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Low turnout on L.A.’s Tuesday elections no surprise

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The preliminary turnout for Tuesday’s Los Angeles primary election — which included a pair of ballot measures aimed at boosting voter participation — was 8.6 percent, although the figure is expected to rise as ballot-counting continues, the City Clerk’s Office announced today. The clerk’s office still needs to tally 46,412 outstanding […]

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Huizar prevails-and other L.A. city council election results

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - City Councilman Jose Huizar fended off a spirited challenge from former Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina to retain his 14th District seat, headlining a winning night for council incumbents. “We did it!” Huizar shouted at his election-night party Tuesday night at Salesian High School, drawing cheers from the crowd. Huizar’s […]

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Kuehl, McDonnell, others sworn in today

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A new Los Angeles County sheriff will come to town today, along with two new county supervisors and an assessor, all of whom will be sworn in at ceremonies planned throughout the day.   Sheriff-elect Jim McDonnell will inherit a department beset by allegations of abuse against inmates and in the […]

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Molina, Yaroslavsky attend last board meeting

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors bid goodbye today to Gloria Molina and Zev Yaroslavsky as they attended their last public board meeting.   Calling them “two Los Angeles County legends,” Supervisor Don Knabe led a send-off that included a longstanding ovation from assembled department heads and county workers. Video […]

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Hall of Justice reopens today

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - County officials are set today to reopen the long- shuttered downtown Hall of Justice.   District Attorney Jackie Lacey and county Supervisors Michael Antonovich, Don Knabe, Gloria Molina, Mark Ridley-Thomas and Zev Yaroslavsky will join Interim Sheriff John Scott to dedicate the new home of the Sheriff’s Department and District Attorney’s […]

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