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Elections deal a blow to L.A. unions
Some of the most powerful labor organizations in Los Angeles placed huge bets on mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel that went bust. All their spending and prodigious organization failed to ignite Greuel's campaign and allowed her opponent, Eric Garcetti, to...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Local Elections, Public Employees, Economy, Business and Finance, Los Angeles Hotels
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GOP may waste its opportunity
Regarding the recent Obama administration scandals, The Sun editorial makes a correct analysis that Republican "overreaching," "hyperbolic comparison to Watergate," "calls for a special prosecutor," and "talk about impeachment" of President Barack Obama...
Tags: Barack Obama, Havre de Grace, Richard Nixon, Politics
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Getting drunken drivers off road
From the St. Louis Post-DispatchWhen bundled with a host of other suggestions aimed at curbing drunken driving, the National Transportation Safety Board's proposal that state governments should reduce the allowable blood-alcohol concentration to 0.05 percent is reasonable. If the...Tags: Highway Transportation, Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board, Ronald Reagan
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Penny Pritzker to face key senators for Commerce bid
With Chicago billionaire Penny Pritzker set to be grilled by senators Thursday at her Commerce secretary confirmation hearing, Bill Daley feels her pain. Daley, a son and brother of Chicago mayors, faced his own confirmation hearing in 1997 before he...
Tags: Barack Obama, Valerie Jarrett, POLITICO LLC, Unions, Penny Pritzker
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton honored with humanitarian award in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton touted the efforts of a group combatting malnutrition and blindness during an awards speech in New York City. Clinton delivered the remarks on Wednesday while being honored with the...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Mineral Supplements, Vitamin A, Hillary Clinton, Helen Keller
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Newton: Where Greuel went wrong
Smart and capable, City Controller Wendy Greuel has been a high-profile public servant who believes in Los Angeles and has devoted much of her career to improving it. But boy, did she run a lousy campaign for mayor. Eric Garcetti's sizable win might...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Los Angeles Police Department, White House, Political Fundraising, Politics
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L.A. Mayor Race Tight in Early Returns
VarietyLos Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel, a former Dreamworks executive, and city councilman Eric Garcetti, whose district includes much of Hollywood proper, were vying to become the city's next mayor after campaigns that drew heavily on showbiz support....Tags: Eric Garcetti, Steven Spielberg, Wendy Greuel, J.J. Abrams, Barack Obama
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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: Eric Garcetti, Budgets and Budgeting, Local Elections, Rick Caruso, Kevin James
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Doyle McManus: Second-term scandal plague catches up to Obama
What is it about presidents' second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But the longer an administration is in office, the more...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Steve King, Taxation, Justice System
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Bill Clinton pushes for gay marriage in Illlinois*
Change of SubjectA statement from the former president: Our nation’s permanent mission is to form a ‘more perfect union’ - deepening the meaning of freedom, broadening the reach of opportunity, strengthening the bonds of community. That mission has... -
Diamond anniversary
Miami Beach's oldest Conservative synagogue recently celebrated its 75th anniversary with a gala that drew more than 300 people, including community leaders. Among the highlights of Temple Emanu-El's 75th Diamond Anniversary Gala were honoring its past...Tags: Human Interest, Values, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Ronald Reagan
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John Dean: Obama's scandals are more like Harding's than Nixon's
During President Barack Obama's May 16 news conference, reporter Jeff Mason asked as part of his question: "And, more broadly, how do you feel about comparisons by some of your critics of this week's scandals to those that happened under the Nixon...Tags: Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Central Intelligence Agency, Susan Rice, United Nations
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