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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: Elections, Michael Bloomberg, Richard M. Daley, Los Angeles International Airport, Politics
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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: Elections, Judges, Wendy Greuel, Kevin James, Justice System
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Mayoral election: Kevin James would 'love' new donation from billionaire
L.A. NOWMayoral election: James would "love" new donation from billionaire... -
L.A. mayoral election a wide-open contest
For decades becoming mayor of one of the nation's most ethnically diverse big cities revolved around a simple election strategy: dominate a couple of key voting blocs, then grab enough ballots from other slices of the metropolis to claim victory. Tom...
Tags: Elections, Wendy Greuel, David Geffen, Kevin James, Entertainment
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Letters: Picking L.A.'s next mayor
Re "2 big boosts for a long shot," Feb. 16 It's unwise to downplay L.A. mayoral candidate Kevin James' chances. In 1993, Republican Richard Riordan captured one-third of the first-round vote against three Democrats; he went on to win. It is this model...Tags: Elections, Wendy Greuel, Kevin James, Eric Garcetti, Politics
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L.A. Votes: Hollywood, Texas billionaire weigh in on mayor's race
L.A. NOWLos Angeles' election day is rapidly approaching. That's clear from the candidates' frenzied schedules, the money pouring into increasingly ubiquitous television campaign ads and the glossy pitches and hit pieces piling into mailboxes.... -
Maywood man shot dead at bus stop
L.A. NOWA man shot dead on Valentine’s Day in Maywood was 51 years old and seated at a bus stop when he was killed, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials said.... -
Mahony to be questioned about abuse before voting on new pope
L.A. NOWBefore Cardinal Roger M. Mahony boards a plane for Rome to help elect the next pope, he will be questioned under oath about his handling of clergy sex abuse cases. A judge cleared the way Friday for a Feb. 23...... -
Deasy orders test scores to count for 30% of teachers' evaluations
L.A. NOWL.A. schools Supt. John Deasy announced Friday that 30% of a teacher’s evaluation will be based on student standardized test scores, setting off another round of contention in the nation’s second-largest school system just weeks before a... -
Wrongful death suit by parents of two slain USC students dismissed
L.A. NOWA Los Angeles judge Friday dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed against USC last May by the parents of two graduate students who were slain off-campus. Ming Qu and Ying Wu, both 23-year-old electronic engineering students from China, were fatally........ -
Huntington Beach officer gets probation for fixing traffic ticket
L.A. NOWA Huntington Beach police officer was placed on probation Friday after his conviction for conspiring to dismiss a traffic ticket for a woman who promised “a bunch of alcohol” in exchange for his help. Erik Michael Krause, 44, a 22-year...... -
Richard Riordan endorses Kevin James in L.A. mayor's race
L.A. NOWFormer L.A. Mayor Richard Riordan endorsed Kevin James in the mayor's race, a major coup for the dark horse Republican candidate who is seeking to capture conservative votes....
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