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Judge delays legal squabble between L.A. city attorney and controller
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mark V. Mooney agreed to a two-week delay today in the legal dispute between City Atty. Carmen Trutanich and City Controller Wendy Greuel over the auditing powers of the controller’s office, but he underscored....... -
Judge says L.A. controller has right to defend her office
L.A. NOWA Los Angeles County Superior Court judge ruled today that Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel can officially take the place of her predecessor, Laura Chick, in a lawsuit filed by the former city attorney. Until Judge Mark V. Mooney’s...... -
Judge rules that L.A. controller lacks authority to audit elected officials
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles city controller does not have the legal authority to conduct performance audits on the city attorney or any other elected official, including the mayor and members of the City Council, a judge ruled today. L.A. County Superior...... -
Stimulus projects delayed by review backlog
L.A. NOWConstruction projects funded by federal stimulus money aimed at jump-starting California’s economy are being delayed as much as two months because of a bureaucratic backlog, the state’s inspector general said Monday. Laura Chick, the former Los... -
Philosophies clash in plans for gang intervention academy
A city-sponsored training academy for gang intervention workers will open at least a year later than Los Angeles officials had hoped after a collision of philosophies and egos -- a hitch in the city's effort to modernize its campaign against street...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Labor Legislation, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police Department, Crimes
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Would-Be LAPD Chief Once Accused of Cover-Up
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Police Department chief-in-waiting Charlie Beck was once accused of covering up the alleged misuse of taxpayer money while he was president of the Los Angeles Police Relief Association nearly a decade ago, the Los Angeles...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Rocky Delgadillo, KTLA, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police Department
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Gang interventionists distribute food, prayer -- and a sense of change
Alfred Lomas stood at the front of a bus. "This," he bellowed, "is not a bus!"
The driver pulled out of the Dream Center, a church ministry where Lomas directs a mobile food bank. Lomas stared into the anxious faces of congregants and do-gooders, his...Tags: Government, Methamphetamine (drug), Los Angeles, Justice and Rights, Employees
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As Dynasty Evolved, So Did Power in L.A.
Times Staff WritersIn the days after he paddled into the Pacific to help scatter his father's ashes, 52-year-old Harry Chandler returned to his Hancock Park home and began rummaging through old family papers and photographs. He was looking, in a sense, for his legacy,...Tags: Joan Didion, Economy, Business and Finance, Tribune Company, Journalism, Government
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Calif. Hires Auditor to Oversee Stimulus Spending
SACRAMENTO - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is hiring Los Angeles city controller Laura Chick to act as an independent auditor overseeing California's share of federal stimulus funding. Schwarzenegger was scheduled to name Chick to the newly created job...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Microsoft Corporation, Executive Branch, Government, Employment
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Main rivals for L.A. city controller have contrasting styles
Los Angeles City Councilwoman Wendy Greuel and electrical engineer Nick Patsaouras look similar on paper: They live in the San Fernando Valley, take a deep interest in public transit and run in the same circle of political climbers.
Yet temperamentally,...Tags: Elections, Los Angeles, Television, Jack Weiss, Employees
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Solar energy without Measure B
Today's topic: What happens with solar energy in Los Angeles if Measure B doesn't pass? Click here to read previous exchanges in this Dust-Up.
Solar, starting from scratch Point: Jack Humphreville
If voters reject Measure B on March 3, the Los Angeles...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, AFL-CIO, Weather, Global Change
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Wendy Greuel for L.A. city controller
The city controller candidate of our dreams is not running. Perhaps such a person doesn't exist. The difficult job requires someone with sufficient knowledge of City Hall to be able to ferret out poor management of programs; enough backbone to stand up to...Tags: Bear (animal), Los Angeles, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Wendy Greuel
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