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Rent Dispute Shuts School, Students Locked Out
KTLA NewsSOUTH LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Teachers, parents and students arrived at a South L.A. charter school Monday morning to find its doors were locked and would not be opening. Lou Dantzler Preparatory Charter School was shut down without notice Monday,...Tags: Schools, Education, Charter Schools
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Fan-Based Group Plans Bid to Buy Dodgers
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A group of Los Angeles Dodgers fans have launched an effort to purchase the Major League Baseball franchise much in the same way that the NFL's Green Bay Packers are organized. A website was launched called www.ownthedodgers.com, to...Tags: Sports, Major League Baseball, Lawyers, Green Bay Packers, ABC (tv network)
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Stan Chambers
KTLA's Stan Chambers is unique among television newsmen; he's been with the same station for 60 years. And in a major market like Los Angeles, where news personalities come and go almost as quickly as one switches channels, such longevity is no small...Tags: Northridge, Crime, Law and Justice, Television, Television Industry, Nevada
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Brewer: Contract Buyout About 'Power Politics,' Not Race
LOS ANGELES -- After nearly a week of speculation, the Los Angeles school board voted Tuesday 5-2 today to buy out Superintendent David Brewer's contract. The board met behind closed doors for more than two hours before announcing the result of the vote....Tags: New York, Regional Authority, California, Teaching and Learning, Eli Broad
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Report: Leaders Want LAUSD Superintendent Brewer Out
LOS ANGELES -- Key civic leaders have lost confidence in L.A. School Supt. David L. Brewer and are quietly pressing for him to leave his $300,000-a-year position as head of the nation's second-largest school system, The Times has learned. The school...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Lawyers, Examinations, Eli Broad, Crime, Law and Justice
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Villaraigosa Shakes-Up Staff
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLOS ANGELES -- Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced a major shake-up of his administration this morning, bidding farewell to two high-level advisors and elevating his anti-gang czar to the top policy post. Villaraigosa announced the departure of Chief of...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Gang Activity, Regional Authority, Crimes, Los Angeles
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Austin Beutner abandons struggling mayoral campaign
Austin Beutner, the wealthy former investment banker who struggled to gain traction in his yearlong campaign for Los Angeles mayor, dropped out of the race Tuesday.
In an email to supporters, Beutner said he wants to spend more time with his wife and...Tags: Linthicum, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Wendy Greuel, Cheng Yu-tung, Polls
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Bye bye to Austin Beutner
Austin Beutner's early departure from the Los Angeles mayor's race in one sense does not change much: The businessman had yet to make an impression with voters, so they will not likely miss him. And yet Beutner's absence means the race now lacks a certain...
Tags: Elections, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Talk Shows (genre), Democratic Party
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Beutner's exit shows waning influence of business at City Hall
When Austin Beutner entered the mayor's race last year, it looked like the wealthy former investment banker and onetime city jobs czar might give the Los Angeles business community its best chance in years at regaining influence at City Hall. His...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, National Football League, Bernard Parks, Wendy Greuel
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Readers look back on unforgettable scenes
'End of the world' I was assigned to Wilshire Division as a second-year officer in the LAPD. I remember standing in formation in the station parking lot listening to the sergeant barking out our assignments, all the while watching and feeling the heat...Tags: Pete Wilson, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Teaching and Learning, Air Transportation Delays
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For L.A., progress but not yet victory
Twenty years ago Sunday, on a warm spring afternoon, Los Angeles fell apart. It started with the announcement of not-guilty verdicts on all but one count against the police officers who had beaten Rodney King into submission. It flared in confrontations...
Tags: Culture, Los Angeles Police Department, Cultural Development, Arts and Culture, Racism
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In L.A. now, we do 'just get along'
While there have been a few grudging acknowledgments in recent weeks that some things have gotten better in the 20 years since the 1992 riots, there has also been a lot of hand-wringing. Little has improved in Los Angeles over the last two decades, a...
Tags: Sociology, Culture, Minority Groups, Arts and Culture, Racism
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