EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.A roundup of some of our more important editorials this past week More subway subway: see rapid transit. subway Underground railway system used to transport passengers within urban and suburban areas. The first subway line, 3. madness Madness Alcithoe driven mad by Dionysus. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 16] Alcmeon driven mad by the Furies. [Gk. Myth. The MTA's plan to reconsider re·con·sid·er v. re·con·sid·ered, re·con·sid·er·ing, re·con·sid·ers v.tr. 1. To consider again, especially with intent to alter or modify a previous decision. 2. a Westside subway defies public will and spits in the face of both county and federal law. David vs. City Hall The Valley independence movement is outgunned by the downtown power structure's anti-secession machine. Voters won't be able to decide based on 30-second TV spots; they are going to need to do some research to make a decision based on its merits and their values. Cover-up or cleanup? After seven years of nonleadership leading to scandal, the executive board of the Entertainment Industry Development Corp. has opted for a course that looks like nonleadership leading to cover-up. Bratton's challenge Mayor James Hahn For the Iowa politician, see . James Kenneth "Jim" Hahn (born July 3, 1950) is an American politician from the Democratic Party. He was the Deputy City Attorney (1975-1979), City Controller (1981-1985), City Attorney (1985-2001) and Mayor of Los Angeles, California made a bold choice in appointing William Bratton the new chief of the Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . . Now Bratton will
have to lead with similar boldness to deliver the department from its
many woes.
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