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Garcetti to closely scrutinize DWP, fire, technology departments
Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti on Friday called out three key areas of city operations that will get close scrutiny after he takes office July 1, saying each may need changes either in management or operations. Garcetti cited the Department of Water and...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Science and Technology
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Residents have Garcetti's ear before he takes office
Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti is preaching a gospel of civic rebirth in appearances across Los Angeles while gently lowering expectations about how much City Hall, and he himself, can do to bring about change. In a city of 4 million, "I can't be everywhere,...
Tags: Elections, Wendy Greuel, Media Industry, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics
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L.A. Now Live: Garcetti hears from residents before taking office
Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti is preaching a gospel of civic rebirth in appearances across Los Angeles while gently lowering expectations about how much City Hall, and he himself, can do to bring about change. Join us at 9 a.m. when we talk with Times...Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa
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Group urges teachers' raises based on student achievement
A local advocacy group is pushing for teachers' raises and bonuses based on whether instructors are willing to take on difficult assignments and on whether they deliver measurable student achievement gains. The proposals are part of two policy papers...Tags: Teachers, School Examinations, Academic Progress, Antonio Villaraigosa, Education
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How money twists L.A.'s elections
Often, by the end of an election, the weaknesses of the existing campaign finance laws have become evident, and the need to update them has been made clear by the ways those weaknesses have been exploited. That is certainly the case with Los Angeles' most...
Tags: Elections, Political Fundraising, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Richard Riordan
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L.A. mayoral runoff another low mark in voter turnout: 23.3%
Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles' incoming mayor, won the office with fewer votes than any newly elected mayor since the 1930s, when the city population was less than half its current size, according to a Times analysis of final results. Garcetti's complete...
Tags: Elections, Wendy Greuel, Voting, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics
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Newton: Can Garcetti calm the waters?
After a campaign of smart politics but small ideas, Eric Garcetti is poised to take the office that he won last month. As he does, here's an item worthy of his agenda: Make peace with the Owens Valley. Residents of the Owens Valley rely heavily on Los...Tags: Energy Saving, Air Pollution, Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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Obama Lunches With Hollywood Moguls, Santa Monica Shooting Nearby
ReutersJun 07 (TheWrap.com) - President Barack Obama arrived in Hollywood on Friday for two Democratic National Committee fundraisers at the Santa Monica home of media mogul Peter Chernin. As the fundraiser was underway, there were reports of a shooting at...Tags: Parties and Movements, China, Elections, Barack Obama, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Obama ribs Villaraigosa for his 'natural reticence, his shyness'
President Obama jokingly praised Los Angeles' famously camera-friendly mayor about "his natural reticence, his shyness" at a local political fundraiser Friday. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, who campaigned heavily for Obama's reelection, and his successor,...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Elections, Political Fundraising, Barack Obama, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti picks longtime advisor to run transition
Los Angeles Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti announced Friday that he has chosen one of his longtime advisors to serve as director of his transition team, helping him identify the hundreds of people who will work in his office and serve as political appointees....
Tags: Steve Cooley, Elections, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Politics, Paul Koretz
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Eric Garcetti names longtime advisor Rich Llewellyn to direct transition
Los Angeles mayor-elect Eric Garcetti on Friday announced one of his longtime advisors will serve as director of his transition effort, helping him identify hundreds of people who will work in his office and serve as political appointees. Transition...Tags: Steve Cooley, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics
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Portrait emerges of Wendy Greuel campaign's downfall
Wendy Greuel entered the race for mayor of Los Angeles with the formidable advantages of a front-runner. She had amassed a huge political war chest, and independent campaigns were willing to spend millions more. She won the backing of the some of L.A.'s...
Tags: Memorial Day, Polls, Local Elections, Los Angeles Police Department, Parties and Movements
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