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Los Angeles wants nothing to do with coal-fired power

| Michael Bastasch
Antonio Villaraigosa

Antonio Villaraigosa and Al Gore make the announcement

LA Mayor on debate: 'A knock out' for Obama - TheDC

| Nicholas Ballasy

Villaraigosa ‘believes’ Obama will ‘hunt down’ Libyan terrorists

DNC voting fiasco a reminder of need for voter ID laws

| Yates Walker

If voter fraud happens on live television, what happens behind closed doors?

The Villaraigosa dossier

| Laer Pearce

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, who has a prime-time speaking slot at the DNC, is quite the character.

Democratic convention kicks off with high expectations, sweeping promises - TheDC

| Caroline May
Democratic National Convention 2012

‘We are going to show the country that we are the party of openness and opportunity, the party of ingenuity and innovation’

L.A. mayor: Current GOP platform looks like retread from 1812 - TheDC

| Jeff Poor

Antonio Villaraigosa: ‘The 2012 platform — it looks like it is from another century and maybe even two’

Allen West infuriated by LA mayor's 'reprehensible' 'brown face' comment - TheDC

| Alexis Levinson
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Fla. congressman fumes: ”If you’re a brown face and you’re not a Democrat, you get castigated as a token’

RNC crasher: L.A. mayor Villaraigosa makes appearance inside convention zone - TheDC

| Caroline May
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Democratic National Convention chairman appears behind enemy lines to tout President Obama

Chicago power elite: Bluhm family digs deep, raises cash for Obama - TheDC

| Melissa Quinn
Barack Obama

Real-estate mogul Neil Bluhm also embroiled in Los Angeles subway deal described as ‘$38.7 million payoff’

Gay marriage splits Obama's convention planners - TheDC

| Neil Munro
Antonio Villaraigosa

Democratic convention chair calls for adding ‘marriage equality’ to party platform, despite Obama’s opposition

Now they tell us

| Benjamin Zycher

It turns out that it isn’t easy — or cheap — to be green.

Looking beyond La La Land? - TheDC

| Alex Pappas

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s meeting with National Security Adviser Jim Jones while in Washington sparks speculation

Latino voters could swing two key California races

| Stewart Lawrence

Democratic wins could blunt GOP momentum

Protest turns violent as LAPD defends shooting - LAT

| interns

For a second day, LAPD riot officers battle crowd protesting the fatal police shooting of knife-wielding man

LA mayor skirts disclosure law, attends events for free - LAT

| Pat McMahon

Antonio Villaraigosa admits not paying to go to major events, says it is his civic duty to attend

LA City Council takes on unions - LAT

| interns

A divided Los Angeles City Council voted Monday to move ahead with plans to eliminate 761 positions while continuing to seek concessions from the unions that represent thousands of city employees

Judge prevents Los Angeles from firing teachers - LAT

| interns

The Los Angeles Unified school district cannot for budgetary reasons lay off teachers at three of the city’s worst-performing middle schools

LA buys back 2,500 firearms - The Daily Caller

| interns

After surpassing last year’s buyback program, Los Angeles pays out almost $200,000 for their citizens’ weapons

L.A. mayor wants to close city agencies two days a week - Los Angeles Times

| interns

$200 million budget crisis forces to cuts to city departments

LA mayor lays off 1,000 city employees - AP

| AJ

The mayor of Los Angeles has ordered the immediate layoff of 1,000 city employees to help to balance the city’s budget. City budget analyst Miguel Santana says the cuts are necessary because of the city’s $208 million budget gap. He says delays will only result in bigger cuts later