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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.

Bad trade

There's no doubt that the state needs to overhaul its rigged system for assigning as·sign  
tr.v. as·signed, as·sign·ing, as·signs
1. To set apart for a particular purpose; designate: assigned a day for the inspection.

2.
 legislative districts. But that shouldn't come at the expense of term limits.

A trust betrayed

The spectacular failure of Proposition 10 - which was supposed to deliver universal preschool

Main article: Preschool
Universal Preschool is the notion that access to preschool should be available to families similar to Kindergarten.
 in exchange for a 50-cent-per-pack tax on cigarettes - will only further diminish Californians' trust in state government.

All the way to the top

The $4.2 million in overbilling that City Controller Laura Chick chick

abbreviation for chicken (1).
 has found in the Department of Water and Power's contract with Fleishman-Hillard raises serious questions about the leadership of 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
.

Tarnished reputation

By successfully passing business-tax reform, the Los Angeles City Council The Los Angeles City Council is the governing body of the City of Los Angeles, California, United States.  has taken a step - albeit a small one - toward erasing the city's anti-business reputation.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Article Type:Editorial
Date:Nov 21, 2004
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