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L.A. City Council Incumbents, 9 of 10 Ballot Measures Ahead
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Six members of the Los Angeles City Council were pulling ahead of their challengers in Tuesday's election, despite a year in which council members struggled to get a handle on a sweeping budget crisis. Nine of 10 ballot measures were...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Health, Tom LaBonge, Health Treatments, Paul Krekorian
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L.A. Council Panel Deadlocks On How To Address Mounting Deficit
DOWNTOWN -- The Los Angeles City Council's budget panel deadlocked Monday on how to address the city's mounting deficit, with two council members calling for layoffs of city workers as an alternative to more furloughs.
Split on how to proceed, the Budget...Tags: Finance, Business Enterprises, Jerry Brown, Bill Rosendahl, Budgets and Budgeting
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Millions Take Part in Massive SoCal Earthquake Drill
LOS ANGELES -- An estimated 5.2 million people in Southern California took part in what's being billed as the largest mock earthquake disaster drill in U.S. history. The Great Southern California ShakeOut earthquake drill, which began at 10 a.m., centers...Tags: Earthquakes, Health, Emergency Planning, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents
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L.A. May Restrict Outdoor Smoking
LOS ANGELES -- Lighting up on the outdoor patios of cafes and coffee shops may soon be a thing of the past in Los Angeles. The city's arts and parks committee took a first step Wednesday toward a new ban on smoking on restaurant patios or within 10 feet...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Tom LaBonge, Santa Monica, Gaming, Justice System
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Outdoor Smoking Ban Gains Support at City Hall
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- It may soon be even more difficult for smokers in the City of Los Angeles to light up outside. A new, strict, outdoor smoking ordinance is gaining support at City Hall. A city council committee expressed support Tuesday for the ban, but...Tags: Civil Laws, Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Justice System
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Councilman Proposes "Distress" Code at ATM's
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Would a "distress" code help cut down crime at ATM's? A Los Angeles city councilman thinks the answer to that question is "yes." He wants to add the security feature to the city's automatic teller machines. Customers would type in a...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Los Angeles, Crime, Law and Justice, Death, Crimes
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Water Usage Falls to 32-Year Low
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles residents have cut water usage to a 32 year low in June, according to the Department of Water and Power. Water use by DWP ratepayers fell by 11% in June, compared with the same month in 2008, utility officials said. "I want to...Tags: Water Supply, Family, Los Angeles, Death
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Outgoing DWP Head May Retain Full Salary as Consultant
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Former Department of Water and Power head David Nahai, who resigned his post just last week, may be given a consulting contract that would pay him the same salary he was earning as the DWP's top executive, according to department officials....Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, San Fernando, Los Angeles, University of Southern California, Contracts
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L.A.'s Community Care Facilities Ordinance is overkill
Los Angeles has made slow but significant progress toward ending homelessness, but the City Council is about to vote on a proposed law that could stop that momentum in its tracks. The Community Care Facilities Ordinance would threaten the well-being of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Substance Abuse, Justice System, Homelessness
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Council District 15: Buscaino and the council cop bloc
Opinion L.A.If he's elected to the Los Angeles City Council on Jan. 17, Joe Buscaino would expand the current cop bloc to four members. On a council of 15, that's a surprising number of reserve and retired LAPD officers, especially in...... -
Greg Smith raising money for 2013 city attorney’s race
L.A. NOWA West L.A. lawyer with a track record of winning financial judgments for Los Angeles police officers and firefighters said he is running for city attorney in 2013.... -
L.A. wants right to ignore illegal immigration enforcement plan
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles City Council today voted overwhelmingly to support legislation allowing communities to opt out of a controversial immigration enforcement program. The resolution, proposed by Council members Bernard C. Parks and Jan Perry, sought to ensure...
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