EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.A roundup of some of our more important editorials this past week Cutting deals Allegations that 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 tried to use political appointments to buy City Council votes for his budget plan scream for a city Ethics Commission In the United States, an Ethics Commission is a commission established by State law to discourage dishonest practices by their public employees and elected officials. Almost all American states have such a commission. investigation. Selling apathy It's no accident that while spending on political campaigns in the city of Los Angeles
The newest rip-off That smacking smack·ing adj. Brisk; vigorous; spanking: a smacking breeze. Noun 1. smacking - the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand slap, smack noise you hear is the sound of 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. city and county leaders licking their chops over the prospect of local income taxes, brought to you, the taxpayer, by way of the state Legislature. Hydro-harassment With California trying to shore up its water supply, the last thing Sacramento should do is mindlessly flush billions of dollars of our most precious, scarce natural resource down the drain. |
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