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January 01, 1990 - October 05, 2012 + Which Way, L.A.?
Is Southeast LA County Just Ungovernable? 
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Outlandish municipal salaries have focused national attention on Bell and some neighboring cites. Possible corruption is under investigation by county, state and federal officials. But...
Job Creation Proposals from CA Gubernatorial Candidates
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Would cutting taxes help business create jobs, or just make the rich richer? Should the state encourage climate change regulations, or would going green become...
Corruption Charges: From Washington to the City of Bell
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As she demanded last week on WWLA?, the House Ethics Committee today made public its charges against LA Democrat Maxine Waters. We look at the...
Maxine Waters Breaks Her Silence
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Los Angeles Democrat Maxine Waters faces charges from the House Ethics Committee, and she's demanding that the charges against her be made public now and...
Judge Throws Out Prop 8
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Passed in 2008, Proposition 8 declared that marriage could only occur between a man and a woman. Now a federal court says Prop 8 violates...
California Embraces National Education Standards
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Despite its problems in the Gulf of Mexico, BP is getting $300 million in stimulus money to build a power plant in Southern California. Also,...
The City of Bell and the California Pension Crisis
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The Bell city officials who were paid outrageous salaries are eligible for outrageous pensions, too, paid in large part by other cities where they worked...
The Political Food Fight at LAX
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Los Angeles is known for its world-class diversity of good restaurants, but you'd never know it at LAX, even though it's called the "international" airport....
LA Commuters, Get Ready to Ride Your Bikes
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LA Mayor Villaraigosa broke his arm on a bike a week and a half ago, and he's more eager than ever to make the city...
The City of Bell and Municipal Chaos
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Bell City Council members reduced their $100,000 a year salaries by 90% and some offered to work for free, but that wasn’t good enough for...
Do Libraries Really Matter?
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Benjamin Franklin started America's first free lending library, and the Founders believed that access to information was essential to democracy. Now the City of Los...
Whooping Cough Makes a Comeback in California
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California is facing an epidemic of Whooping Cough, a communicable disease that can be deadly, especially to infants. Since the 1940's, Whooping Cough has been...
The City of Oakland and the Business of Marijuana
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Oakland has approved four industrial factories to produce large amounts of marijuana, much more than is needed now for legal medical use. Is the city...
Local Politics: Religion and Money
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New York has its controversy over a new mosque. So does Temecula in rural Riverside County. We hear about property rights, city planning and religious...
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa: In the Past Tense?
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The Mayor of Los Angeles has "checked out." He's "AWOL," according to a Daily News front-page editorial, which promises a public campaign to get him...
