Tag Archives: ethics

LA’s Man of the Year: Dennis Zine — Symbol of City Hall’s Deceit and Dishonor

Posted on December 31, 2010 by

It was a tough call with so many people to choose from whose behavior embodied the ethical vacuum of LA’s greed-is-good, public-be-damned civic and political culture. But in the year’s final days, one man stood out from the crowd. None … Continue reading →

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Alatorre, Roos and the Conspiracy of Consciousness at the Heart of City Hall Corruption

Posted on September 9, 2010 by

“Villaraigosa told investigators that he spoke roughly once a month with Alatorre but did not recall any meetings that dealt with ‘city issues.’ The mayor described Alatorre as a friend and a fundraiser for his 2001, 2003 and 2005 election … Continue reading →

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Money, Power and Corruption in LA

Posted on August 7, 2010 by

EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was written for Nina Royal’s North Valley Reporter. What started 18 months ago as a David vs. Goliath struggle between ordinary citizens against the DWP and its IBEW now appears to be within eyesight of being … Continue reading →

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Bruno, LA’s Watchdog: The Best Gourmet Food and Politicians Money Can Buy

Posted on July 27, 2010 by

It wasn’t that long ago that Bruno declared Janice Hahn the dumbest person on the Los Angeles City Council for a stupid stunt she pulled using her city website to promote her campaign for lieutenant governor.Now she’s up to something … Continue reading →

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Antonio Gifts Hotline: Report Antonio’s Abuses to Bruno, Confidentiality Guaranteed

Posted on June 12, 2010 by

Report Antonio’s abuses of ethics laws in complete confidentiality to Bruno, the LA Watchdog, at bruno.la.watchdog@gmail.com. I guarantee Bruno won’t talk under any circumstances, though he might write about what he learns. The mayor claims he has no records of … Continue reading →

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