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Eric Garcetti invokes Latino-Jewish ancestry in mayor's race
Working a recent breakfast gathering of business owners in Northridge, Los Angeles mayoral contender Eric Garcetti introduced himself in Hindi when a Sikh businessman approached. A few hours later, Garcetti donned a colorful Peruvian headpiece with ear...
Tags: Richard Riordan, University of Oxford, London School of Economics, Minority Groups, Columbia University
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Wendy Greuel walks tightrope in mayor's race
One big advantage for a Los Angeles city controller aspiring to higher office is the ability to make news with a steady flow of audits exposing wasteful spending at City Hall. So while stuck in Hollywood Freeway traffic on a recent morning, Wendy...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Entertainment, Labor Markets, Local Government, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Jan Perry hopes her plain talk will resonate with voters
For would-be Los Angeles Mayor Jan Perry, it was a bittersweet ground breaking last week for a residential high-rise a block from her apartment near Walt Disney Concert Hall. Dignitaries hailed Perry as a leading force behind downtown's revival. "She...
Tags: Entertainment, Social Issues, Eric Garcetti, Music, Herb Wesson
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Hilda Solis considering a run for L.A. County Board of Supervisors
WASHINGTON — U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda L. Solis confirmed Friday that she is considering running for a seat on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, plans to “get my footing back in the community” and remain politically active in...
Tags: Barack Obama, Labor Markets, Politics, Ken Salazar, Local Elections
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Hilda Solis may be eyeing run for Board of Supervisors
L.A. NOWWith Hilda L. Solis stepping down as President Obama's Secretary of Labor, some say her resignation may pave the way for the onetime Los Angeles-area congresswoman to run for the county Board of Supervisors.... -
Former legislator Sheila Kuehl to run for Westside supervisor seat
L.A. NOWFormer state lawmaker Sheila Kuehl has announced plans to run for the Westside Los Angeles County Supervisor seat held by Zev Yaroslavsky when he leaves office in 2014.... -
California manufacturing jobs fall through the cracks
The shutdown of a 102-year-old California manufacturing company points to a major flaw in California's industrial development policy: We don't have one. The company is Pneumatic Scale Angelus, which turned out top-of-the-line machines for sealing lids...
Tags: Labor Markets, Layoffs and Downsizing, Football, Local Government, Sports
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Cuts in sheriff's patrol services fuel accusations
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County supervisors on Tuesday said Sheriff Lee Baca’s suspension of deputy overtime has dramatically reduced patrol operations and jeopardized public safety. In a contentious meeting of the Board of Supervisors, Baca was attacked for... -
County supervisors criticized for use of chauffeurs
L.A. NOWOne of the proudest achievements touted by Los Angeles County supervisors is that thrifty decisions have helped the bureaucracy avoid layoffs and major cuts in service. But some say the frugality hasn't extended to the board members' own perks. Eric...... -
9/11 victims recalled at Grand Park event in L.A.
L.A. NOWLos Angeles politicians gathered with veterans and military personnel Tuesday for a ceremony marking the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and the opening of a new portion of downtown's Grand Park.... -
Downtown L.A. to celebrate Grand Park completion Saturday
L.A. NOWDowntown LA's Grand Park to celebrate completion Saturday... -
'Largest bus station west of Chicago' opens Sunday in El Monte
L.A. NOWThe new $60-million El Monte Bus Station, which Metro touts as the largest bus station west of Chicago with approximately 22,000 daily patrons, will officially open to the public Sunday....
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