EDITORIAL.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.Your opinion counts ... Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Antonio Ramon Villaraigosa (born Antonio (Tony) Ramon Villar, Jr. on January 23, 1953) is the mayor of Los Angeles, California. He is the first Latino mayor of Los Angeles since Cristobal Aguilar in 1872. wants Angelenos' opinion about what to do about the budget fiasco -- sort of. Double jeopardy double jeopardy: see jeopardy. double jeopardy In law, the prosecution of a person for an offense for which he or she already has been prosecuted. In U.S. Pay twice for the same old roads? No thanks, Metro. Political disconnect disconnect - SCSI reconnect Budgets are bare, but the politicians still get pay raises. Pay-to-play ploy ploy n. An action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; a maneuver: "A typical ploy is to feign illness, procure medicine, then sell it on the black market" L.A. union warns local pols to fall in line -- or else. |
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