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They Call Him Chief. But He’s Just the Politicians’ Boy

Posted on June 18, 2010 by

Imagine how much power the Chief of Police would have if he was appointed for life and kept secret dossiers on the lives of prominent people, including politicians and judges. That’s the way it was from William Parker to Daryl … Continue reading →

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10,000 LAPD Cops or Thousands of Layoffs? Buyouts or Layoffs? City Council’s Fictitious Budget

Posted on May 13, 2009 by

Forgive them they know not what they are doing? How could they when they waited so long to deal with their out of control spending, their sweetheart contracts, their lack of workplace discipline, their politics over policy? Inevitably, the laws … Continue reading →

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Greig Smith, David Vahedi Join the Opposition to Measure B

Posted on January 20, 2009 by

There’s a better way to achieve clean energy for L.A. than the dirty deal of Measure B and even those who voted to put it on the March 3 ballot are figuring that out.. Councilman Greig Smith who helped make … Continue reading →

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