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A Holiday Gift for the Children of California

Webmaster on December 15, 2009 at 10:29:35 am
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A Holiday Gift for the Children of California While most Californians may be busy preparing for the holiday season, a debate is raging in Sacramento that will impact the ...

Business is Proud of the Progress at LAPD

Webmaster on December 8, 2009 at 7:30:38 am
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Business is Proud of the Progress at LAPD At last Thursday's swearing-in ceremony for new Police Chief Charlie Beck, Angelenos were reminded of the enormous progress made by ...

Vote Yes For Jobs

Webmaster on December 1, 2009 at 8:01:42 am
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Vote Yes For Jobs How can the Los Angeles City Council keep hundreds of professional careers here in Los Angeles while creating opportunities for thousands more jobs? Make ...

Giving Thanks in Our Community

Webmaster on November 24, 2009 at 7:09:05 am
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Giving Thanks in Our Community This is a special week in America. It is a time to pause and do something we never do frequently enough, which is to say thank you. Thank ...

We Must Join the Race to the Top

Webmaster on November 17, 2009 at 8:13:49 am
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We Must Join the Race to the Top There is a nationwide footrace underway for more than $4 billion in federal education funding. Just a few weeks ago, California appeared to ...

Making Jobs a Priority at City Council

Webmaster on November 10, 2009 at 7:33:48 am
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Making Jobs a Priority at City Council Good news to report from L.A. City Hall this week: The L.A. City Council introduced a motion that would create the L.A. Area ...

Water Reform Has Not Dried Up

Webmaster on November 3, 2009 at 2:01:57 pm
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Water Reform Has Not Dried Up The California Legislature has the opportunity this week to quench the thirst of the public for leadership from Sacramento by passing the most ...

Planning to Move Quickly

Webmaster on October 27, 2009 at 6:03:59 am
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Planning to Move Quickly When L.A. County voters assessed themselves a half-cent sales tax increase for transportation investment in November 2008, the county's elected ...

It's Time to Get Down to Business in Los Angeles

Webmaster on October 20, 2009 at 8:21:42 am
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It's Time to Get Down to Business in Los Angeles More than 400 business, labor and community leaders will descend upon Los Angeles City Hall this Thursday morning with a ...

Keep L.A. the Entertainment Capital of the World

Webmaster on October 13, 2009 at 7:52:13 am
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Keep L.A. the Entertainment Capital of the World Each year, the film and television industry generates more than $40 billion in economic revenue in Southern California. We ...