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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. A long, expensive (and distinctive) race nears the finish line

    A <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/2013mayorsrace/">two-year campaign</a> that has <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-mayor-money-20130519%2C0%2C6276465.story">drawn record spending</a> will see either the first woman or the first Jew elected as Los Angeles mayor. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the city Sunday trying to avoid another distinction: drawing the lowest turnout for an open mayoral seat in modern history.
    A two-year campaign that has drawn record spending will see either the first woman or the first Jew elected as Los Angeles mayor. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the city Sunday trying to avoid another...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Bernard Parks, Elections, Local Elections, Maxine Waters

  2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Garcetti, Greuel fight for African American votes in final hours

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/2013mayorsrace/">A two-year-long campaign</a> that has drawn record spending will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor&rsquo;s office.
    A two-year-long campaign that has drawn record spending will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor’s office. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the...

    Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Maxine Waters, Politics, Wendy Greuel

  4. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Judge says L.A. should end contract with private foster agency

    <span>The presiding judge of L.A. County's Juvenile Court and the head of a court-appointed law firm representing foster children have called on Los Angeles county supervisors to sever the county&rsquo;s contract with Teens Happy Homes.</span>
    The presiding judge of L.A. County's Juvenile Court and the head of a court-appointed law firm representing foster children have called on Los Angeles county supervisors to sever the county’s contract with Teens Happy Homes. Starr Heimov, who...

    Tags: Business Enterprises, Zev Yaroslavsky, Judges, Don Knabe, Juvenile Delinquency

  6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. L.A. County officials to stop sending children to foster agency

    Responding to new allegations of financial malfeasance and abuse, Los Angeles County officials have decided to stop sending children to a private foster care agency that has been responsible for more than 1,100 youths in recent years.
    Responding to new allegations of financial malfeasance and abuse, Los Angeles County officials have decided to stop sending children to a private foster care agency that has been responsible for more than 1,100 youths in recent years. The action was...

    Tags: Local Government, Malpractice, Juvenile Delinquency, Don Knabe, Accounting and Auditing

  8. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Feuer touts his ability to work cooperatively

    In his campaign to become Los Angeles city attorney, Mike Feuer has touted himself as someone who will work cooperatively with the mayor and City Council and avoid the squabbles that have marked the incumbent's tenure.
    In his campaign to become Los Angeles city attorney, Mike Feuer has touted himself as someone who will work cooperatively with the mayor and City Council and avoid the squabbles that have marked the incumbent's tenure. During previous stints on the...

    Tags: Finance, Elections, Local Elections, Rocky Delgadillo, Interior Policy

  10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Poll finds Garcetti, Greuel in dead heat

    A poll released Thursday shows City Controller Wendy Greuel and City Councilman Eric Garcetti in a virtual dead heat in the campaign to be the next mayor of Los Angeles.
    A poll released Thursday shows City Controller Wendy Greuel and City Councilman Eric Garcetti in a virtual dead heat in the campaign to be the next mayor of Los Angeles. The poll, by the Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Institute of Public Affairs at Cal State L....

    Tags: Elections, Magic Johnson, Polls, Politics, Wendy Greuel

  12. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. 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: Elections, Trials, Politics, Wendy Greuel, Environmental Issues

  14. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. L.A. County supervisors weigh dropping foster-care contractor

    Los Angeles County supervisors reported no action after a closed-door meeting to consider terminating the county's decades-long relationship with Teens Happy Homes, a private foster care provider that officials say repeatedly misused funds and placed children in homes where they were abused.
    Los Angeles County supervisors reported no action after a closed-door meeting to consider terminating the county's decades-long relationship with Teens Happy Homes, a private foster care provider that officials say repeatedly misused funds and placed...

    Tags: Starbucks Corp., Zev Yaroslavsky, Abusive Behavior, Gloria Molina

  16. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. L.A. County supervisors discuss troubled foster care contractor

    Los Angeles County supervisors met behind closed doors Tuesday to consider terminating their decades-long relationship with Teens Happy Homes, a private foster care provider found by officials to have repeatedly misused funds and placed children in homes where they were abused.
    Los Angeles County supervisors met behind closed doors Tuesday to consider terminating their decades-long relationship with Teens Happy Homes, a private foster care provider found by officials to have repeatedly misused funds and placed children in...

    Tags: Zev Yaroslavsky, Juvenile Delinquency, Accounting and Auditing, Abusive Behavior, Gloria Molina

  18. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. L.A. County rejects school districts' bid to avoid voting rights suits

    Los Angeles County officials rejected a bid Tuesday from several Santa Clarita Valley school districts and a water district hoping to consolidate elections and avoid the kind of voting rights lawsuits that other local governments have been hit with.
    Los Angeles County officials rejected a bid Tuesday from several Santa Clarita Valley school districts and a water district hoping to consolidate elections and avoid the kind of voting rights lawsuits that other local governments have been hit with. The...

    Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Politics, Minority Groups, Don Knabe

  20. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. L.A. County rejects Santa Clarita districts' elections proposal

    Los Angeles County supervisors rejected a bid Tuesday from several Santa Clarita Valley school districts and a water district hoping to consolidate elections in a bid to avoid the kind of voting rights lawsuits that other local governments have been hit...

    Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Demographics, Politics, Minority Groups

  22. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. L.A. County supervisors to consider cutting Grand Park filming fees

    Los Angeles County supervisors are scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to eliminate or reduce filming fees at their newly opened downtown Grand Park to&nbsp;entice&nbsp;Hollywood to use the site more.
    Los Angeles County supervisors are scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to eliminate or reduce filming fees at their newly opened downtown Grand Park to entice Hollywood to use the site more. Movie productions currently have to spend $20,000 per block...

    Tags: Zev Yaroslavsky, Don Knabe, Michael Antonovich

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