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L.A. County supervisors to consider cutting Grand Park filming fees
Los Angeles County supervisors are scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to eliminate or reduce filming fees at their newly opened downtown Grand Park to entice Hollywood to use the site more. Movie productions currently have to spend $20,000 per block...
Tags: Michael Antonovich , Zev Yaroslavsky, Don Knabe
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Knabe says LAX has not done enough for airport regionalization
A county report released Monday added fuel to the debate over whether the operator of Los Angeles International Airport is adequately trying to spread the growth of commercial flights to other airports in the area. Requested by the Los Angeles County...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, AEG, Los Angeles International Airport, Marketing, Trials
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Interactive graphic lets voters follow the money in mayor's race
A Times analysis of campaign contributions in the Los Angeles mayor's race shows that big donors are using loosely regulated "super PACs" to help candidates like never before. The Times has created an interactive graphic that allows readers to break...
Tags: Primaries, Elections, Human Interest, Politics, Religion and Belief
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'Super PACs' negate spending limits in L.A. mayor's race
Strict limits on campaign contributions imposed by voters nearly three decades ago are crumbling in the Los Angeles mayor's race, with big donors using loosely regulated "super PACs" to help candidates like never before in a citywide election, a Times...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Finance, Port of Los Angeles, Advertising
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Toll lane transponder fee suspended for L.A. County residents
A controversial monthly fee tied to Los Angeles County's new toll lane system was suspended Thursday after a lengthy discussion and divided vote by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority board. For the next six months, Los Angeles County residents...
Tags: Transportation, Travel, Highway Transportation, Road Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Former Compton mayor, newcomer head to runoff; results finalized
Final results from Compton's primary election released Thursday showed longtime Mayor Eric Perrodin ousted and political newcomer Aja Brown and former Mayor Omar Bradley headed for a runoff. Incumbent Perrodin, who is the city's longest-serving mayor,...
Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Justice System, Elections, Primaries, The Home Depot
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Toll lane monthly fee to be suspended for L.A. County residents
After a vigorous debate Thursday, the board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority temporarily suspended the monthly fee that Los Angeles County residents pay on devices required to use new toll lanes. Metro's board of directors voted 7 to 4 to...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Zev Yaroslavsky
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Court closure expected to mean trouble for at-risk youths
Marcus Bell knows how important Los Angeles County courts are for at-risk youths. Bell, a gang intervention and prevention worker in South Los Angeles, has worked hard with young people, trying to get them not to run from police. He has worked to get...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency
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South L.A. residents decry closing of juvenile court, other cuts
Marcus Bell knows how important Los Angeles County courts are for at-risk youth. Bell, a gang intervention and prevention worker in South Los Angeles, has worked hard with young people, trying to get them to not run from police. He's worked with them to...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency
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Ex-child star in Jack in the Box ads gets 75 votes for Compton mayor
Former child star Rodney Allen Rippy failed to land on one of Hollywood's most exclusive lists -- that of actors-turned-politicians. Rippy, who appeared in Jack in the Box commercials in the 1970s, tried his hand at local politics by running for...
Tags: Elections, Ronald Reagan, Jack in the Box Incorporated, Local Elections, Politics
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Ex-Mayor Bradley, Aja Brown leading in Compton race
Initial election results in Compton's hotly contested race for mayor showed former Mayor Omar Bradley — whose 2004 conviction on corruption charges was overturned by an appeals court last year — heading into a runoff with political newcomer...Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Elections, Political Corruption, Voting, Local Government
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Compton mayor runoff may pit newcomer vs. ex-official facing charges
Initial election results in Compton’s hotly contested race for mayor showed political newcomer Aja Brown and former mayor Omar Bradley -- whose 2004 conviction on corruption charges was overturned by an appeals court last year -- heading into a...
Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Elections, Political Corruption, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports
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