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    Which Way, L.A.?

    After Housing Approval Disneyland No Longer The Happiest Place On Earth

    Disneyland is Los Angeles County’s largest employer; at one time it practically ran the City of Anaheim. Not anymore. The City Council voted 3 to 2 for a zoning change to allow 1,500 condos, including some for low-income people—just down the street from the happiest place on earth.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Disneyland is Los Angeles County’s largest employer; at one time it practically ran the City of Anaheim. Not anymore. The City Council voted 3 to 2 for a zoning change to allow 1,500 condos, including some for low-income people—just down the street from the happiest place on earth.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Karen Radziner

      Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?

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    Los Angeles Unified: Why Has It Been So Bad for So Long?
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    2. 19:20After Housing Approval Disneyland No Longer The Happiest Place On Earth You’re reading this
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