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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: Elections, Local Elections, Public Officials, Parkinson's Disease, Government
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Ron Kaye: Party needs to clear the air
Assemblyman Mike Gatto's political director sent out an email blast urging Democrats in the 43rd Assembly District to show up with “as many friends and family as possible” on Jan. 12 at the IATSE union hall in Burbank to elect a dozen...Tags: Elections, Teachers, Voting, Government, Mike Gatto
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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: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Local Government, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Board of Directors, Highway Transportation
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Rep. Schiff says 'fiscal cliff' deal isn't perfect, but enough to avert economic 'body blow'
Calling a deal approved by the House on Tuesday to avert the so-called fiscal cliff “far from perfect,” Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) said in a statement after the vote that the legislation at least prevents what surely would have been a...
Tags: Lisa Mascaro, Barack Obama, Adam Schiff, Fiscal Cliff, Media Industry
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Rep. Schiff hails John Kerry nomination for secretary of state
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Friday hailed President Obama’s decision to nominate Sen. John Kerry -- the longtime Massachusetts senator -- to replace Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state. Kerry, 69, has chaired the Senate Foreign...
Tags: Elections, Benghazi, Barack Obama, Google+, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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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: Elections, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Voting, Democratic Party
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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: Patrick McGreevy, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Politics, 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 Caņada Flintridge) may find it easier to push their agendas through to the governor’s desk, but they both said they...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Justice System, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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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: Elections, Lobbying, Travel, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics
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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: Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Adam Schiff, Carol Liu, Mike Gatto
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Lawyers, Justice System, Mike Gatto
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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: Mike Gatto, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, Politics
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