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High Bell salaries mostly from boards that rarely met, D.A. says
L.A. NOWThe lead investigator for the prosecution in the Bell corruption case testified Monday that former council members drew most of their nearly $100,000 salaries from panels that seldom met. Craig Rhudy of the L.A. County district attorney’s office&#... -
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: Interior Policy, Local Elections, David Geffen, Eric Garcetti, Kevin James
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L.A. mayoral candidates explain their approaches on housing
At a time when many residents are grappling with foreclosures and rising rental costs have far outpaced growth in their incomes, the three top Los Angeles mayoral candidates promised Friday to make housing policy a central focus for their administrations....
Tags: Interior Policy, Social Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Eric Garcetti, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Jury selection to begin in Bell council members' corruption case
L.A. NOWJury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday in the trial of six former Bell council members accused of corruption. George Cole, Luis Artiga, Oscar Hernandez, Teresa Jacobo, George Mirabal and Victor Bello are accused of being paid for attending meetings.... -
L.A. budget official warns of major cuts if Congress fails to act
L.A. NOWThe top budget official at Los Angeles City Hall warned Thursday that the city could lose up to $115 million in federal grants if Congress fails to stave off automatic across-the-board budget cuts scheduled for March 1. In a report...... -
Gary Squier dies at 61; L.A.'s first housing director
Gary Squier, who became the first housing director for the city of Los Angeles in 1990 and faced a formidable housing challenge in the aftermath of the Northridge earthquake, died Dec. 4 at his Santa Monica home. He was 61. The cause was lung cancer,...
Tags: Lung Cancer, Interior Policy, Natural Disasters, Wendy Greuel, Politics
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At L.A. mayoral forum, top candidates say housing is a priority
L.A. NOWAt a time when many residents are grappling with foreclosures and rising rental costs have far outpaced growth in their incomes, the three top L.A. mayoral candidates promised to make housing policy a central focus for their administrations.... -
Ex-L.A. housing official sentenced to 51 months in fraud scheme
L.A. NOWA former construction official with the Los Angeles housing authority has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for conspiring with his two brothers to steal more than $500,000 from the city agency.... -
Head of L.A. Housing Authority board resigns
L.A. NOWThe head of the commission that oversees the city’s housing authority has stepped down after serving only a little more than a year on the job, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s office announced Tuesday. Mitchell Kamin said he... -
Audit: L.A. housing authority plagued by bad financial management
L.A. NOWLos Angeles’ housing authority, which runs on about $1 billion a year in taxpayer funds, is plagued by bad financial management that exposes it to “questionable practices and poor decisions,” according to an audit released Thursday by... -
Boyle Heights man charged with murder in double slaying
L.A. NOWProsecutors charged a Boyle Heights man Thursday with capital murder for allegedly killing his brother and a family friend.... -
San Francisco stops conversion of rentals to student housing
L.A. NOWSan Francisco lawmakers Tuesday voted to bar the conversion of rental housing to student-only units -- part of a larger strategy to push universities and colleges to develop new accommodations for the tens of thousands of recruits they lure yearly.......
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