Tag Archives: Exposition Park

Let the Public Be Damned: Privatizing the Historic Coliseum for USC’s Benefit

It is hard to believe it was almost four years ago that the Coliseum Commission — guilty of long-term mismanagement but not yet touched by one ugly scandal after another — proudly announced it had “signed a deal that will … Continue reading

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Gifts That Keep on Giving and Giving: Public Money, Public Assets, Public Policies

In his final act as governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger is desperately trying to sell 12 state buildings to investment bankers to cover 4 percent of the $28 billion deficit he’s leaving as his legacy. A separate last-minute deal to sell the … Continue reading

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