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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.

Nickel-and-dimed

A month after voters approved a parcel tax to pay for the long-needed storm-water runoff cleanup, 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 officials have again put their hands in taxpayers' pockets for something that the city should have dealt with years ago - the sewer system Noun 1. sewer system - facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage
sewage system, sewage works

facility, installation - a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the
.

Politicizing police

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
 has politicized the airport, the harbor, the city contracting process, government commissions and the Department of Water and Power. Now he appears to be politicizing the LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel.
2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department.
, too.

Vote of confidence

The $300 million expansion plan for the Westfield Shoppingtown Topanga mall shows that the area's economic future is looking bright. But it comes with the price of more traffic.

L.A.'s whodunit

The most recent revelations about fraud at the DWP DWP Department of Work and Pensions (UK)
DWP Drinking Water Program
DWP Dynamic Weapon Pricing (gamin, Counter-Strike: Source)
DWP Department of Water & Power
DWP Drinking Water Protection
 might not be the smoking gun that will bring down city leaders, but it's very close.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Article Type:Editorial
Date:Dec 5, 2004
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