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Tallest building in the West to be built in downtown L.A.
The long-awaited design of a $1-billion hotel and office skyscraper to be built in downtown Los Angeles -- soon to be tallest building in the West -- was unveiled Thursday by developer Korean Airlines. At 73 stories, the tower at Wilshire Boulevard...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Los Angeles Hotels, Staples Center, Heavy Engineering, South Korea
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GOP ad man tries online video to help mayoral candidate Kevin James
L.A. NOWThere are few ad men in the world of politics who are better at getting free publicity than Republican strategist Fred Davis. During Carly Fiorina’s 2010 U.S. Senate campaign in California, he got tens of thousands of views for his...... -
Mayor calls for ending L.A. investments in assault weapon makers
L.A. NOWL.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has asked the city's three pension funds to review all investments and work to end those in companies that manufacture assault weapons.... -
Council votes to seek private Convention Center manager
L.A. NOWL.A. City Council members voted to invite private operators to submit bids to run the downtown Convention Center, handing Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa a major victory.... -
Your vote, L.A.'s future
Think of last month's election — with its presidential contest, its 11 statewide ballot measures, its additional three countywide questions, the district attorney's race and voters' first full-scale workout with the new district lines and the top-...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Chicago Elections, Local Government, Voting
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Sen. Feinstein to introduce gun-control bill next year
WASHINGTON — Two days after the shooting deaths of 26 people at a Newtown, Conn., elementary school, Sen. Dianne Feinstein pledged Sunday that she would introduce new gun-control legislation at the beginning of next year’s congressional...
Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Harvey Milk, Interior Policy, Dianne Feinstein
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Wanted: A mayor worthy of L.A.
Since my knee replacement surgery less than two weeks ago, I've been popping narcotic painkillers that come with long lists of potential side effects. Among them are vomiting, hallucinating and impaired thinking. It is perhaps that third one that made...
Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Chicago Elections
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Voter fraud found in Vernon election, new winner named
L.A. NOWA hearing officer on Monday concluded that voter fraud occurred during Vernon's June City Council election, throwing out seven of the 64 ballots cast and declaring a new winner in the race.... -
L.A. football stadium plan still faces major hurdles
L.A. NOWLos Angeles took its biggest step yet toward luring the NFL back after a 17-year absence, signing off on crucial agreements for a new downtown stadium even as uncertainty continues to shroud the ownership of the company seeking to build...... -
Ruins unearthed of S.F. City Hall destroyed in 1906 earthquake
L.A. NOWA piece of San Francisco's past was unearthed earlier this month when wreckage from the old City Hall — destroyed in the 1906 earthquake that devastated the city — were discovered at a construction site.... -
Michael Asher dies at 69; pioneering conceptual artist
Michael Asher, the pioneering conceptual artist who challenged expectations of what constitutes a work of art and what happens during an art critique, died in his sleep at his Los Angeles home early Monday after several years of poor health. He was 69....
Tags: Artists, Art Institute of Chicago, Fine Artists, Arts, Museum of Modern Art
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Will downtown L.A.'s Grand Park succeed?: A Times Google+ Hangout
L.A. NOWThe Times will host a Google+ Hangout Thursday at 11 a.m. on downtown L.A.'s Grand Park with Times architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne and reporter Sam Allen, hosted by City Editor Shelby Grad. This week, after a $56-million renovation, that 12-...
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