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Billy the Elephant Will Never Forget — and Neither Should We

Posted on January 28, 2009 by

Columnist Kevin Modesti in the Daily News offers an amusing look today at the issue that has paralyzed the City Council for so long: One recent afternoon at the Los Angeles Zoo’s elephant exhibit, a grayish creature with wrinkles around … Continue reading →

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Pachyderm and Public Access Paralysis — City Council Still Can’t Decide What To Do

Posted on December 3, 2008 by

Billy the elephant keeps nodding his head and public access TV advocates keep shaking theirs. Once again Wednesday, the LA City Council — paralyzed by its lack of homework, its own skewed priorities and its self-inflicted budget crisis — spent … Continue reading →

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