City Hall Correspondent, Copley News Service
City Hall Correspondent for the Copley News Service, his stories regularly appear in the Daily Breeze newspaper, which covers the South Bay
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Dan Laidman
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FROM Dan Laidman
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Los Angeles Term-Limits Measure Dealt Blow Superior Court Judge Robert O'Brien has ordered Proposition R removed from the November ballot in the City of Los Angeles. That's the measure that extends term limits for City Council members from two terms to three and imposes limits on how lobbyists raise money.
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