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EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.


Highlights from some of our more important editorials this past week. To read the editorials in full, please visit our Web site at www.dailynews.com.

Half-hearted reform

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Nothing to brag about

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Call to action

Although Mayor Hahn has put off reforming L.A.'s business tax, the City Council can assume the leadership mantle and push ahead - not just with tax reform, but with setting a new direction for the city.

Lying shame

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 officials knew rates were going to go through the roof.
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Date:May 2, 2004
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