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Historic Breakthrough: Council Bans ‘Stupid, Ignorant, Uninformed’ Votes

The issue was SB 1168 — City Attorney Carmen Trutanich’s effort to get legislative authority to issue subpoenas and impanel a grand jury so his office can investigate misdemeanors. Under the City Charter, the City Attorney — the city’s chief … Continue reading

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Here’s How to End Corruption and Clean Out the Crooks at City Hall

When Jan Perry is good, she is very, very good like when she took on the corruption and incompetence at the DWP and stood up for transparency and the public interest. But when she is bad, she is very, very … Continue reading

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