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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Los Angeles Housing Authority Head Is Fired

    A controversial city bureaucrat has been ousted.  The board of LA's Housing Authority , the largest west of the Mississippi, has fired Rudolf Montiel, who tried to evict nine tenants six months ago after they picketed outside his home in Rancho Cucamonga.  Jessica Garrison reports for the Los Angeles Times .

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

    A controversial city bureaucrat has been ousted. The board of LA's Housing Authority, the largest west of the Mississippi, has fired Rudolf Montiel, who tried to evict nine tenants six months ago after they picketed outside his home in Rancho Cucamonga. Jessica Garrison reports for the Los Angeles Times.

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