elections, Los Angeles International Airport, Wendy Greuel
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L.A. Votes: Candidates spar over minimum wage in final debate
A new mailer sent to Latino voters drew sharp criticism from Wendy Greuel's mayoral rival Monday for strongly suggesting that voting for her will result in an increase in the minimum wage to $15 an hour. Greuel's opponent in the L.A. mayor's race, Eric...
Tags: Mike Feuer, Politics, Elections, Voting, Angelina Jolie
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