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Stern Is Firm in Senate Race; Lopez Challenging the Odds
PERSPECTIVE-Last Thursday evening, I had the pleasure of attending a debate between two gentlemen in the race to replace termed-out Fran Pavley in th…

Real Planning in Los Angeles: Nothing more than a rickety ‘Development Process’
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Putting It Together: After CalPERS’ Board and Staff, Who ‘Runs the Train’?
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Propositions, Measures, Referenda, Annoying … Call Them What You Want, It’s How Citizens Make Laws in California
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Jobs and the Economy: Can California Catch the Next Tech Wave?
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California Prison Sentences Don’t Work … Now Is the Time to Change the Rules I Helped Make
Written by Michael B. Salerno on .

LAT Should be Ashamed! Times-USC Daybreak Poll Dishonors the Paper!
Written by Jerry Roberts and Phil Trounstine on .

“If We Appear to Seek the Unattainable … We Do So to Avoid the Unimaginable”-Tom Hayden, Dead at 76
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Are Hollywood Neighborhoods Falling Down a Rabbit Hole? Help Stop Developers’ Modern Day Gold Rush!
Written by James O’Sullivan on .

Neighborhood-Changing Mega Development Issues: Hard to Tell Beverly Hills and LA Apart
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