Tag Archives: jon kirk mukri

A Tale of Two Cities — To Privatize or Un-Privatize??

Posted on September 2, 2010 by

Faced with the prospect of closing libraries on Sundays and shorter hours of operation the rest of the week, Santa Clarita is moving to turn operation of its libraries over to a private company. Officials believe it will reduce costs … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Hot Topics, Los Angeles | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments

City Budget Mysteries: Dire Consequences of City Hall’s Nasty Money Games

Posted on June 18, 2009 by

Here’s a job for incoming City Controller Wendy Greuel that will test her commitment to fill the shoes of Laura Chick: Give us a full accounting of all the finagles, deceits, borrowings, outright thefts, supplanting of funds and other dirty … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Community Activists, Hot Topics, Los Angeles | Tagged , , , , , | 11 Comments