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Ron Kaye: The Gatto plot thickens
The clumsy statements by Assemblyman Mike Gatto's political team denying that he ran a slate of delegates for the 43rd Assembly District's seats at the state Democratic Party convention — and that challengers were threatened and intimidated —...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Parkinson's Disease, Politics, Government
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Ron Kaye: Ouster speaks of modern politics
The way that Los Angeles County Supervisor Mike Antonovich and the cabalists of the San Gabriel Valley cities treated Glendale Councilman Ara Najarian over his Metropolitan Transportation Authority board appointment because he opposes the 710 Freeway...Tags: Republican Party, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Highway Transportation, Richard Riordan, Board of Directors
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The martial art of subduing special interests
Passing a major reform in Sacramento has the same odds as a novice knocking out the champ at a martial-arts competition. This is particularly true when it comes to reforming ballot-box budgeting. I’ve introduced eight measures on this topic over the...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Voting
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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: Elections, Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Justice System
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County Supervisor Antonovich recalls last Assembly supermajority
Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich knows what Republicans in the state Assembly are feeling right now, staring at the prospect of a session where Democrats have a two-thirds majority. Antonovich was Assembly Republican whip during the...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Patrick McGreevy, Parties and Movements, Los Angeles Times
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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, Elections, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Ron Kaye: Measure J loss is a victory for the people
We can’t keep on destroying the public transit system in order to save it — that surely is the lesson we need to learn from the defeat of Measure J on Tuesday. We all want a real public transit system. We want to park our cars and ride...Tags: Highway Transportation, Republican Party, Lobbying, Subway Transportation Industry, Public Transportation
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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, Adam Schiff, Polls, Mike Gatto, Jerry Brown
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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, Elections, Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Elections, Politics, Adam Schiff, Mike Gatto, Google+
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Democrats begin to pull ahead in local Assembly races
Democrats Chris Holden and Mike Gatto expanded their leads ahead early Wednesday morning in the race for the 41st and 43rd Assembly seats, respectively. With about a quarter of precincts reporting as of 1 a.m., Gatto received 29,436 votes, or 59.1%, a...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Parties and Movements, Mike Gatto
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Gatto campaign flier has a mistake
Recent campaign literature for state Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) contained a mistake in its endorsements. The flier, part of Gatto's reelection materials for his race in the 43rd District, correctly lists Caro Avanessian, president of the...Tags: Elections, Politics, Parties and Movements, Mike Gatto
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