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Antonio: Get Rid of “Deadwood” at City Hall, Kiss of Death for Jack Weiss

Posted on April 22, 2009 by

While 45 percent of LA voters recently called for Antonio Villaraigosa’s early retirement, the mayor has his own plan to get rid of the “deadwood” at City Hall. In pitching his hypothetical plan to erase the looming $530 million city … Continue reading →

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Jack Weiss Running Third, Measure B Too Close to Call — Panic at City Hall

Posted on February 27, 2009 by

The word leaking out of City Hall is that poor Jack Weiss has awakened from his long smug slumber and is having a panic attack at the very real possibility of finishing out of the money in the City  Attorney’s … Continue reading →

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Why Is Everybody Always Picking on Jack Weiss?

Posted on February 11, 2009 by

In those odd moments when he isn’t napping, calling developers for money or posturing as if he actually does something for the people of Los Angeles, Councilman Jack Weiss seems to have a rare knack of making enemies. You can … Continue reading →

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100 Days to Change L.A. — The Jack Weiss Story

Posted on November 23, 2008 by

March 3 City Primary 100  Days and Counting You got to feel for poor Jack Weiss. He gave up an undistinguished career as a government lawyer and somehow beat the famous carpetbagger ex-radical Tom Hayden in a race for the … Continue reading →

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The blood is on City Hall’s hands the next time an illegal immigrant gangster kills someone

Posted on August 11, 2008 by

Editor’s Note: The  City Council refused to take up the issue of the city’s failure to enforce the law against illegal immigrant gangbangers  for months and now says it will hold a hearing in October. If you want this issue … Continue reading →

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Weiss can run but he can’t hide from Jamiel’s Law — protest is a wakeup call to City Hall

Posted on August 7, 2008 by

A protest organized by talk show host Doug McIntyre and broadcast live on KABC 790AM drew several hundred people to Councilman Jack Weiss’ Westside office in support of demands for a crackdown on illegal immigrant gangbangers. Weiss ws nowhere to … Continue reading →

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Weiss wilts: With Jamiel’s protest set for Thursday, wannabe City Attorney agrees to hold hearing — in October

Posted on August 6, 2008 by

Five months after an illegal immigrant gangbanger was arrested for the senseless murder of Jamiel Shaw Jr., Councilman Jack Weiss agreed Wednesday to hold hearings on a measure that would order police to investigate the immigration status of suspects at … Continue reading →

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