BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS SPLIT OVER 7TH DISTRICT CANDIDATES.Byline: Daily News Two business groups on Thursday announced competing endorsements in a closely watched race for the 7th District seat on the Los Angeles City Council  The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States. . The downtown Central City Association announced its support for Assemblyman Richard Alarcon, D-Van Nuys, who is running to return to the council. The Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Area Chamber of Commerce, meanwhile, endorsed businesswoman Monica Rodriguez. The two are among four candidates seeking to fill out the term of Alex Padilla Alex Padilla is a politician in California. He was elected as the State Senator for the 20th District of California in November 2006 and was inaugurated in early December. In order to enter the Senate he had to resign as Councilman for the 7th District on the Los Angeles City , who was elected in November to the state Senate. Both business organizations also endorsed Tamar Galatzan in her campaign for the District 3 seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District The Los Angeles Unified School District (the "LAUSD") is the largest (in terms of number of students) public school system in California and the second-largest in the United States. Only the New York City Department of Education has a larger student population. board. |
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