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Councilman Richard Alarcon indicted on perjury and voter fraud charges
L.A. NOWLos Angeles City Councilman Richard Alarcon has been indicted on charges of perjury and voter fraud, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday. The charges were the result of a 15-month investigation by the Los Angeles County district attorney's... -
L.A. councilman calls for advertising tax to help slumping city budget
L.A. NOWA Los Angeles city councilman is calling for a new citywide tax on billboards, digital signs and supergraphic advertisements, saying the proceeds could provide a major solution to the city's budget woes. Councilman Herb Wesson sent a letter Thursday to...... -
Decision on LAX concession contracts is put off again
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles City Council panel reviewing the contentious competition for new shops and restaurants at Los Angeles International Airport has delayed a decision yet again, with members speaking out over the way the selection process is being handled.... -
City Council passes early retirement as union leaders make 'hard concessions'; workers must approve pact
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously today to resurrect a plan to give early retirement to 2,400 employees, and reversed plans for imposing layoffs and furloughs on six of its civilian employee unions. Negotiators for the city said they...... -
L.A. council clamps down on a crowing problem: roosters
L.A. NOWHoping to quell the amount of crowing across the city, the Los Angeles City Council passed a law today limiting the number of roosters that each household can own. In a 12-0 vote, the council agreed to allow only one...... -
Hawthorne mayor under investigation for stealing kitchen mixer
L.A. NOWA high-quality, industrial food mixer is at the center of a controversy brewing in Hawthorne, where Mayor Larry Guidi is under investigation for allegedly stealing the kitchen appliance from the school district where he works, the Daily Breeze reports.... -
L.A. council wants to level $1,000 fine against those who illegally remove trees
L.A. NOWLooking to protect more of its urban forest, the Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to draft a law allowing city inspectors to issue a $1,000 fine for anyone who illegally removes a street tree. Under the proposal, citations would...... -
City Council votes to limit Angelenos to one rooster per household
L.A. UnleashedIn a bid to combat noise pollution, unsanitary conditions and, most important, the continuing scourge of cockfighting, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously today to limit the number of roosters that can be owned by a single household to...... -
State applies for federal funds for high-speed rail line
L.A. NOWGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger was joined by several state and local officials today at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles to announce California's application for $4.7 billion in federal money to fund a high-speed rail line. California voters approved a... -
L.A. City Council to consider rent moratorium
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles City Council on Friday is scheduled to consider an ordinance preventing the owners of thousands of apartments from imposing an optional 3% rent increase between now and Oct. 31. The proposed ordinance would impose a rent moratorium...... -
Activists seek ballot measure to cut L.A. elected officials??? salaries in half
L.A. NOWA group of Los Angeles neighborhood activists is organizing a campaign to put a measure on the November 2010 ballot that would slice the salaries of Los Angeles elected officials in half. Under the City Charter, council members currently make...... -
L.A. port executive moves to DWP
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has hired former state Assemblyman Wally Knox to become one of its top executives, just one week after a deputy mayor became interim general manager. Knox will join the nation???s largest municipally......
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