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Ganging up on Greuel [Blowback]
More often than not, columnist Jim Newton gets things right. But his analysis of Controller Wendy Greuel’s campaign for mayor of Los Angeles, which I advised, is dead wrong. Newton: "Greuel never introduced herself in a positive way to voters."...Tags: Elections, Fox News Channel (tv network), Mitt Romney, Eric Garcetti, Kevin James
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Letters: Immigration and quality of life
Re "Immigration bill moves on," Editorial, May 23 Our freeways are clogged, public services are stretched thin, schools are overcrowded and the once prized University of California system is taking a dive, and yet The Times and the senators pushing...Tags: Dianne Feinstein, Civil and Public Service, Immigration, Government
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L.A. mayoral candidates Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel pound the pavement
Los Angeles Daily NewsThe two candidates vying to become Los Angeles' next mayor made the most of Sunday with a frenzy of appearances across the city as they headed into the final stretch of a race that shows they are nearly neck in neck with voters. City Councilman Eric...Tags: Elections, Eric Garcetti, Local Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Bill Clinton
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Obama Cabinet picks advance after party-line votes
WASHINGTON – Two of President Obama’s second-term Cabinet nominees inched forward Thursday, while another was poised to win final confirmation by the Senate. Thomas E. Perez, Obama’s choice to lead the Labor Department, and EPA nominee...
Tags: Gina McCarthy, Mitch McConnell, Republican Party, Barack Obama, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Out of the Blue: Speak up against San Onofre
Amid a spate of promising economic news, home values are climbing. Now for the bad news. For the first time in human history, the concentration of climate-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is nearing the milestone level of 400 parts per million....Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Nuclear Power, The New York Times, Electricity Production and Distribution, Genetic Engineering
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Legislation Would Ground Recalled Rental Cars
KickingTiresA bipartisan group of U.S. senators last week introduced a bill that would prohibit rental-car companies from renting or selling vehicles with an open manufacturer's recall. The legislation, the Raechel and Jacqueline Houck Safe Rental Car Act of 2013,...Tags: Claire McCaskill, Rentals, Rental Service, Product Recalls, U.S. Congress
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Pentagon reports sharp rise in military sexual assaults
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year — 35% more than in 2010 — a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and...
Tags: Claire McCaskill, Crime Victims, Courts-Martial, Assault, Washington, DC
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Republican senators boycott vote on EPA nominee
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans boycotted a committee vote Thursday on President Obama's nomination of Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental Protection Agency, drawing accusations of obstructionism from Democrats. Republicans on the Senate...
Tags: Mitch McConnell, Gina McCarthy, Republican Party, Environmental Pollution, Barack Obama
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Poll finds Garcetti, Greuel in dead heat
A poll released Thursday shows City Controller Wendy Greuel and City Councilman Eric Garcetti in a virtual dead heat in the campaign to be the next mayor of Los Angeles. The poll, by the Edmund G. "Pat" Brown Institute of Public Affairs at Cal State L....
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Elections, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Eric Garcetti, Voting
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Why the medical device tax needs to stay
The chief drawback of a law as complex as the Affordable Care Act, the health insurance reform measure passed in 2010, is that it provides self-interested opponents a multitude of places to stick a wedge in and hammer away. But you'd be hard-pressed...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government Health Care, Dwayne Johnson, Medicaid, Employment Opportunities
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Senate Republicans stonewall Obama's EPA nominee
WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans boycotted a committee vote Thursday morning on President Obama’s nomination of Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental Protection Agency, prompting accusations of obstructionism from Democrats and calls to...
Tags: David Vitter, Mitch McConnell, Gina McCarthy, Environmental Politics, Republican Party
May 28, 2013
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May 16, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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May 21, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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