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    Which Way, L.A.?

    LA Times Begs Sheriff Baca Not to Run for Fifth Term

    Saturday’s Los Angeles Times carried an editorial titled, “Don’t Run Again, Sheriff Baca.” It sites what it calls “an extraordinary cascade of scandals” including alleged beating of inmates at Los Angeles County jails, and an FBI investigation into alleged criminal wrongdoing. What are Baca’s plans for next year’s re-election?

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

    Saturday’s Los Angeles Times carried an editorial titled, “Don’t Run Again, Sheriff Baca.” It sites what it calls “an extraordinary cascade of scandals” including alleged beating of inmates at Los Angeles County jails, and an FBI investigation into alleged criminal wrongdoing. What are Baca’s plans for next year’s re-election?

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Kerry Cavanaugh

      editorial writer at the Los Angeles Times

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      Sandra Hernandez

      Los Angeles Times

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      Steve Whitmore

      Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    LA Times Begs Sheriff Baca Not to Run for Fifth Term
    1. 0:00Councilman Proposes Barriers for Venice Boardwalk After Hit-and-Run
    2. 5:53LA Times Begs Sheriff Baca Not to Run for Fifth TermYou’re reading this
    3. 15:49Never Built: DisneySea
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