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Jackie Goldberg

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    School Board Saves 2,000 Teachers' Jobs With Fed Money

    School Superintendent Ray Cortines and the school board today announced they were saving about 2,000 elementary school teachers' jobs, thanks to federal stimulus money. It sort of reminds one of the finale of Threepenny Opera, when Macheath's bail money arrives to save him from the gallows -- or, as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2008

    Los Angeles Fire Department Still Can’t Recruit Women

    In January, the LA Weekly published a cover story about how City Hall's dream of recruiting more women firefighters turned into a multimillion-dollar disaster. So it wasn’t too surprising to learn that not much has changed. The fire department is still trying and failing to recruit women. Over t ... More >>

  • News

    February 7, 2008
  • News

    June 1, 2006

    Jackie's Warring Clan

    Going for broke in the race to replace Goldberg in the 45th Assembly District

  • 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

    May 11, 2006

    The Mayor's A-List

    When it comes to winning Antonio’s support, it helps not to oppose school takeover

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Special-Interest Governator

    Schwarzenegger subverts his school breakfast program to help his agribusiness donors

  • News

    April 7, 2005

    Your City Council (Not) at Work

    What keeps L.A.’s politicians from delivering on their progressive dreams

  • News

    October 21, 2004

    The L.A. Weekly’s Endorsements

    What keeps L.A.’s politicians from delivering on their progressive dreams

  • News

    April 29, 2004

    Home-District Movies

    Jackie Goldberg’s cameo role in pay-for-play probe

  • News

    April 22, 2004

    X-Raying Workers’ Comp

    Employers gain, insurers really gain, as for workers...

  • Columns

    October 9, 2003

    Goldberg and the Guv

    Employers gain, insurers really gain, as for workers...

  • News

    July 3, 2003

    In Search of Gay Leaders

    And, once we find them, what should they do for Los Angeles?

  • News

    May 22, 2003

    Breaking the Belmont Jinx

    Councilman Reyes has a plan to salvage ill-fated school BY

  • News

    March 27, 2003

    Full Count

    Jackie Goldberg wants voters to decide three-strikes law

  • News

    February 20, 2003

    City in Doldrums

    Jackie Goldberg wants voters to decide three-strikes law

  • News

    December 26, 2002

    Taxing Times

    Jackie Goldberg’s take on California’s budget

  • News

    March 7, 2002

    Voting Guide

    Jackie Goldberg’s take on California’s budget

  • News

    May 31, 2001

    Fathers and Sons

    The Woos and Garcettis square off for the end game

  • News

    April 5, 2001

    Endorsements: Part 2

    Our recommendations in the April 10 Los Angeles city election

  • News

    March 15, 2001

    The Hollywood 10-plus

    L.A.’s political tone at stake in race to succeed Jackie Goldberg

  • News

    March 8, 2001

    Digs of Doom

    The story of life and death inside the Echo Park apartment house

  • News

    March 1, 2001

    1 Person, 0 Vote

    The undemocratic ways of the L.A. City Council

  • News

    February 1, 2001

    Power to the People

    Why David Freeman is smarter than Dick Riordan

  • News

    November 30, 2000

    The Cuban Plaza Crisis

    How best to honor José Martí

  • Music

    November 9, 2000

    I Can Dig It, You Can Dig It, We Can Dig It

    How best to honor José Martí

  • News

    October 19, 2000

    Battle for Prosperity

    County’s labor issues are as fundamental as they are hard to resolve

  • News

    October 5, 2000

    Coming Alive

    The City Council figures out its new role

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    Voices in the ’Hood

    Not easy getting City Hall’s attention

  • News

    July 6, 2000

    No Airport Rescue

    Northwest flouts council effort to save jobs

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    Mother's Milk

    What’s the best gift for a Latina mom on Mother’s Day?

  • News

    April 27, 2000

    Blight of Other Days

    The end of the trail for the Trail’s End Ranch case

  • News

    March 9, 2000

    Dirty Politics

    Are Cesar Portillo’s anti-Jackie Goldberg mailings fair?

  • News

    March 2, 2000

    More Endorsements

    Are Cesar Portillo’s anti-Jackie Goldberg mailings fair?

  • News

    March 2, 2000

    Personality Politics

    Choose one: Earnest or boisterous?

  • News

    January 27, 2000

    Sport of Supes

    Maybe it makes sense to expand L.A.’s Board of Supervisors

  • News

    January 20, 2000

    Primary Concerns

    Race, class and gumption in the March local elections

  • News

    August 26, 1999

    Cattle Call

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

  • News

    August 26, 1999

    Clouds Over Sunset

    Street fair may have outgrown its community roots

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Banners Yet Wave

    City draped in ads — for cheap!

  • Eat+Drink

    July 22, 1999

    Tam o’ Shanter

    City draped in ads — for cheap!

  • News

    June 10, 1999

    The Irked and the Jerked

    Council heavyweights drag unions along in their campaign against the revised charter

  • News

    June 10, 1999

    Charter Change

    Council heavyweights drag unions along in their campaign against the revised charter

  • News

    May 27, 1999

    B.S. on Campus

    USC food workers fast for new contract

  • News

    March 11, 1999

    The Grand Finale?

    The City Council lines up behind the new charter — but that doesn’t mean it has to like it

  • News

    February 4, 1999

    Chartered Out

    At last they agreed on something

  • News

    January 28, 1999

    Sweetheart Deal?

    At last they agreed on something

  • News

    December 24, 1998

    Mallywood

    Can David Malmuth’s “urban destination entertainment center” save the Boulevard?

  • News

    October 22, 1998

    Dome of Renown

    Saving circular cinema

  • News

    July 23, 1998

    No Justice, No Growth

    A new labor-left alliance scrambles L.A.'s growth politics - and creates middle-income jobs in a city where they're vanishing

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