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25
Apr 2009
My inbox overflowed this week with responses to last Saturday's column about the relationship between a boy from Watts and a group of Los Angeles Police Department officers who have embraced his family.
More than 100 readers wrote to...
22
Apr 2009
A partial transcript of the L.A. mayor's April 21 visit with The Times' editorial board.
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's proposed $7.05 billion budget relies heavily on his ability to win concessions from employee unions find new...
22
Apr 2009
Avoiding layoffs is a nice goal, but shouldn't L.A.'s mayor first know how big a workforce the city needs?
Is Los Angeles city government too big or too small? Does it provide the right blend of services while protecting taxpayers? Are...
22
Apr 2009
Editor's note: This article was originally published on lawofficer.com shortly after the killings of four Oakland police officers by a parolee. In the wake of a chillingly similar incident in Lakewood over the weekend, we found the...