EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.A roundup of some of our more important editorials this past week Bad attitude If there's one reason why business-tax reform in 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. seems doomed, it's it's 1. Contraction of it is. 2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its. it's it is or it has it's be ~have because city leaders don't think of it as a way to make L.A. more business-friendly but as a way to make themselves more money. Damn the politics Democrats and Republicans in Sacramento must realize that if they dig in their heels, they won't get any closer to their vision of the ``ideal'' budget, they'll just drive the state in bankruptcy bankruptcy, in law, settlement of the liabilities of a person or organization wholly or partially unable to meet financial obligations. The purposes are to distribute, through a court-appointed receiver, the bankrupt's assets equitably among creditors and, in most . Sharing the pain These being lean times, public workers should join taxpayers and all L.A. residents in making some sacrifices to keep the city financially afloat. They can start by forgoing for·go also fore·go tr.v. for·went , for·gone , for·go·ing, for·goes To abstain from; relinquish: unwilling to forgo dessert. planned 5 percent pay raises. Stacking the board If and when he is elected president of the Los Angeles school The Los Angeles School of Urbanism is an academic movement emerged during the mid-1980s, loosely based at the University of Southern California and UCLA, that poses a challenge to the dominant Chicago School of Urbanism. board, Jose Huizar will face the most important question of his brief public service career: Will he serve the people, or will he serve the union? |
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