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Obama to attend fundraisers in Chicago next week
The White House this afternoon confirmed that President Barack Obama will fly to Chicago for Democratic fundraisers Wednesday. The Tribune reported this month that the president and two other Democratic leaders will visit Chicago to attend two...
Tags: Politics, White House, Barack Obama, Steve Israel, Nancy Pelosi
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United Way's 2013 campaign raises $17.6 million for Orlando-area residents
The local United Way celebrated the final tally for its yearly community fundraising campaign Thursday —$17.6 million. The donations will help about 360,000 residents of Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties who need health care, housing,...
Tags: Politics, United Way , Elections, Human Interest, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Elizabeth Warren to pen new book -- a middle-class call to arms?
A book can’t rescue the American middle class. But a lot of politicians who say they want to rescue the American middle class are writing books about their travails and their vision — all timed to come out as the 2016 presidential election...
Tags: Politics, Book, Elizabeth Warren, Authors, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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Newton: Where Greuel went wrong
Smart and capable, City Controller Wendy Greuel has been a high-profile public servant who believes in Los Angeles and has devoted much of her career to improving it. But boy, did she run a lousy campaign for mayor. Eric Garcetti's sizable win might...
Tags: Politics, Kevin James, Wendy Greuel, White House, Elections
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Monica Ratliff, the 5th-grade teacher who schooled L.A.'s campaign 'experts'
The Times' editorial board endorsed 5th-grade teacher Monica Ratliff for a seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District board -- twice -- but that doesn’t mean we expected her to win. Ratliff went into Tuesday dubbed the underdog by a mile,...
Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Teachers
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Cal State trustees appoint new Cal State L.A president, others
William A. Covino, a veteran Florida and California administrator, was named Wednesday as the new president of Cal State L.A., becoming the first new leader of the El Sereno campus in 33 years. Covino’s selection was among a slate of...
Tags: California State University, Northridge, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Florida Atlantic University
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Donchez claims victory in Bethlehem mayor's race, Reynolds concedes
Bethlehem City Council President Robert Donchez claimed the city's top office Wednesday after his opponent in the mayoral primary, J. William Reynolds, called to concede after a nail-biting night of watching returns. While the results won't be...Tags: Politics, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), John Callahan, Lisa M Boscola, Economic Policy
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With all precincts reporting, clear leaders emerge in city races
The Los Angeles city clerk early Wednesday morning released final vote tallies for the citywide election, leaving only mail-in ballot results standing between candidates' victory and defeat. With 100% of precincts reporting just after 3 a.m., clear...
Tags: Ed Reyes, Gil Cedillo, Politics, Dennis P. Zine, Wendy Greuel
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Judicial hopefuls rely on political consultants
This story was reported in collaboration with Medill Watchdog, a project at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, and WGN-TV, with producer Marsha Bartel and reporter Mark Suppelsa contributing. Medill Watchdog can be found at...
Tags: Primaries, Northwestern University, Lawyers, Voting, Politics
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L.A. Mayor's Election: Eric Garcetti supporters sounding optimistic
City Councilman Eric Garcetti’s supporters began filling up the Hollywood Palladium theater long before the first results were released, as the Los Angeles mayoral hopeful awaited returns with his family at a nearby hotel. The choice of the...Tags: Politics, Wendy Greuel, Elections, Eric Garcetti
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L.A. mayor's race inspires 2 youngsters to activism
He's only 12, but Adam Brown has already volunteered for a presidential campaign, started his own nonprofit to get other kids involved in politics, and, last month, ran for student body president at Sylmar's Los Angeles Mission College, where he takes...
Tags: Wii, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Wendy Greuel, Barack Obama
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Endorsements: The Times recommends
Mayor: Eric Garcetti. Garcetti, a creative problem-solver, is a better choice than Wendy Greuel to pilot the city through budget problems and contract negotiations, out of malaise and into a more confident future. City attorney: Mike Feuer. Feuer has...Tags: Politics, Elections, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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