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USC moves closer to getting control of L.A. Memorial Coliseum
Los Angeles TimesThe scandal-tainted Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission took an important step Wednesday toward turning over day-to-day control of the historic venue to USC. USC wants near total operational control of the taxpayer-owned facility in return for...Tags: USC Trojans, Israel
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L.A. city controller to audit Coliseum finances
Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel is dispatching a team of auditors to pore over the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum's books because of a financial scandal that is already the subject of a criminal investigation. Greuel had been prepared to launch...
Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Rick Caruso, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Wendy Greuel
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Coliseum officials charged taxpayers thousands for fill-ups
As finance director for the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Ronald Lederkramer didn't need to do much driving to keep an eye on the stadium's books. But he has charged taxpayers about $7,600 for gasoline since 2008, even for fill-ups near Las Vegas and in...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corporation, Trips and Vacations, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lower Back Pain
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Two L.A. Coliseum managers go on leave amid calls for their ouster
Days after City Councilman Bernard C. Parks demanded their dismissals, two managers of the scandal-ridden Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum have been allowed to take paid medical and administrative leave, according to documents and interviews. Ronald...
Tags: Entertainment, Labor Legislation, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Don Knabe, Concerts
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Tracing Coliseum's fiscal decay
Los Angeles TimesMonth after month, the financial forecasts for the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum seemed as sunny as could be. General Manager Patrick Lynch would tell his bosses on the Coliseum Commission that the box office from rave concerts was brisk and a...Tags: Los Angeles Clippers, St. Louis Rams, Mark Ridley-Thomas, World Series, Crime, Law and Justice
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Coliseum official directed stadium work to firm he founded
Los Angeles TimesLast year, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum's technology manager enlisted a private company to help stage events such as a UCLA-USC soccer match, ESPN's X Games and a run-up to the Lingerie Bowl, an alternative Super Bowl halftime show. The company...Tags: Purchases, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Companies and Corporations, Super Bowl
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Parks seeks ouster of L.A. Coliseum's top two officials
City Councilman Bernard C. Parks called Saturday for the dismissal of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum's top two officials because of a growing financial scandal over the private business dealings of stadium managers. Parks, a member of the Coliseum's...
Tags: Entertainment, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Justice System
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Marty Biegel dies at 90; former Fairfax High basketball coach
Marty Biegel, who took over as Fairfax High School's head basketball coach in 1969 at a time of racial tension in Los Angeles and united players and students both in the classroom and on the court, died Tuesday. He was 90.
Biegel, who taught history in...Tags: College Sports, Sports, Religion and Belief, Students, University of California, Los Angeles
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Inaction by regulators as weight loss surgery allegations mount
Several current or former workers for the people behind those 1-800-GET-THIN ads have made allegations about this weight-loss enterprise that government regulators should have gotten to the bottom of long ago. Taken together, the allegations are that...Tags: Corporate Crime, Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime, Trials
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L.A. County supervisors make auditor available for Coliseum
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors has made its auditor-controller available to review the books of the troubled L.A. Memorial Coliseum Commission and act as the stadium authority's interim finance director. City Controller Wendy Greuel had already...
Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Don Knabe, Wendy Greuel
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Ex-deputy says he, others used improper force on inmates, Baca says
A former sheriff's deputy at the center of an FBI probe inside the L.A. County jail system implicated himself and other jail employees in four cases of improper force against inmates, according to a letter written by Sheriff Lee Baca.
Baca said the...Tags: Justice and Rights, Gloria Molina, Police Investigations, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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Remaking the L.A. County Sheriff's Dept.
Last week, L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca lashed out at the FBI investigation into allegations of inmate abuse and deputy misconduct in the county jails and insisted that his department was capable of policing itself. This week, Baca is taking a different...Tags: Justice and Rights, Gloria Molina, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Prisons, FBI
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