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Ron Kaye: Wishing PACs would pack it in
Just days before Burbank voters went to the polls, Mike Gatto was the star attraction for a Napa Valley retreat at a five-star hotel where, for $5,000 each, guests could schmooze with the assemblyman and four of his legislative pals. The event was...
Tags: Howard Lawrence Berman, Brad Sherman, Religion and Belief, Separation of Church and State, Barney Frank
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Rivals take new shots at Greuel over L.A. ticket-fixing service
L.A. NOWL.A. City Controller and mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel took new fire for her handling of a special service at City Hall that dismissed parking tickets for special applicants.... -
Jan Perry banks on grass-roots support in L.A. mayor race
Despite her rivals raising more money and garnering more attention in Los Angeles' mayoral race, City Councilwoman Jan Perry said Saturday she should not be counted out. “People focus on money as a measure of status, and if this was a race just...
Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Wendy Greuel, Politics, Political Fundraising
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Greuel makes play for African American voters in L.A. mayor's race
L.A. NOWLos Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel made a play for African American voters Saturday, rolling out a list of endorsements from black leaders and invoking the memory of Mayor Tom Bradley at the opening of her campaign office on Crenshaw Boulevard.... -
LAX neighbors question north runway separation plan
L.A. NOWNeighbors of LAX turned out in force at a public hearing to protest plans to separate the two northern runways by 260 feet for safety and efficiency reasons.... -
L.A. Democrats decry outside group's mailer slamming elected officials
PolitiCalThe chair of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party has criticized an outside group's mailer in the bruising election battle between Democratic Reps. Brad Sherman and Howard Berman in the San Fernando Valley. Californians for Integrity in Government send... -
Space shuttle Endeavour celebrated at Forum
L.A. NOWSpace shuttle Endeavour celebrated at Fourm... -
An exit interview with Rep. David Dreier
David Dreier was 26, still living in a dorm at Claremont McKenna College and working as a college administrator, when he ran for Congress the first time, in 1978. He lost then but never thereafter. Sixteen times, Dreier was elected to the House of...
Tags: Voting, John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Democracy
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4th District: Ward says she'll support Obama
Ella Ward has always been something of an overachiever. She was valedictorian of her high school class at the segregated East Suffolk High School in 1964 and later graduated at the top of her class at Norfolk State University. She has five college...Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Elections, Norfolk State University, Chesapeake City
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Rep. Maxine Waters Avoids Charges in Ethics Investigation
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, DC -- The House Ethics Committee on Friday dismissed charges of alleged wrongdoing against California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters, ending a tumultuous investigation that lasted roughly three years and may have cost taxpayers up to $1.3...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ethics, Values, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Nancy Pelosi
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Congressional leaders stumping in California races
PolitiCalCongressional leaders are in California this week to help raise money for candidates in hot congressional races. The state is seen as a key to which party will control the House of Representatives next year.... -
H.H. Brookins dies at 86; pastor was influential black leader
The Rev. Hamel Hartford Brookins, an influential bishop and former pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church of Los Angeles who became a political power broker, civil rights leader and mentor to former Mayor Tom Bradley, the Rev. Jesse...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Civil Rights, Robert F. Kennedy, Religion and Belief, Jesse Jackson
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