Jim Hahn

City Hall East To Be Renamed For Mayor Jim Hahn?

James K. Hahn City Hall East?​Tom Bradley has the international terminal at LAX. Richard Riordan has the Central Library. What does Jim Hahn have? Nothing.That's about to change, as the L.A. City Council is considering whether to slap his name on City Hall East.Can't place it? It's that bland, fun ... More >>

Ain't No Party Like A (Free) West Coast Party

​Thursday afternoon the county of Los Angeles hosts its 50th annual free holiday party, a tradition started by the late, legendary county Supervisor Kenneth Hahn. His son, former Los Angeles Mayor Jim Hahn, says the occasion just might bring him back to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion for the fi ... More >>

Schwarzenegger Elevates Former Mayor Hahn

Judge Jimmy's 'rehabilitation' is now complete

DWP’s Salary Shock

Sweet contract proposal once again raises questions about who’s running L.A.’s public utility

Ethics in Transition

Antonio’s camp defends latest chance for fund-raising: “Everyone Does It”

Mayor of the Future

Antonio plans his administration

Mayor Who?

Anonymous Jim resurrects Yorty’s L.A.

Running Like Bushes

The Hahn campaign is modeled on Karl Rove’s and Lee Atwater’s greatest hits

Your City Council (Not) at Work

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

Start Making Sense

An open letter to Miguel Contreras

All About Us

Antonio embarks on the path to redemption — again

Everybody’s Homeboy

Antonio is the front-runner — as he never was four years ago

Winners and Losers

The Lid Comes Off

Secret memo to Mayor Hahn lays blame for DWP’s woes on union control

Blurring the Color Lines

On the eve of the primary, Villaraigosa, Parks and Hahn win endorsements from black groups

Antonio Villaraigosa Interview Transcript

Interview With Antonio Villaraigosa

The Mayor Gets Squeezed

Why Jim Hahn may not survive the primary, and other mayoral dynamics

A Private Chick

City controller can’t shake off last week’s political games over her secret memo

The Second Coming

Hyper and charismatic, Antonio wants another shot at making modern L.A.

Hahn Solo

Hahn Solo

Jimmy doesn’t like to be called dull. In fact, he defends his style with, uh, passion

Secret Summits

Laura Chick summons Hahn’s challengers to her home for scandal talk

Not in My Neighborhood Council

What can save L.A.’s broken neighborhood councils?

Minor Deceptions

Can Steve Cooley win the big one at City Hall?

Antonio Ponders

Villaraigosa talks about the pitfalls and opportunities of running for mayor

The Ethics Dilemma

Will Gil Garcetti usher in a new era of campaign lenience?

Enter the Hugger

Why Bob Hertzberg could take Jim Hahn

Hahn’s (Un)Finest Moments

The Mayor’s embarrassing performance in Sherman Oaks sums up his first term

The Sound of Silence

On the civic void that is Jim Hahn’s mayoralty

CitySweep

The Cost of Power

L.A. City Council resists efforts to make it harder to buy office

Hahn's Choice

The mayor goes trolling for a twofer

Break Dance

Secession may no longer be a dirty word for black people

The Wrong Battle

L.A.’s black political elite bamboozles itself

Wanted: A Real Mayor

Two issues could make Hahn history

Guarding the Pound

Is Dan Knapp’s firing just a mayoral misstep or a sign of things to come?

City of Status Quo

Two unreassuring moves by the new Hahn administration

A House Divided

On the Hahn coalition, and other short-lived phenomena

The Era of Bad Feelings

Jim Hahn sets a city against itself, and comes out on top

The Great Divider

A toast to Jim Hahn’s nasty campaign

Son of Sam

Hahn goes out like Yorty; Villaraigosa, like Al Smith

Antonio’s Line

Sometimes politics makes strange progeny

Endorsements

Our recommendations in the June 5 Los Angeles city election

Beating History

Hahn better hope voters forget his mistakes dealing with Daryl Gates and Rodney King

Behind Hahn’s Lines

Villaraigosa in South-Central

Hahn Turns Right

With Pacheco and Padilla in tow

Like Father, Like Son

The family name gets Hahn through Round 1

Crunch Time

The race to succeed Richard Riordan — and to reshape Los Angeles — comes down to the wire

Cattle Call

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