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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: Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Laws, Labor Legislation
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Appeals panel voids case against Irwindale officials
Los Angeles County prosecutors failed to present grand jurors with evidence favorable to Irwindale officials before seeking an indictment in connection with lavish business trips that city officials took to New York, a panel of state appellate justices...Tags: Lawyers, Public Officials, Wicked (musical), Finance, Justice System
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Carmen Trutanich lags in endorsements against Mike Feuer
Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich offers an explanation for why his reelection challenger has racked up the lion's share of endorsements as the May 21 runoff approaches: "He's part of the old-boys club; he's a career politician and I'm independent."...
Tags: Tom LaBonge, Public Officials, Carmen Trutanich, Government, Laws
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Five of 6 ex-Bell council members found guilty in corruption trial
A Los Angeles jury convicted five of six former council members of stealing from the working-class city of Bell in a corruption scandal that became a national synonym for outrageous municipal salaries and rogue governance. The verdict Wednesday came...
Tags: Lawyers, Witnesses, Finance, Crimes, Justice System
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Bell mistrial: 'Prosecutors on steroids,' defense says
L.A. NOWWhen former Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley announced the arrests of eight Bell city officials, he called it a case of "corruption on steroids." On Thursday, after a jury deadlocked on 42 remaining counts and Judge Kathleen Kennedy...... -
Bell trial: Former D.A. calls verdicts 'step in the right direction'
L.A. NOWThe former district attorney who called Bell's scandalous salaries "corruption on steroids" called Wednesday's guilty verdicts "a step in the right direction."... -
Two sentenced to prison for collecting benefits for inmates
L.A. NOWTwo people convicted of collecting unemployment benefits for incarcerated gang members -- including a man who ended up behind bars after a detective recognized the tattoo of an unsolved murder scene emblazoned on his chest -- will now serve prison...... -
Bell verdicts bring 'long-awaited day of justice,' city officials say
L.A. NOWGuilty verdicts against five of the six ex-Bell City Council members brought a "long-awaited day of justice" to the city's residents, its current administration said Wednesday.... -
Measures on Carson mayor, Redondo Beach power plant losing
L.A. NOWUnofficial election results showed a measure intended to oust Carson's longtime mayor losing by a wide margin, while an initiative in Redondo Beach that would have shut down a power plant there appeared headed for a narrow defeat.... -
Special interests spend millions, Greuel and James on the attack
Nearly $4 million in independent spending has poured into Los Angeles election campaigns in recent weeks. A Times analysis finds that more than three-quarters comes from groups tied to unions, and that, in addition to efforts on behalf of mayoral...Tags: Wendy Greuel, Public Officials, Eric Garcetti, Petroleum Industry, Government
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L.A. Votes: Special interests spend millions, Greuel and James on the attack
L.A. NOWNearly $4 million in independent spending has poured into Los Angeles election campaigns in recent weeks. A Times analysis finds that more than three-quarters is from groups tied to unions, and that, in addition to efforts on behalf of mayoral candidate... -
Bell defense: 'We are here for Mr. Rizzo's sins'
L.A. NOWDefense attorneys in the Bell corruption case turned on the prosecutor Thursday, calling him a "Monday morning quarterback" whose arguments were “hogwash” and relied on theatrics and emotion to hide that he hadn't proved his case. “Mr....
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