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Ron Kaye: A question of legislative grease
There are no angels in politics, at least not for long. Power corrupts, even a little power, even the illusion of a little power can corrupt. That’s why everyone who gets in the political game becomes tainted to one degree or another or they...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Executive Branch, Justice System, Chicago Transit Authority
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On Education: Glendale school board not quite the political springboard
Glendale Unified school board members are 0-2 in consecutive 43rd Assembly District races. Local businessman and Republican candidate Greg Krikorian last week resumed his seat on the dais at district headquarters after conceding to Democratic incumbent...
Tags: David Axelrod, Anthony J. Portantino, Carol Liu, Kobe Bryant, Howard Lawrence Berman
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Local, state officials urge MTA to drop 710 Freeway tunnel proposal
A coalition of local and state officials gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday to urge regional transportation officials to ditch a controversial proposal to build an underground tunnel extending the Long Beach (710) Freeway to Pasadena. Calling...
Tags: Anthony J. Portantino, Highway Transportation, Traffic, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Jose Huizar
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American dream is out of reach
California must change course. In a recent survey of American chief executives, California ranked 50th in providing a business-friendly environment. Their finding: over-taxation and burdensome regulation, evidenced by the double-digit unemployment rate...Tags: Labor Markets, California State Legislature, Business, Health and Safety at School, Health
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Story on Krikorian comments was unfair
I was very disappointed to see the Glendale News-Press use an unknown, anonymous attack from the Internet to widely circulate a smear of Assembly candidate Greg Krikorian (“Rally comments cause a stir,” May 13). Do you really think it was fair...Tags: Republican Party, Pol Pot, Louis Farrakhan, Politics, Democratic Party
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Liu and Gatto look to supermajority
With Democrats securing a supermajority in both state houses, Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) and state Sen. Carol Liu (D-La Cañada Flintridge) may find it easier to push their agendas through to the governor’s desk, but they both said they...Tags: Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Justice System, Politics
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Gatto, Krikorian, Liu report their war chest totals
With the June 5 primary around the corner, three candidates running for state offices made the May 24 deadline for filing their campaign financial information. Two apparently did not. In the redrawn 43rd Assembly District race, incumbent Mike Gatto (D-...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Vote even when it seems academic
The June 5 primary is, admittedly, a mostly academic exercise: The two top vote-getters, regardless of party affiliation, move on to the November ballot. For most of our readers, that means the 43rd Assembly District race is a wash. With incumbent Mike...Tags: Carol Liu, Primaries, Politics, Elections
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Gatto, Liu, Schiff handily hold on to their seats
Local Democratic incumbents for state offices and the U.S. House easily cleared challenges from their Republican opponents Tuesday. Even in the hotly contested race for the 43rd Assembly District, incumbent Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) never...Tags: Republican Party, Safeway Inc., Politics, Jerry Brown, Democratic Party
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Negative campaigning in Gatto, Krikorian race is reflected in voter sentiment
The contentious campaign for the 43rd Assembly District seat between incumbent Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) and Republican Glendale school board member Greg Krikorian was reflected in voter sentiment at the polls Tuesday. For a race in which the two...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Google+, Politics, Voting, Elections
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Krikorian's communications director files police report after polling station incident
A tussle was reported Tuesday afternoon at a local polling place between an attorney for a firm that represents an arm of the California Democratic Party and a campaign staffer for GOP Assembly candidate Greg Krikorian, police said. Police officers...Tags: Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System, Politics
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Early returns: Gatto, Liu, Schiff hold leads for Democrats
Incumbent Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) leads his Republican challenger, Glendale school board member Greg Krikorian, in the first round of election returns -- 14,871 votes to 13,145. The race for the 43rd Assembly District is expected to be...
Tags: Google+, Politics, Democratic Party, Elections, Adam Schiff
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