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Question of Stability

Tough crowd hears Mayor V’s lawyer talk about school-takeover plan

Villaraigosa won’t complete his plan for mayoral takeover until later this spring. But even his longtime allies have begun urging him to reach out to those who are growing dismayed by the takeover talk. Commissioner Mary Rose Ortega, who serves as Villaraigosa’s appointee to the governance commission, told Saenz that she is having trouble reassuring the teachers and other school employees who were some of the mayor’s biggest allies.

Said Ortega, “I need more than what you’re giving me to tell people that he’s not just hungry for power”

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