Subject:

David Abel

  • News

    April 15, 2010

    City Hall's 2010 DWP Debacle

    How Beutner, Carr, Carson, D'Arcy, Freeman, Greuel, Raj, Santana, Szabo, Villaraigosa & Co. pushed L.A. to the cliff edge

  • News

    January 7, 2010

    City Hall’s Revenge on Cecilia Estolano

    Villaraigosa and his boys pushed out the one woman who topped them all

  • News

    July 2, 2009

    Envirowimps: L.A.'s Big Green Groups Get Comfy

    Activists leave the street-fighting to the little guys

  • News

    May 31, 2007

    Peddling Smart Growth

    Call your project “smart” — even when it isn't — and get millions in public funds.

  • News

    May 18, 2006

    The Takeover King

    Is Mayor V betraying his old-time union allies? Or rescuing L.A.’s troubled public school system? Whatever the answer, he faces the biggest risks of his political career.

  • News

    February 23, 2006

    All About Breaking Up

    Antonio plays the bully in this school-board race

  • News

    October 16, 2003

    Sam and His Pals

    L.A. is a Wal-Mart town. Get used to it.

  • News

    September 25, 2003

    Up On A Roof

    Plan for school playground atop garage has critics hitting ceiling

  • News

    February 28, 2002

    Return to Neverland

    L.A. schools superintendent Roy Romer is poised to bring Belmont back from the dead

  • News

    September 6, 2001

    An Appealing Shade of Green

    Denise Munro Robb for City Council

  • Calendar

    April 19, 2001
  • News

    April 12, 2001

    No Experts Please

    Mayor Riordan backs interested novices for the school board

  • News

    March 22, 2001

    No-Class Deal

    A tale of Steve Soboroff’s two hats

  • Music

    January 4, 2001
  • News

    June 29, 2000

    The Short Season of Howard Miller

    School district’s No. 2 departs as suddenly as he arrived

  • News

    June 15, 2000

    No Vacancy

    The school district's space crunch is much worse than you know. And no one has a plan that will fix it.

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Tempting Belmont

    School board can hardly refuse money for safety study of L.A.’s most troubled campus

  • News

    November 4, 1999

    The Old New Guy

    Howard Miller brings history — and baggage — to his new job at L.A. Unified

  • News

    September 9, 1999

    State of Disrepair

    Phil Angelides’ prescription for rebuilding California

  • News

    August 26, 1999

    Cattle Call

    The Race to Succeed Richard Riordan -- and to Shape the Future of Los Angeles -- Has Already Begun

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