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• Can You Say "Assembly Speaker John Perez"? Current Speaker Karen Bass Says Yes

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 139
  "New California Assembly Speaker John Perez?"First-term Assemblyman Democrat John Perez of the 45th District, which includes area such as Huntington Park, Boyle Heights and Pico-Union, is poise to become the next California Assembly Speaker, according to the Sacramento Bee. In comments, this... [[ This is a content ...
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• Perez Said To Be Next Assembly Speaker [Openly Gay CA-Speaker?]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Perez Said To Be Next Assembly Speaker Were hearing that Assemblyman John A. Perez, D-Los Angeles, has the votes to grab the speakership -- if he does, he would become the Assemblys first openly gay leader in California history. Also vying for the speakers office are Assemblymemebers Kevin de Leon and Felipe Fuentes, ...
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• DWP approves 5-year contract with employee union

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s appointees at the Department of Water and Power approved a new five-year contract with its employee union this afternoon, brushing aside warnings about the agreement’s effect on the utility’s retirement fund. On a 4-0 vote, the DWP commission forwarded to the council a plan ...
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• Who wants Mayor Villaraigosas endorsement in CD 2 Special Election?

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 139
  " That was then, this is now"News Flash!!The Los Angeles Times, aka, the "Old Gray Westside Hag on Spring Street, has rediscover the CD 2 City Council Special Election.LA Times Scribe Maeve Reston reports from the supposed last debate between Chris Essel and Paul Krekorian last evening at Valley... [[ This is a ...
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• Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa makes the rounds in Mexico

  
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• L.A. City Council candidates Essel and Krekorian reflect on mayor at debate

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  The days may be dwindling in the runoff race for the vacant seat of former Los Angeles City Councilwoman Wendy Greuel, but one thing is clear -- neither candidate is looking for a last-minute campaign boost from Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa. During a debate Monday night at Valley College, Assemblyman Paul Krekorian ...
  2 days ago

• Evening Briefs and Outtakes on Mayor Villaraigosas Travels "South of the Border" and News from CD 2, Sacramento and 710 Tunnel Stuff

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 139
  " The cliches never change when it comes to Mexico, for Mayor Villaraigosa"In case you didnt notice, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is out of country again, expousing the virtues of "Ciudad de Los Angeles".This time, his travels (paid by us of course) take him south of the U.S. border to Mexico as the... [[ This is a ...
  2 days ago

• Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa tours Mexico

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  While traveling in Mexico today, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa took a swipe at efforts to build a massive fence along the U.S.-Mexico border, saying U.S. politicians should spend their time building bridges instead of walls, the Associated Press reported. “We should focus on what we have in common instead ...
  2 days ago

• Los Angeles Politics Hotsheet for Monday

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 139
   Guadalajara International Book FairAll hell breaking loose in LA and the Mayor is traveling once again, this time south of the border down old Mexico way. But its city work hell be inspecting a book fair pavilion built in Guadalajara with millions of dollars of your money.  Thats... [[ This is a content summary ...
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• Painters Local DC 36 Political Director Robert Smith refutes ACORN Claim in CD 2 Special Election

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 139
  Last Sunday, we notice this interesting comment. Anonymous said...ACORN is working for Chris Essel in CD2. They are apparently being paid by the Painters Union according to one of their walkers.November 22, 2009 8:32 PMAt the time we reported that this was only speculation, others had commented... [[ This is a ...
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• L.A. analysts project $1-billion budget gap by 2013

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Los Angeles could face a $1-billion deficit by the time Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wraps up his second term in 2013, a dire forecast driven primarily by escalating employee pension costs and stagnant tax revenues, the citys top budget analyst said Wednesday. The grim financial outlook came a day after the citys credit ...
  4 days ago

• How will the Outcome in the CD 2 Special Election, "Effect the Legacies" of these Two-Term Mayors?

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 139
  A former and current mayor in search of their "floundering vessel" in CD 2.From the Los Angeles Times via ourla.comLos Angeles could be facing a $1-billion deficit by the time Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wraps up his second term in 2013, a dire forecast driven primarily by escalating employee... [[ This is a content ...
  5 days ago

• Villaraigosa heads to Mexico for cultural event and business meetings

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is scheduled to visit Mexico over the next four days to lead a delegation of authors, artists, filmmakers and musicians to the 2009 Guadalajara International Book Fair, where Los Angeles has been declared the guest of honor. Villaraigosa also plans to meet with business leaders ...
  6 days ago

• Important News - Nov. 26

  
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  1) China Losses Inevitable as Dollar Weakens, Ex-PBOC Adviser Says “Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) — China’s foreign-exchange reserves face a “triple whammy” as inflation, oversupply and the “inevitable” decline of the dollar threaten to erode the value of its holdings of U.S. Treasuries, said Yu Yongding, a ...
  6 days ago

• L.A. faces $1-billion deficit by 2013; budget chief calls for pension reforms

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Los Angeles could be facing a $1-billion deficit by the time Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wraps up his second term in 2013, a dire forecast driven primarily by escalating employee pension costs and stagnant tax revenues, the city’s top budget analyst said today. The grim budget outlook comes a day after the city’s ...
  1 week ago

• Morning Briefs and Outtakes on Oversight of Gang Programs, Pot, Ron Kayes Endorsement in CD 2 and other News

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 139
  "Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and his homeboys"Why would Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa be so dismissive of the findings of City Councilman Tony Cardenass Ad Hoc Committee on Gang Violence and Youth Development?As reported in the Los Angeles Times, the committee stated that "the city of Los Angeles... [[ This is a content ...
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• L.A. credit rating takes a hit in light of grim budget outlook

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Los Angeles is about to pay a price for its financial woes. The city’s credit was downgraded today by Fitch Ratings on $2.94 billion in debt, meaning that borrowing money will become more expensive for Los Angeles as it grapples with a $98-million current-year budget shortfall and faces the prospect of graver ...
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• L.A. gets $60-million stimulus grant for smart grid electric power system

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  The federal government today awarded Los Angeles a $60-million grant to help modernize the city’s electrical power system. The money will be used for “smart grid" demonstration projects at USC and UCLA. The projects will allow the city’s Department of Water and Power, the largest municipal utility in the ...
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• The Mayor of Los Angeles Meets with Jacky jasper

  
  Jacky Jasper's Diary of a Hollywood Street King — Authority: 147
  Tweet This Story! During Monday’s meeting between the King of Hollywood and the Mayor of Los Angeles, Jacky and Antonio Villaraigosa touched on a number of hot button topics including crime in L.A., education for Angelenos, and how hollywoodstreetking.com can help to keep the Democratic party in office. This ...
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• L.A. Council candidates trade accusations over ties to Villaraigosa

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  With just two weeks before the Dec. 8 runoff election, accusations are flying between the two candidates vying to replace former Los Angeles City Councilwoman Wendy Greuel in the 2nd District, which stretches from Sherman Oaks and Studio City to Sunland-Tujunga. Last week, Assemblyman Paul Krekorian sent a mailer ...
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