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. Political manipulators 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 and city officials are abusing the integrity of neighborhood councils Neighborhood councils are governmental or non-governmental bodies composed of local people who handle neighborhood problems. They can be found in many cities throughout the world. by trying to force them to support the half-percent sales-tax hike. Patching things up Like an old married couple that could never get along, 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 and the Citizens Bond Oversight Committee have decided to give it one more try for the sake of the children - or at least for the sake of another bond measure. City hall sewage 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 Hall's never-ending campaign to wrest wrest tr.v. wrest·ed, wrest·ing, wrests 1. To obtain by or as if by pulling with violent twisting movements: wrested the book out of his hands; wrested the islands from the settlers. more money from the taxpayers keeps on escalating. And this time, it's coming to your sewer line. A retiring proposition The challenge for both the Schwarzenegger and the Bush administrations is to find a way to turn the nation's retirement systems into things that ease our worries about the future, not cause them. |
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