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    May 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Obama's no-excuses credo

    On May 19, President Obama gave a <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=5jxpNx6XNbc%20">commencement address at Morehouse College</a>, a predominantly black men's college in Atlanta. His words and message were forceful, timely and uniquely befitting the first African American president.
    On May 19, President Obama gave a commencement address at Morehouse College, a predominantly black men's college in Atlanta. His words and message were forceful, timely and uniquely befitting the first African American president. The president said what...

    Tags: Racism, Culture, Sociology, Social Issues, Arts and Culture

    2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Eric Garcetti's winning strategy took Wendy Greuel strongholds

    <span>Eric Garcetti defeated Wendy Greuel in the Los Angeles mayor's race despite Greuel&rsquo;s overwhelming support in heavily African American neighborhoods.</span>
    Eric Garcetti defeated Wendy Greuel in the Los Angeles mayor's race despite Greuel’s overwhelming support in heavily African American neighborhoods. The city controller's strength among black voters in South L.A. was too little to make up for...

    Tags: Wendy Greuel, Politics, Layoffs and Downsizing, Local Elections, Parties and Movements

    3. May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Steve Lopez: Labor unions the big loser in mayor's race

    Labor gambled and lost.
    Labor gambled and lost. Wendy Greuel drove away much of her own base. And it's done. After two years of campaigning and more than $30 million of spinning, the next mayor of Los Angeles will be Eric Garcetti, who doesn't exactly have what you'd call...

    Tags: Politics, Voting, Career and Workplace, Local Elections, Unions

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 2 leaders in L.A.'s 6th council district race are women

    The two apparent front-runners to replace Los Angeles City Councilman Tony Cardenas are veteran public officials with strong connections to the east San Fernando Valley Democratic machine that has sent candidates to City Hall since the mid-1990s.
    The two apparent front-runners to replace Los Angeles City Councilman Tony Cardenas are veteran public officials with strong connections to the east San Fernando Valley Democratic machine that has sent candidates to City Hall since the mid-1990s. Both...

    Tags: Politics, Gloria Molina, Local Elections, Los Angeles Unified School District, Jose Huizar

    5. May 20, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Newton: Decision time for L.A.

    As the campaign for mayor of Los Angeles has played out over the last two years, the complaints I've heard most often are that none of the candidates has reached for big ideas, that the field has lacked big personalities and that the two finalists are hard to distinguish from each other. There's some truth to each of those, but with the campaign concluding Tuesday, it's also worth noting that all of them also are overstated.
    As the campaign for mayor of Los Angeles has played out over the last two years, the complaints I've heard most often are that none of the candidates has reached for big ideas, that the field has lacked big personalities and that the two finalists are...

    Tags: National Government, Politics, Wendy Greuel, Local Elections, Los Angeles Police Department

    6. May 16, 2013 |Story| LAT - HOLD Archive

  6. Forecast for L.A.'s mayor race: paltry turnout

    More than 2 million people can vote for mayor of Los Angeles. But if history is a reliable guide, as many as 1.6 million of them will skip Tuesday's election.
    More than 2 million people can vote for mayor of Los Angeles. But if history is a reliable guide, as many as 1.6 million of them will skip Tuesday's election. That low turnout could mean that the winner will garner fewer votes than any newly elected...

    Tags: Wendy Greuel, Politics, Racism, Voting, Local Elections

    7. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. A starry support system for the Geffen Playhouse

    Clint Eastwood stood behind the podium at Monday&rsquo;s &ldquo;Backstage at the Geffen,&rdquo; getting ready to present an award to his longtime attorney Bruce Ramer, the founding chairman of the playhouse's board.
    Clint Eastwood stood behind the podium at Monday’s “Backstage at the Geffen,” getting ready to present an award to his longtime attorney Bruce Ramer, the founding chairman of the playhouse's board. Host Debbie Allen placed an empty...

    Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., City National Corporation, Arts and Culture, Clint Eastwood, Roma Downey

    8. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. L.A. mayoral candidates support making teacher evaluations public

    Los Angeles' two mayoral candidates said Tuesday that they support making teacher evaluations public, going well beyond a level of disclosure that is supported by top school district officials.
    Los Angeles' two mayoral candidates said Tuesday that they support making teacher evaluations public, going well beyond a level of disclosure that is supported by top school district officials. City Controller Wendy Greuel and City Councilman Eric...

    Tags: Politics, Antonio Villaraigosa, School Examinations, U.S. Army, Teaching and Learning

    9. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Town hall meeting scheduled today on LAX runway project

    Los Angeles International Airport's neighboring community and labor organizations are hosting a town hall Saturday in response to the L.A. City Council’s approval this week of a $4.76-billion renovation project, which includes a controversial plan...

    Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Dennis P. Zine, Bill Rosendahl

    10. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Council OKs moving LAX runway as part of $4.76-billion upgrade

    The ongoing modernization of Los Angeles International Airport gained momentum Tuesday when the City Council approved $4.76 billion in additional improvements, including a controversial plan to move the northernmost runway closer to homes in Westchester and Playa del Rey.
    The ongoing modernization of Los Angeles International Airport gained momentum Tuesday when the City Council approved $4.76 billion in additional improvements, including a controversial plan to move the northernmost runway closer to homes in Westchester...

    Tags: Politics, Dennis P. Zine, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Trials

    11. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. LAPD's 'magic number' of 10,000 officers losing some luster

    In 1989, then-Los Angeles Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky unveiled an audacious plan to boost the city police force by more than 25% to 10,000 officers.
    In 1989, then-Los Angeles Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky unveiled an audacious plan to boost the city police force by more than 25% to 10,000 officers. He couldn't have imagined that city leaders would chase that goal for nearly a quarter of a century...

    Tags: Politics, Murder, Antonio Villaraigosa, Los Angeles Police Department, Environmental Issues

    12. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti engage in acrimonious debate

    Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti blasted one another with a torrent of allegations Wednesday night in the most acrimonious debate of the Los Angeles mayor's race, with each charging the other could not be trusted to oversee the city's Department of Water and Power.
    Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti blasted one another with a torrent of allegations Wednesday night in the most acrimonious debate of the Los Angeles mayor's race, with each charging the other could not be trusted to oversee the city's Department of Water...

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Wendy Greuel, Computer Crime, Entertainment Events, Academy Awards

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Richard Riordan (1993-2001)
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Actor David Clennon dressed as the Ghost of Jacob Marley, left, waits to warn Mayor Richard Riordan to stop opposing the pending Living Wage Ordinance in December 1996.
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