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710 tunnel could devastate the region
Today, the city of La Caņada Flintridge is under the direct threat of increased traffic congestion and air pollution from the proposed completion of the 710 Freeway. Caltrans and MTA are proposing to move forward with the scoping and environmental study...Tags: Los Angeles, Executive Branch, La Crescenta, Transportation Accidents, Ann Wilson
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City hesitant to regulate plastic bags
Despite a recent vote by L.A. County Supervisors to prohibit the use of disposable plastic shopping bags in unincorporated areas such as La Crescenta, officials in La Caņada Flintridge aren't in any hurry to follow with regulations of their own. "I...Tags: Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, La Crescenta, Santa Monica
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Supervisors inexplicably fail to act on Baca, Noguez
"I'm very excited," newly elected L.A. County Assessor John Noguez said almost two years ago after outspending his rival by more than $600,000 in a runoff campaign. "I believe the constituents believe that I will continue the legacy of continued...Tags: Politics, John Lynch, Crime, Law and Justice, Mel Gibson, Charity
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Times endorsements: The non-races for supervisor
There is something very wrong with the relationship between the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the voters who elect them. The supervisors oversee a county that is more populous than 42 states. But few county residents know what the...
Tags: Politics, Abusive Behavior, Elections, Gloria Molina, Zev Yaroslavsky
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L.A. Coliseum panel drops free-tickets provision from USC deal
In the heat of a broader financial scandal, the public officials who run the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum have agreed to give up decades' worth of free Trojan football tickets they negotiated for themselves in a proposed lease that would surrender...
Tags: USC Trojans, Services and Shopping, National Football League, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Trials
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L.A. County supervisors campaign for funds in lightly contested races
It's election season at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, and once again what passes for a campaign is taking on surreal qualities. Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe has collected nearly $352,000 for his reelection bid from an array of...
Tags: Politics, Los Angeles Times, Arts and Culture, Economy, Business and Finance, China
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L.A. Coliseum had scant controls over spending, audit finds
A new city report assails officials in charge of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for failing to impose even basic financial controls, allowing the routine squandering of public money and permitting corruption to take root in "a dysfunctional and risk-...
Tags: Politics, Justice System, Executive Branch, Collective Contract, Corporate Crime
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Criticism of Ann Romney; community colleges and their mission; more problems at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum Commission
Calling all moms Re "Romney is facing larger problem with female voters," April 13 We need to get real about Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen's comment that Ann Romney "never worked a day in her life." Rosen wasn't saying anything derogatory about...
Tags: Politics, Abusive Behavior, Mitt Romney, Students, Birth Control
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L.A. County sued over development along Santa Clara River
L.A. NOWA coalition of environmental groups has filed suit against Los Angeles County, claiming the County’s decision to allow the development of a massive residential project along the Santa Clara River would harm the waterway, destroy wildlife habitat and... -
LACMA's Michael Govan talks about his new rock star
Culture MonsterAs long as artist Michael Heizer is not granting interviews about his 340-ton boulder, which has achieved celebrity status en route to becoming a museum piece, LACMA director Michael Govan has served as its de facto spokesman or agent. Last year Govan met... -
L.A. County supervisors face little opposition to reelection in June
L.A. NOWTwo L.A. County supervisors will run unopposed for reelection this June, and a third supervisor will run against a little-known business owner from Palmdale.... -
Coliseum panel's secret talks could jeopardize proposal on USC
In a hushed, dark-walled hearing room, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission had gathered for some momentous deliberations, finalizing a plan to turn the 88-year-old, taxpayer-owned stadium over to USC.
But first the panel members shut the doors,...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles Times, Government, Mark Ridley-Thomas
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