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Los Angeles' major public spaces remain broken works in progress
Los Angeles Times Architecture CriticLos Angeles, more than most cities, has defined itself by continual bursts of expansion and an unflagging optimism about its place in the world. But as the city has grown to a population nearing 4 million, we've neglected some major holes in the civic...Tags: Georgetown, Los Angeles International Airport, Union Pacific Corporation, Staples Center, Subway Transportation
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With prospect of all-male L.A. Council, female candidates organize
L.A. NOWTina Hess says she never planned to be an L.A. City Council candidate. But last November she was shocked to see not a single woman running to represent her Westside district. And in eight other council races across the city, only a handful of women were... -
David Roberts in Council District 9
The 9th Council District in South Los Angeles suffers from a toxic combination of entrenched poverty, blight, high unemployment and lagging job skills. With its current representative, Councilwoman Jan Perry, termed out and running for mayor, it is...
Tags: Staples Center, Jan Perry, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Mike Davis
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Carpetbaggers or specialists? Candidates vie for CD9
This post has been corrected, as indicated below. If you’re a candidate for Los Angeles City Council and you walk into a roomful of prospective constituents, you’d better be prepared with an answer to this question: How long have you lived...
Tags: Paul Koretz, Public Officials, Mike Davis, Paul Krekorian, Los Angeles Unified School District
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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: Kevin James, Wendy Greuel, Marketing, Jan Perry, Staples Center
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L.A. officials propose $3-billion bond measure for May ballot
L.A. NOWTwo Los Angeles City Council members called for a $3-billion street repair bond measure to go on the May 21 ballot, saying there isn't enough money to keep up with the backlog of needed repairs.... -
Who are your neighbors?
One of the animating forces behind reform of the City Charter in the 1990s was widespread frustration that the city did not effectively encourage or permit communities to participate in setting policy. In the San Fernando Valley, the harbor, Hollywood and...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Elections, Voting, Politics, Petroleum Industry
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Labor federation backs seven for Los Angeles City Council
L.A. NOWThe powerful L.A. County Federation of Labor threw its weight behind seven L.A. City Council candidates in the March 5 election -- but remained silent on the three biggest contests.... -
58 will appear on ballot in L.A. City Hall races
L.A. NOWFifty-eight candidates have qualified to run for city offices in Los Angeles' March 5 election, with the majority looking to fill open seats on the City Council, according to the final list from the City Clerk's office.... -
Attempted-murder defendant attacks lawyer in San Diego courtroom
L.A. NOWA defendant in a San Diego attempted murder trial attacked his attorney Thursday morning in front of jurors and two dozen horrified high school students. The defendant slashed the cheek of attorney William Burgener with a razor, said officials with...... -
L.A. Councilman Jose Huizar fined $10,500 for campaign violations
L.A. NOWThe L.A. City Ethics Commission fined Councilman Jose Huizar $10,500 over paperwork violations that he incurred during his 2011 re-election campaign.... -
Councilman mulls turning old parking meters into 'donation meters'
L.A. NOWA Los Angeles City Council member has asked staff to look into whether the city could use old parking meters as donation boxes for homeless services, as Denver, Baltimore, Las Vegas and other cities have done. L.A. is expected to......
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