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    Jul 31, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Talk back: Antonio Villaraigosa for president?

    L.A. NOW
    Despite a steadily increasing national stature since he was first elected mayor of Los Angeles in 2005, Antonio Villaraigosa says he's not interested in the Oval Office....
    2. Jul 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. The slow drip of America's infrastructure crisis

    This month, a critical link in the city's most essential public infrastructure hit a breaking point: A 120-year old water main burst, shutting down Light and Lombard streets, disrupting commutes and downtown businesses. Only 10 days later, a sink hole collapsed a portion of East Monument Street near Johns Hopkins Hospital when an underground storm-drain culvert failed. These two failures highlight the need to reinvest in our nation's water systems and to ensure vital support to a public service we cannot do without. We know investing in water infrastructure is critical not only for the public health but also for job creation and economic growth.
    This month, a critical link in the city's most essential public infrastructure hit a breaking point: A 120-year old water main burst, shutting down Light and Lombard streets, disrupting commutes and downtown businesses. Only 10 days later, a sink hole...

    Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Labor Markets, Environmental Pollution, Hospitals and Clinics, Media Industry

    3. Jan 21, 2012 |Story| KSWB-LTV

  3. Sanders joins gay-marriage coalition of mayors

    SAN DIEGO -- Mayor Jerry Sanders will serve as a co-chair of "Mayors for the Freedom to Marry," a brand new initiative backed by 80 mayors aimed at changing the federal definition of marriage to include same-sex couples and forcing states to recognize same-sex marriage licenses from other states.
    City News Service
    SAN DIEGO -- Mayor Jerry Sanders will serve as a co-chair of "Mayors for the Freedom to Marry," a brand new initiative backed by 80 mayors aimed at changing the federal definition of marriage to include same-sex couples and forcing states to recognize...

    Tags: Jerry Sanders, Gays and Lesbians, Washington, DC, Same-Sex Marriage, Republican Party

    4. Jul 25, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  4. Newton: Villaraigosa in his element as 'the nation's mayor'

    The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, described his "utter disbelief" at the destructive "gamesmanship" as Congress debates the debt ceiling. The mayor of Fresno described her city's tough budget problems and wondered when the economy would hit bottom. The mayor of Philadelphia spoke for many when he asked of Congress: "What is going on down there?"
    The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, described his "utter disbelief" at the destructive "gamesmanship" as Congress debates the debt ceiling. The mayor of Fresno described her city's tough budget problems and wondered when the economy would hit bottom. The mayor...

    Tags: Government, Eric Garcetti, Elections, Ohio, Barack Obama

    5. Aug 29, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  5. Newton: It's legacy time for Villaraigosa

    First of two parts | <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-newton-column-villariagosa-20110830,0,366768.column">Part two</a>
    First of two parts | Part two Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa doesn't like to talk about his legacy. He's still moving forward, plowing through the work that is left for him to accomplish with two years remaining. Like it or not, though, this is what faces...

    Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Employers, Richard Riordan, Travel, Unions

    6. Jun 15, 2012 |Column| Tribune Media Services

  6. Regardless of how Supreme Court rules, federal government needs to get moving on immigration reform

    Mary Sanchez
    A funny thing happened on the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. The economy tanked. Immigrants stopped migrating. The skies parted, an opportunity for massive immigration reform by Congress appeared. Reasoning and sanity was restored to the land. At least,...

    Tags: Government, Migration, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Supreme Court

    7. Jun 11, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Vice President Joe Biden in Orlando Friday to talk to mayors

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    Vice President Joe Biden will be in Orlando Friday to give the keynote address to the annual national conference of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. The convention, of mayors from throughout the country, runs Wednesday through Saturday at the Loews Royal...
    8. Jun 13, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  8. Mayors sports alliance looks to bridge gap between residents, franchise owners

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    Orlando officials touted the city’s Amway Center at a meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors this morning. The USCM’s annual meeting kicked off today at the Royal Pacific Resort at Universal in Orlando. A committee session of the Mayors...
    9. Jun 14, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  9. Kiplinger names Orlando high job-growth city

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    Financial news magazine Kiplinger named Orlando one of eight high job-growth cities, citing a 15 percent job growth and 150, 000 news jobs in the city over the next five years. Kiplinger considered areas with more than one million people and records of...
    10. Jun 14, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  10. Shhhh: on the QT: RPOF to picket Biden’s Orlando visit

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    updated 3:15 p.m. 06/14/12 with comment from RPOF: The Republican Party of Florida apparently plans to set up a protest picket of the U.S. Conference of Mayors convention in Orlando during Vice President Joe Biden's speech Friday morning. But keep that...
    11. Jun 15, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  11. VP Joe Biden running late to U.S Conference of Mayors

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    Vice President Joe Biden arrived at Orlando International Airport shortly before 11 a.m. this morning, meaning he'll be running a little late for his scheduled 11.am. speech at the U.S. Conference of Mayors at local Loews Royal Pacific Hotel. The...
    12. Jun 15, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  12. Biden urges bipartisan support for infrastructure, city relief

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    Vice President Joe Biden addressed the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Orlando with a sometimes-fiery 34 minutes speech, calling for Congress to work across party lines and help cities with infrastructure and other support. Biden said that a lot of issues...
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