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Plastic Bag Ban Approved In LA Markets
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Image courtesy of the LA Times.
Los Angeles supermarket bags soon to be a thing of the past.
Read more...Newly Approved City Budget Increases Parking Fines, Delays Layoffs
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Approved in unanimous vote Monday.
Read more...Urban Farmers Fight To Keep Livestock In Long Beach
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Using cities like Seattle as inspiration, residents hope to ease restrictions.
Read more...L.A. Riots: Former City Council Members Reflect
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Rita Walters and Michael Woo share memories of serving on the council during the 1992 riots.
Read more...Chinatown Small Businesses Face Uncertain Future Over Wal-Mart
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Construction is set to begin in the summer and will be open to the public in early 2013.
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New Report Gives City Council Pause In Eliminating L.A. Business Tax
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Matt Newman of Blue Sky Consulting Group addressed the Jobs and Business Development Committee Wednesday. (Catherine Green)
Firm's analysis throws a wrench in attempts to make L.A. a business-friendly city.
Read more...City Council Seeks To Curb Derogatory Remarks, Promote Diversity
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The council passed a resolution condemning racist and sexist comments made on-air.
Read more...L.A. City Council Approves Controversial New Districts
Comments (1) | bernard parks, city council, City Hall, Eric Garcetti, herb wesson, Jan Perry, Jose Huizar, Koreatown, Los Angeles, redistricting, South L.A.
L.A. Redistricting (Danny Lee)
Redistricting battle comes to a head.
Read more...L.A. Redistricting Enters Final Stages
Comments (0) | bernard parks, city council, herb wesson, Jan Perry, L.A. redistricting, local politics, Los Angeles, Raphael J. Sonenshein
Process has left a bad taste in observers' mouths.
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