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Gabel-Luddy calls revised 'Evolution' plans 'very constructive'
Burbank Councilwoman Emily Gabel-Luddy called NBCUniversal’s announcement that it has dropped controversial plans to build thousands of residences on its back lot"very constructive," but said she still had concerns about the traffic impact. The new...
Tags: NBCUniversal, Evolution (movie), Google Inc., Amusement and Theme Parks, Tour Operations Industry
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Coliseum finance director earned Visa points on stadium upgrade
Last spring, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum set out to upgrade the sound system for its new video board. The equipment and shipping costs were steep -- about $270,000. Finance Director Ronald Lederkramer could have bought the gear the way other...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Travel, Apple iPad, Wendy Greuel, Employees
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Newton: Greuel's hot hand
It's still very, very early in the campaign to become the next mayor of Los Angeles, but right now, it's City Controller Wendy Greuel who's playing the hot hand. The only independent poll shows her in a tie with City Council President Eric Garcetti and...
Tags: Lobbying, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Wendy Greuel, Jan Perry, Politics
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Newton: Who's on 1st (and Spring)?
I can't say for sure whether Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky will run for mayor in 2013. I don't even know with certainty whether he's already made up his mind and is just stringing the rest of us along. What I can tell you without any...Tags: Eric Garcetti, Elections, Entertainment, White House, Television
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They're off and running in the L.A. mayor's race
If the Los Angeles mayoral election were held tomorrow, three candidates would be elbowing for the lead: City Councilman Eric Garcetti, City Controller Wendy Greuel and County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky. That comes from a new poll, conducted by the Center...
Tags: Jan Perry, Wendy Greuel, Politics, Local Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Coliseum officials charged taxpayers thousands for fill-ups
As finance director for the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Ronald Lederkramer didn't need to do much driving to keep an eye on the stadium's books. But he has charged taxpayers about $7,600 for gasoline since 2008, even for fill-ups near Las Vegas and in...
Tags: Chiropractors, Travel, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Personal Service, Exxon Mobil Corporation
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Coliseum Commission prepares to give USC control of stadium
Staggered by a financial scandal that unfolded on their watch, the public officials who run the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum are preparing to turn over control of the taxpayer-owned stadium to USC under a lease that would deliver it into private hands...
Tags: Bribery, Services and Shopping, Trials, Oakland Raiders, Lawyers
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L.A. Coliseum had scant controls over spending, audit finds
A new city report assails officials in charge of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for failing to impose even basic financial controls, allowing the routine squandering of public money and permitting corruption to take root in "a dysfunctional and risk-...
Tags: Festive Events, Wendy Greuel, Politics, Collective Contract, California Public Records Act
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State political watchdog is investigating L.A. Coliseum chief
State authorities are investigating whether the head of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum illegally sought a job with USC even as he was responsible for protecting taxpayers in talks to surrender control of the stadium to the university. The probe is...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Employment Opportunities, Executive Branch, Politics, Colleges and Universities
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Leaders of cash-strapped Coliseum complex claim luxury suite
Last month, four of the Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena's bosses decided to catch the Boss, so they used their government position to claim a luxury suite for Bruce Springsteen's sold-out stand there. The taxpayer-owned venue is in financial ruins, but...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Arts, Jerry Brown, Services and Shopping, Los Angeles Times
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Coliseum probe brings three arrests
Two former Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum executives and the head of a prominent rave company have been arrested in connection with a corruption scandal involving millions of dollars in questionable financial transactions at one of the nation's most...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Trials, Steve Cooley, Police Arrests, Lawyers
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Coliseum panel's secret talks could jeopardize proposal on USC
In a hushed, dark-walled hearing room, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Commission had gathered for some momentous deliberations, finalizing a plan to turn the 88-year-old, taxpayer-owned stadium over to USC.
But first the panel members shut the doors,...Tags: Bankruptcy, Jerry Brown, Politics, National Government, California Public Records Act
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