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Pols to beat post-election fiscal chill in sunny climes
Spin CycleThis season's campaign, today's election, today's fiscal crises and tomorrow's depression -- all may come and go. But for political honchos, the cool-weather conference in warmer climes must absolutely endure. So despite upheaval from Wall Street to...Tags: David Paterson, Charles B. Rangel, David Dinkins, New York
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Bankers say they 'get it' on bailout
The Swampby Frank James Vikram Pandit, Citigroup's chief executive officer, is really, really sorry his company was going to buy that French-made private jet and it won't happen again. Pandit told lawmakers at a House hearing today: Mr. Chairman, the......Tags: Credit and Debt, State Street Corporation, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Behavioral Conditions, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Nationalizing banks gains GOP steam?
The Swampby Frank James Nouriel Roubini, the economist who warned of the financial collapse long before it happened, is making waves again, this time with an opinion piece he co-authored in the Washington Post in which he and fellow New York......Tags: Maine, Credit and Debt, Mortgages, Barack Obama, New York University
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Waters charges released by ethics committee
The Swampby Mike Memoli The House ethics committee has released more information about the specific charges against Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), which will be heard at a rare open session of the panel next month. Documents made public today detail three......Tags: Los Angeles, Values, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Ethics
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Rangel's plea irks even Democrats
The Swampby Mike Memoli Frustrated that his case will not be heard by the ethics committee until September, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) took to the floor of the House Tuesday for an extraordinary personal appeal to expedite the process, saying he......Tags: Democratic Party, Charles B. Rangel, Local Government, Politics
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More Obama supers: Down to 12
Spin CycleBack to the riveting superdelegate announcements: Obama announces 4.5 more -- most notably, California Rep. Maxine Waters, switching from Hillary. The first switch today, which is a pretty good show of loyalty for someone whose campaign seems about to...Tags: Florida, Delaware, California
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Newton: Endorsement games
Over the past few weeks, the race for mayor of Los Angeles has been less a contest of ideas and leadership than it's been an endorsement roulette, with Controller Wendy Greuel and Councilman Eric Garcetti trotting out their latest pledges of support as...
Tags: Kevin James, Barack Obama, Local Elections, Jan Perry, Jim Newton
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An exit interview with Rep. David Dreier
David Dreier was 26, still living in a dorm at Claremont McKenna College and working as a college administrator, when he ran for Congress the first time, in 1978. He lost then but never thereafter. Sixteen times, Dreier was elected to the House of...Tags: Entertainment, Barack Obama, Dance, Ronald Reagan, Parties and Movements
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'60s still alive on a corner in Echo Park
POINTS WESTA spirited Art Goldberg was up in his shabby Echo Park office Monday afternoon, above the Vietnamese bakery with the moon cakes he loves, counting votes for the antiwar resolution he's been touting since August. "I think we've got 10," said the lanky,...Tags: Phil Spector, Law Enforcement, Los Angeles, Government, Police
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Goldberg: America's 'green' quagmire
It was a massive flatbed truck, flanked by smaller vehicles brandishing "oversized load" banners, carrying a huge white thing.
I think the first one I saw was in Ohio. But I know that by the time I passed Grand Island, Neb., I'd lost count.
What was it?...Tags: Democratic Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, The New York Times, Energy
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LAX neighbors question north runway separation plan
L.A. NOWNeighbors of LAX turned out in force at a public hearing to protest plans to separate the two northern runways by 260 feet for safety and efficiency reasons.... -
Greuel makes play for African American voters in L.A. mayor's race
L.A. NOWLos Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel made a play for African American voters Saturday, rolling out a list of endorsements from black leaders and invoking the memory of Mayor Tom Bradley at the opening of her campaign office on Crenshaw Boulevard....
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