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Blumenfield is fourth assemblyman set to run for L.A. City Council
L.A. NOWL.A.’s upcoming election has sparked the interest of yet another Sacramento politician, with State Assemblyman Bob Blumenfield, D-Woodland Hills, filing paperwork to run for a City Council seat in the west San Fernando Valley.... -
Legislature now a stepping stone for would-be L.A. council members
PolitiCalOnce upon a time, a time before legislative term limits, the Los Angeles City Council used to be a stepping stone to the Legislature. But Assemblyman Bob Blumenfield’s entry into the San Fernando Valley’s 3rd District council race is just........ -
L.A. ban on pot dispensaries greeted with anger, support
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles City Council's unanimous vote Tuesday to ban all pot dispensaries was met with a mixture of anger and support. Medical marijuana activists erupted in jeers after the decision, and police officers were called into the council chambers...... -
San Fernando Valley roundup: Burbank unveils Rose float design, Los Angeles pays family $6.6M
Good morning, readers. Today is Saturday, June 30, 2012. Happy Orange Line expansion Day! You can now ride the line all the way to the Chatsworth Metrolink Station. What else is happening in the Valley? Most teenagers would create a personal online...
Tags: Google+, Lifestyle and Leisure, Los Angeles Police Department, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs
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San Fernando Valley roundup: City backs synagogue project, Stanley Cup arrives in Glendale
Good morning, readers. Today is Wednesday, June 27, 2012 — hereby known as Stanley Cup Day in Glendale. You heard that right. The 35 pound silver trophy is heading this way at 11 a.m. as it tours the Los Angeles area following the Kings' long-...
Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Judaism, Google+, Paul Koretz, Los Angeles Kings
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San Fernando Valley roundup: Steve Carell moonlighting in North Hollywood, Metrolink fatality in San Fernando, and heartbreak in Sherman Oaks
Welcome to the first edition of the San Fernando Valley roundup. We read through the news of the greater 818 area to bring you the best tidbits. Enjoy today's buffet of news from North Hollywood, San Fernando, Sherman Oaks and Conoga Park. Did Steve...
Tags: 2012 Summer Olympics, Steve Carell
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Final ballots tallied in LA County; Johnson still out of fall race
PolitiCalCharter Schools executive Brian C. Johnson missed getting onto the fall election ballot by 31 votes, according to the final tally of ballots in the 46th Assembly district race Friday. He had no immediate comment.... -
L.A. City Council OKs $7.2-billion budget
The Los Angeles City Council passed a $7.2-billion budget Monday, voting to cut 400 unfilled city staff positions but putting off difficult decisions on layoffs, park funding and Fire Department resources. On a 15-0 vote, council members agreed to...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Eric Garcetti, Layoffs and Downsizing, Tom LaBonge, Unemployment
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Restore Fire Department funding, L.A. councilman urges
In reaction to ongoing controversy over emergency response times, a Los Angeles city councilman on Friday called for full funding to be restored to the Fire Department, whose budget has been slashed by more than 15% over the last three years. The...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Paul Koretz, Los Angeles Police Department, Budgets and Budgeting
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Newton: Treating L.A.'s spending addiction
City Councilman Bernard C. Parks likes to describe Los Angeles' budget woes as the consequence of an untreated addiction — the city's habit of adding workers in good times and then being unwilling to let them go in bad times. The result is ever-...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Eric Garcetti, Unemployment, Los Angeles Police Department, Economy, Business and Finance
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Obama event at George Clooney's home expected to snarl traffic
L.A. NOWPresident Obama's visit to the San Fernando Valley on Thursday for a fundraiser at George Clooney's home will probably snarl rush-hour traffic on streets in the Studio City area. Obama will be attending a dinner fundraiser at Clooney's Studio City...... -
Assembly candidate's campaign firm criticized
PolitiCalSome San Fernando Valley activists are criticizing Assembly candidate Brian C. Johnson's choice of campaign firm. Some of the critics are backing Johnson rival Adrin Nazarian....
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