Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Villaraigosa

  • Antonio Villaraigosa Dances To 'I Believe I Can Fly,' Flapping His 'Wings' And ...

    The Mayor of Los Angeles believes he can fly. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's inner bird came out Tuesday as he did a priceless interpretive dance to R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly.

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  • 2012 ELECTIONS: Villaraigosa endorses Ruiz and Takano, Bono Mack holds rally

    Villaraigosa's backing comes exactly a week before a pivotal Election Day. With California considered a lock for President Barack Obama, Villaraigosa acknowledged that getting out the Democratic vote is a challenge for the party. But he said seizing ...

    blog.pe.com

  • Pension Reform: Villaraigosa v. Riordan

    Since 2005 when Mayor Villaraigosa took office, the value of future benefits for the City's two pension plans has escalated 40% to over $35 billion, an increase of $10 billion.

    www.citywatchla.com

  • VILLARAIGOSA: Is L.A. Puppy Mill Ban an Assault on Business?

    In their zeal to feel warm-and-fuzzy on October 24, 2012, ten Los Angeles City Council members ignored the fact that only 11 privately owned pet shops--regularly inspected by Los Angeles Animal Services--sell puppies and/or kittens in the 469 square ...

    www.opposingviews.com

  • Trutanich, Feuer Agree That Villaraigosa Proposal Is Faulty

    "It all came about when Villaraigosa proposed to strip the City Attorney's office of its role as an independent legal adviser to city officials and critical participant in the city's historic system of checks and balances.

    www.metnews.com

  • Villaraigosa's rollback pension plan up for final vote

    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's plan for rolling back the retirement benefits of newly hired employees is scheduled to secure its final vote Friday, despite opposition from two dozen labor leaders.

    latimesblogs.latimes.com

  • Mayor Villaraigosa claims Santa Anita Park's Breeders' Cup for Los Angeles

    Arcadia Mayor, Gary Kovacic greeting the Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa after speaking at Breeder Cup press congerence that was held at The Mixing Room at JW Marriot, Wednesday, August 10, 2011, announcing the return to the site of some of ...

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  • Villaraigosa fires up fellow Democrats at Iowa fundraising dinner

    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa urged fellow Democrats on Saturday to make sure the country keeps "moving forward in the right direction" by returning President Obama to the White House.

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  • Mayor Villaraigosa blasts Republicans on immigration

    DES MOINES, Iowa - Speaking to Democratic activists at a fundraising dinner here on Saturday, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa lashed out at the Republican Party and said a Mitt Romney presidency would halt progress won under President Barack ...

    firstread.nbcnews.com

  • Facing new budget strains, Villaraigosa calls for more job cuts

    Faced with yet another budget shortfall, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa called Monday for the elimination of 209 city jobs and urged the City Council to press ahead with a plan for rolling back pension benefits for newly hired civilian workers.

    latimesblogs.latimes.com

  • Villaraigosa's non-answer on 2016

    Villaraigosa spoke with Radio Iowa before his speech this evening. As for whether Villaraigosa might run for president in 2016, Villaraigosa said he plans to "reflect" when his term as mayor ends in the middle of next year before deciding what he'll do ...

    www.politico.com

  • Villaraigosa pushing ID card plan for illegal immigrants

    A City Council committee on Tuesday is scheduled to consider a plan backed by Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa for a city photo-identification card that would help immigrants get access to banking services.

    latimesblogs.latimes.com

  • Congressional Campaign: Ruiz Gains More Endorsements

    Ruiz campaign spokesman Patrick Boland said Villaraigosa will hold a news conference at the Los Angeles County Democratic Party's East Los Angeles office to endorse Ruiz and Mark Takano, who is running for the 41st Congressional District seat in the ...

    palmdesert.patch.com

  • Villaraigosa: City ID cards could help immigrants, reduce crime

    Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is pushing a plan to help immigrants get access to banking services by creating an official city photo identification card that could double as a pre-paid ATM card.

    latimesblogs.latimes.com

  • Brown, Villaraigosa Push for Prop. 30

    Gov. Jerry Brown joined some Latino families and leaders, including Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Tuesday morning at the Amino Leadership Charter High School in Inglewood as a part of a campaign stop to garner support for Proposition 30.

    www.inglewoodtodaynews.com

  • Antonio '11 Percent' Villaraigosa Needs Time to 'Reflect' About Running For ...

    Alice Walton (a.k.a. The City Maven) reminded us that Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa continues living on his own planet these days, discussing with a radio host in Iowa how he may or may not run for U.S.

    blogs.laweekly.com

  • LA's Villaraigosa says Romney would reverse progress

    Mitt Romney would halt an improving economy and repeal social programs if elected president, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa told 800 Democrats in Des Moines on Saturday at the Jefferson Jackson Dinner, a prominent party fundraiser.

    www.desmoinesregister.com

  • Villaraigosa's Vindictive Style: Budgetary Thuggery

    PERSPECTIVE - Mayor Villaraigosa is recommending 200 layoffs to close the city's budget gap; 50 of those from the City Attorney's office, or 25% of the total reductions.

    www.citywatchla.com

  • Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Absent From TV Ad For Transit Ballot Measure

    Matt Szabo, the executive director of the Yes on J campaign and a former Villaraigosa aide, says the ad is "all about the substance of the matter that voters are going to be asked to consider.

    blogs.laweekly.com

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