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EDITORIAL WEEK IN REVIEW.


A roundup of some of our more important editorials this past weekCity without ethics

The lobbying and influence-peddling surrounding the City Council's impending im·pend  
intr.v. im·pend·ed, im·pend·ing, im·pends
1. To be about to occur: Her retirement is impending.

2.
 deal to allow billboards along L.A. freeways is sickening, shameful and wrong. But 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. , it's perfectly legal.

City Hall spanked

If city leaders won't negotiate secession fairly, LAFCO LAFCO Local Agency Formation Commission
LAFCO Los Angeles Filmmakers Cooperative
 must do it for them. The county agency should deliver the spoiled brats in City Hall a final ultimatum: Play nice, or don't play at all.

Self-protection league

City Councilman Dennis Zine's proposal to augment the LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel.
2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department.
 with County Sheriff's deputies has been met with outrage from the Police Protective League. Apparently the union cares more about protecting its turf than ensuring the safety of L.A. neighborhoods.

Big bucks bureaucrats

The City Council dishes out another massive salary to a top city bureaucrat, this time in defiance of its own rules.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Article Type:Editorial
Date:Jan 20, 2002
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