![]() Proposed tweak to term limits makes eminent sense
May 10, 2012 - Los Angeles Times
Proposition 28 proposes a tiny tweak in legislative term limits |
![]() Bernard C. Parks and Jan Perry: Redistricting is hurting the progress we've made
April 29, 2012 - Daily News
AS we observe the 20-year anniversary of the 1992 riots |
![]() Riots20: Stories from the LA Riots
April 23, 2012 - 89.3 KPCC
Over the last few months, KPCC has been talking with Angelenos |
![]() Villaraigosa's legacy rides on transit plan
April 18, 2012 - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's bid to indefinitely extend a transportation |
![]() L.A. leaders back revised bullet-train business plan
April 3, 2012 - Los Angeles Times
Several Los Angeles leaders backed a revised business plan |
![]() Chinatown residents speak out in support of Walmart
March 22, 2012 - KPCC
Walmart wants to put what it calls a "Neighborhood Market" |
![]() Ordinance Would Ban Chinatown Wal-Mart
March 21, 2012 - Los Angeles Business Journal
City Councilman Ed Reyes is proposing to block retail chains from moving into |
![]() Plan to End Chronic Homelessness Touts Progress
February 24, 2012 - Los Angeles Downtown News
In late 2010, a group of business leaders from the Los Angeles Area Chamber |
![]() Jerry Brown talks taxes, pensions at L.A. Chamber of Commerce
January 26, 2012 - Los Angeles Times
Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday urged 1,500 Los Angeles political and business leaders |
![]() 20 more Customs officers coming to LAX to speed up traveler processing
January 19, 2012 - Daily News
U.S. Customs and Border Protection will deploy 20 more officers over the next year |
![]() Mayor says Asia trip pays off by bringing business to L.A.
December 15, 2011 - Contra Costa Times
Depicting himself as "salesman in chief" for Los Angeles, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa |
![]() Villaraigosa says Asia trip will bring jobs, investment
December 15, 2011 - Los Angeles Times
Just back from an 11-day trade mission to China, Japan and South Korea |
![]() L.A. council votes to exempt mutual fund firms from business tax
November 16, 2011 - Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles City Council took more steps Wednesday to chip away at the city's business tax |
![]() City Controller Greuel releases report card for Los Angeles departments
September 8, 2011 - 89.3 KPCC
City Controller Wendy Greuel released a report card today |
![]() California lawmakers try to head off Amazon sales tax referendum
August 26, 2011 - Los Angeles Times
State lawmakers escalated their war with Amazon.com Inc. |
![]() Business Groups' Frustration Grows on Regulatory Reform
August 15, 2011 - Capital Public Radio
State lawmakers return to Sacramento Monday after their summer recess, and hundreds of bills remain |
![]() Rick Perry assembles top California donors for campaign
August 15, 2011 - Los Angeles Times
An invitation has just landed in the in-boxes of California conservatives |
![]() Elise Buik, Blair H. Taylor and Gary L. Toebben: With AB 114, more students will be left behind
August 2, 2011 - Daily News
If Assembly Bill 114 were part of the math section of California's high school exit exam, most legislators |
![]() Door Opens for Major Reform of School Finance
June 3, 2011 - San Jose Mercury News
In a notable display of bipartisan support, the state Assembly |
![]() Report Puts Premium on People Skills
May 26, 2011 - San Jose Mercury News
When making hiring decisions, many companies appear |
![]() Business Groups Lay Out Path to Budget Deal
May 12, 2011 - San Jose Mercury News
Gov. Jerry Brown and Republicans in the Legislature got a new, golden opportunity Wednesday |
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Mapping a Way Out of Budget Mess
May 11, 2011 - Merced Sun-Star
A coalition of California business groups has offered a reasonable outline |
![]() Burlington Northern Santa Fe Chairman and CEO Matthew Rose
May 9, 2011 - NBC Los Angeles
The man behind the largest railroad in the nation, BNSF railway, Matthew Rose |
![]() Times Updates and Expands Value-Added Ratings for Los Angeles Elementary School Teachers
May 7, 2011 - Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times on Sunday is releasing a major update to its elementary school teacher ratings |
![]() Villaraigosa Should Push for Development Reform
May 6, 2011 - Los Angeles Downtown News
Last fall, the Los Angeles development community pricked up its ears when several key city players rolled out a new effort to streamline permitting |
![]() Area Officials Meeting in Washington
May 3, 2011 - Contra Costa Times
A delegation of city, county and school officials, along with members of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce, met Tuesday with top |
![]() Fairfax Opens Economic Development Office in Los Angeles
May 1, 2011 - The Washington Post
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority has opened an office in Los Angeles to lure companies to the Washington region |
![]() Cracking the Code
April 29, 2011 - Los Angeles Downtown News
Everyone knows that getting a construction project approved in Los Angeles is a difficult and often maddening task. |
![]() Green Energy Mandate Lifts Effort to Reform CEQA Rules
April 27, 2011 - Daily Journal
The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce claims projects will stall without action |
![]() LA Labor, Business Groups Come Out Against Vernon Dissolution
April 26, 2011 - The Sacramento Bee
Two powerful Los Angeles groups are turning thumbs down on legislation to dissolve the tiny city of Vernon that is being pushed |
![]() Will DWP’s New General Manager Fit the Bill?
April 25, 2011 - Los Angeles Business Journal
The announcement by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s new general manager, Ron Nichols, that he is reducing DWP’s budget |