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Mayoral candidates Garcetti, Greuel debate on NBC4 tonight at 7
The race for Los Angeles mayor takes another turn tonight at 7 when City Councilman Eric Garcetti and City Controller Wendy Greuel face off in a televised debate, the third since the candidates finished as the top vote-getters in the March 5 primary....
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Ethics, Barbara Boxer, Jan Perry
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Garcetti opens 10-point lead over Greuel in L.A. mayoral race
Eric Garcetti has opened a commanding 10-point lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race over rival Wendy Greuel, whose dogged fight to win the backing of public employee unions appears to be undercutting her on her home turf in the San Fernando Valley,...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Wendy Greuel, Africa, Layoffs and Downsizing, Interior Policy
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L.A. Votes: Testy mayoral debate, new charges and ads
Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti are to meet Friday night for a debate at Univision's studios, and political observers are eagerly wondering whether they will see a repeat of Wednesday’s faceoff before the Sherman Oaks Homeowners Assn., the testiest...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Politics, Local Elections, Eric Garcetti, Magic Johnson
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What makes a good L.A. mayor
Being a good politician is essential for winning a mayoral election. But the qualities that make a good politician are not necessarily those that make a good mayor. That's a paradox we all need to grapple with in deciding whom to support in next week'...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Chicago Elections, Richard M. Daley
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Julian Burke dies at 85; former MTA chief
Julian Burke, a corporate turnaround expert who brought a steady hand and political savvy to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority when it was teetering financially and facing federal scrutiny for poor bus service across Los Angeles County, died...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Crime, Law and Justice, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Corporate Officers, U.S. Congress
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Ex-mayoral hopeful Kevin James backs Ron Galperin for controller
Former mayoral candidate and radio talk show host Kevin James has endorsed Ron Galperin for Los Angeles city controller in the May 21 runoff. James is the second prominent Republican — former Mayor Richard Riordan was the first — to...
Tags: Racism, Wendy Greuel, Politics, Dennis P. Zine, Kevin James
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Newton: Endorsement games
Over the past few weeks, the race for mayor of Los Angeles has been less a contest of ideas and leadership than it's been an endorsement roulette, with Controller Wendy Greuel and Councilman Eric Garcetti trotting out their latest pledges of support as...
Tags: Republican Party, Wendy Greuel, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Jan Perry, Local Government
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Carmen Trutanich lags in endorsements against Mike Feuer
Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich offers an explanation for why his reelection challenger has racked up the lion's share of endorsements as the May 21 runoff approaches: "He's part of the old-boys club; he's a career politician and I'm independent."...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dennis P. Zine, Elections, Mike Feuer, Maxine Waters
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Newton: Schools and City Hall
To the cynically tuned ear, two remarks by Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti in recent days seem to suggest the perils of a mayoral candidacy dependent, at least in some measure, on support from United Teachers Los Angeles, the union that represents...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Elections, Eric Garcetti, Jan Perry
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Greuel recalls working for Clinton on Northridge quake relief
Looking to turn the page from a series of staff shakeups, Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel touted her endorsement by former President Clinton in the San Fernando Valley on Monday — turning a spotlight on her role in the recovery efforts...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Gloria Molina, Politics, Local Elections, Eric Garcetti
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Newton: Left-right tension under Greuel's tent
Controller Wendy Greuel pulled off a surprising coup last week when she secured the endorsement of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor despite an acknowledgment by many labor leaders that they feel closer philosophically to her opponent, Councilman...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Republican Party, Wendy Greuel, Local Elections
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L.A. Votes: Endorsements flow as Greuel and Garcetti seek edge
A new stream of endorsements emerged in Los Angeles' mayoral race Wednesday as Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sought an edge in the May 21 runoff. The backing has two overarching goals – blunting criticism the two Democrats are facing about their...Tags: Parties and Movements, Wendy Greuel, Mike Feuer, Politics, Carmen Trutanich
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