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Water main upgrade will close Coldwater Canyon later this month
L.A. NOWStarting March 23, upgrades to an L.A. water main will require the closure of Coldwater Canyon Avenue from Ventura Boulevard to Mulholland Drive during peak commute times, work that will last for about a month, city officials said.... -
Los Angeles adding parks to force out sex offenders living nearby
L.A. NOWCity officials are building a small park in Harbor Gateway with the main purpose of forcing 33 registered sex offenders to move out of a nearby apartment building. State law prohibits sex offenders from living within 2,000 feet of a...... -
L.A. to ask high court to overturn ruling on homeless' belongings
L.A. NOWThe city of Los Angeles is scheduled Thursday to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a lower-court ruling preventing the random seizure and destruction of belongings that homeless people leave temporarily unattended on public sidewalks. If the court... -
Letters: Splitting the education pie
Re “School funding plan at center of flap,” Feb. 25 Gov. Jerry Brown has introduced a new formula for disbursing limited funds to California's public school districts. The schools that score high marks get less money, while the schools...Tags: Jerry Brown, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Politics, Government
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A real race for Sheriff Baca?
No doubt most Angelenos were as surprised as we were to learn Monday that Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca had been selected as "sheriff of the year" by the National Sheriff's Assn. After all, most of the news about the sheriff during the last 12...
Tags: Elections, Los Angeles Police Department, Prisons, Politics, Government
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Special interests spend millions, Greuel and James on the attack
Nearly $4 million in independent spending has poured into Los Angeles election campaigns in recent weeks. A Times analysis finds that more than three-quarters comes from groups tied to unions, and that, in addition to efforts on behalf of mayoral...Tags: Steve Cooley, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Local Elections, Petroleum Industry
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L.A. Votes: Special interests spend millions, Greuel and James on the attack
L.A. NOWNearly $4 million in independent spending has poured into Los Angeles election campaigns in recent weeks. A Times analysis finds that more than three-quarters is from groups tied to unions, and that, in addition to efforts on behalf of mayoral candidate... -
Sen. Barbara Boxer backs Mike Feuer in city attorney race
L.A. NOWFormer lawmaker Mike Feuer, running in a contentious race for Los Angeles city attorney, has added Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) to his list of endorsements by elected officials.... -
Pot, same-sex marriage: Polls shift, but what about the politics?
WASHINGTON – The last several years have seen huge shifts in polls on two intensely debated issues: marijuana legalization and same-sex marriage. On one, the change in opinion has prompted public officials to shift ground en masse; on the other, few...
Tags: Family, Elections, Minority Groups, Justice and Rights, Gays and Lesbians
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Westside traffic: C'mon, council candidates, let's fix it
Anyone who lives or works on L.A.'s Westside knows that traffic is an equal-opportunity torturer. So, I was really hoping that the candidates vying for the City Council seat in District 11, which includes this traffic-choked area, would have some clever...
Tags: Bill Rosendahl, Local Elections, Elections, Government, Los Angeles International Airport
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Bell corruption case now in the hands of jury
L.A. NOWA municipal corruption case in which half a dozen former Bell council members are accused of paying themselves huge salaries for doing little work in one of Los Angeles County’s poorest cities is in the hands of jurors. The four-week...... -
Bell scandal was 'half-circus, half-heartbreak,' attorney says
L.A. NOWBell’s former mayor was a man who threw himself full time into his civic work — a leader with a big heart and the time to listen to everyone’s problems, his attorney told jurors Thursday in the ongoing corruption trial......
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