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L.A. Times reporter covering Los Angeles City Hall and other L.A.-related things. Ex-L.A. Weekly, Ex-Daily Breeze, ex cetera
Los Angeles, CA
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  • @DavidZahniser
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    Mar 19, 2025
    More bad news out of L.A. City Hall
    Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, accompanied by her team, presents her first city budget during a news conference in April.
    L.A. city budget shortfall grows to nearly $1 billion, with layoffs 'nearly inevitable'
    From latimes.com
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  • @DavidZahniser
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    Jan 11, 2025
    Just to catch folks up: I asked Zach Seidl, spokesperson for Mayor Karen Bass, if Fire Chief Kristin Crowley was fired. He said no. I asked if she has resigned. Seidl said no. I asked if she's still fire chief. He said yes.
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  • @DavidZahniser
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    Aug 3, 2024
    The Pacific Dining Car restaurant building, declared a historic monument just last year, was heavily damaged in a fire today. 鈥淲e鈥檝e received calls from many people today. They鈥檙e pretty much heartbroken," said LAFD spokesperson Brian Humphrey
    LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 03: Firefighters mop up the scene of a fire at the historic Pacific Dining Car restaurant at 1310 W. 6th Street in Los Angeles, CA on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. The restaurant was once a hangout for L.A. powerbrokers and Hollywood celebrities. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)
    Pacific Dining Car building, one of the city's historic monuments, seriously damaged in fire
    From latimes.com
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    Aug 1, 2024
    Looks like Councilmember Kevin de Le贸n has shifted big bucks out of his 2026 lieutenant governor committee and into a KDL state ballot measure committee -- one that will promote a higher minimum wage, rent control and gay marriage
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    Jul 2, 2024
    Three years after L.A. police blew up a neighborhood in South Los Angeles, the City Council has agreed to pay more than $21 million to resolve the claims of many of those who were displaced, @brittny_mejia reports
    LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 16: Maria Velazquez speaks news conference in front of her homes to protest the city's handling of the June 30 LAPD fireworks explosion that damaged many local homes on Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA.(Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)
    L.A. to pay $21 million in settlements tied to botched fireworks detonation by police
    From latimes.com
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