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L.A. elections may be decided by older, white voters, poll shows
Tuesday's elections will sweep in new leadership for Los Angeles' 3.8 million residents, but the races are likely to be decided by an older, whiter and more educated fraction of the city's population. Latinos, the city's dominant ethnic group and a...
Tags: Xavier Becerra, Politics, Wendy Greuel, Polls, Eric Garcetti
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A long, expensive (and distinctive) race nears the finish line
A two-year campaign that has drawn record spending will see either the first woman or the first Jew elected as Los Angeles mayor. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the city Sunday trying to avoid another...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Religion and Belief, Maxine Waters, Local Elections
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Garcetti, Greuel fight for African American votes in final hours
A two-year-long campaign that has drawn record spending will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor’s office. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Religion and Belief, Maxine Waters, Local Elections
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L.A. Votes: Mayoral candidates skip overt attacks, focus on education
After months of slashing at each other's integrity and trustworthiness, mayoral candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti largely put aside their differences with one week left before the May 21 election as they supported non-controversial education...
Tags: Local Elections, AEG, Politics, Wendy Greuel, Elections
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Lacey backs Feuer; Perry, Parks go for Trutanich in city attorney race
In the final days of the contentious contest for Los Angeles city attorney, some of the area’s political leaders, once reticent to make endorsements, are choosing sides. Former lawmaker Mike Feuer picked up a big endorsement Tuesday from Los...
Tags: Local Elections, Primaries, Politics, AEG, Los Angeles Police Department
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L.A. Votes: Mayoral candidates clash over minimum wage, attack ads
A proposal to raise the minimum wage for hotel workers to $15 per hour became an issue in the mayoral contest over the weekend, with Wendy Greuel supporting it as labor activists backing her used the proposal to urge voters to support her. Rival Eric...
Tags: Mike Feuer, Local Elections, Politics, Wendy Greuel, Elections
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Eric Garcetti and Wendy Greuel have spirited debate at Cal State L.A.
Wendy Greuel called on Eric Garcetti on Friday night to stop all negative advertising in the last 11 days of the Los Angeles mayor's race, a challenge that her rival dismissed as "disingenuous" for a candidate whose campaign is effectively "bankrupt."...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Bankruptcy
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Trutanich wages an uphill battle to be 'rehired' as city attorney
All he asks, Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich frequently says, is that voters judge him on his record. As he wages an uphill battle to hang onto to his job in the May 21 election, Trutanich rattles off a list of reasons he should be "rehired"...
Tags: Michael Jackson Memorial Service (2009), Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Trials, Steve Cooley
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Despite economic woes, 9th District a hot spot for contributions
L.A.'s 9th City Council District is among the poorest in the city, taking in a stretch of South Los Angeles where the median household income is less than $30,000 per year. Yet despite persistent economic woes, the district has become a hot spot for...
Tags: Gloria Molina, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Local Elections, Politics
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Greuel's campaign of 'gotchas' conveys desperation
It's beginning to look like there's nothing Wendy Greuel wouldn't do to become the next mayor of Los Angeles. Her boatload of big-money backers seems fond of trash-talking gibes so slimy, they're apt to backfire and turn voters off. -------------------...
Tags: Local Elections, Primaries, Politics, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti
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L.A. full of roads to ruin for cars
A drive along Angus Street in hilly Silver Lake requires navigating a gantlet of buckled concrete slabs and dirt-filled cracks. But on South Seabluff Drive in Playa Vista the ride is smooth, the pavement is black and you can smell the fresh asphalt....
Tags: Transportation, Politics, Road Transportation, Government, Science and Technology
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Leaders of DWP union launch TV ads in support of Greuel candidacy
The alliance between Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel and the Department of Water and Power workforce strengthened Wednesday as a committee run by leaders of the utility's main union launched TV advertising to buttress her candidacy just as...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Primaries, Politics, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti
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