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Kenneth Hahn

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Chief Deputy Assessor Failed To Report Loan From Lobbyist Harvey Englander

    The former chief deputy of the L.A. County assessor's office failed to disclose a $255,000 loan from lobbyist Harvey Englander, the L.A. Weekly has learned.Gary Townsend, a veteran political operative who worked in the assessor's office for 22 years, received the loan in 2010 to aid in his purchase ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2011

    Janice Hahn Releases Poll Showing Big Lead Over Laura Richardson, Isadore Hall

    Rep. Janice Hahn​Congresswoman Janice Hahn -- still getting used to that -- released a poll today that gives her a wide margin over her two potential opponents in the new 44th Congressional District.As always with in-house polls, they only release them when they're favorable, so grab your salt sha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Janice Hahn Will Run For "Black" Seat in Congress

    Janice Hahn​Well, this is gonna get ugly. Rep. Janice Hahn announced today that she will run in the redrawn 44th Congressional District.The district runs from Watts to San Pedro, and includes much of her former City Council district. So what's the problem?The problem is that this is one of three L ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Will Janice Hahn Run For The "Black" Seat After Redistricting?

    Janice Hahn​Newly minted Rep. Janice Hahn faces a tough choice if she wants to stay in Congress for more than a year. By the looks of the latest redistricting maps, she will be drawn into a coastal district that also includes Rep. Henry Waxman.Waxman has been in Congress for 36 years, and is as cl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 11, 2011

    Janice Hahn's Mother Dies on the Eve of L.A. Councilwoman's Congressional Election Bout

    Janice Hahn.​Update: See statements from Janice Hahn's council office and campaign at the bottom. On the eve of her election day bout for a South Bay Congressional seat, L.A. city Councilwoman Janice Hahn has learned that her mother Ramona has died at the age of 86, campaign staffers confirme ... More >>

  • News

    May 12, 2011

    Who Replaces Jane Harman?

    Hahn, Bowen and a cast of SoCal characters slug it out for Congress

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    In Wake of MLB Takeover, Councilwoman Janice Hahn Suggests Public Ownership of Dodgers

    Janice Hahn​Hey there, Los Angeles. We wouldn't bring this deal to just anyone. But you look like a savvy investor. One who understands value, and can see the tremendous potential upside of a smart investment.How would you like to own a share of the Los Angeles Dodgers?OK, it sounds crazy. The tea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2011

    Debra Bowen Will Run For Congress

    Debra Bowen​Updated at 3 p.m. with interview of Bowen.Secretary of State Debra Bowen announced today that she is running for Congress to fill the seat held by retiring Rep. Jane Harman.Bowen will face off against L.A. Councilwoman Janice Hahn, who launched her campaign last week. In an interview t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Jane Harman Retires: Will Janice Hahn Take Her Place?

    Congresswoman Janice Hahn?​L.A. Councilwoman Janice Hahn will run to replace Jane Harman in Congress. Hahn announced her candidacy in a press release this afternoon, saying she intends to "create new jobs, expand clean energy technologies and ensure that local small business owners get the help an ... More >>

  • News

    January 6, 2011

    Monuments to Me

    Legacy-obsessed L.A. politicians are covering buildings and parks with their names

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    Fact-Checking Janice Hahn

    ​Today, the San Francisco Chronicle continues its efforts to fact-check political ads by examining this statement from Lieutenant Governor candidate Janice Hahn:We can send another ambitious career politician to Sacramento, or Janice Hahn - single mom, councilwoman, businesswoman, schoolteacher fo ... More >>

  • News

    May 27, 2010

    Lieutenant Governor of Paper Clips

    Janice Hahn, a product of the L.A. City Council, hopes to be a heartbeat away from governor of California

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2010

    Many On Council Admit To Having Smoked Pot

    ​As the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday gave its final approval to a law that would shut down hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries in the city, several City Council members recalled their own relationships with the drug. KPCC (89.9 FM) reporter Frank Stoltze queried the representati ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2009

    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 >>

  • News

    June 11, 2009

    Group Demands Progress on Grim Sleeper

    1980s-era activists return to fight a serial killer in South-Central

  • News

    September 28, 2006

    Death Watch

    King/Drew slips away on county supervisors’ watch

  • News

    August 18, 2005

    The Subway Mayor

    How a bus-only politician — and a car-obsessed city — are learning to love the underground

  • News

    August 18, 2005

    Highs and Lows of L.A. Rail

    How a bus-only politician — and a car-obsessed city — are learning to love the underground

  • News

    April 14, 2005

    This Race Is Too Long

    The stealth campaign of Hahn and his rival

  • News

    February 10, 2005

    Hahn Solo

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

  • News

    January 20, 2005

    Anointing the Savior

    Is Herb Wesson hoping his King-Drew role turns into more?

  • News

    March 25, 2004

    Sweet Revenge

    The reincarnation of Bernard Parks

  • News

    January 15, 2004

    What Is Lillian Mobley Fighting For?

    Saving King/Drew, the hospital in the hood

  • Supplement

    December 11, 2003

    Hahn Me Down

    L.A. County’s most beloved supervisor is gone, but not forgotten

  • News

    July 24, 2003

    10 Going on 16

    L.A. County’s most beloved supervisor is gone, but not forgotten

  • Columns

    February 28, 2002

    Bernie and We

    L.A. County’s most beloved supervisor is gone, but not forgotten

  • News

    June 7, 2001

    Son of Sam

    Hahn goes out like Yorty; Villaraigosa, like Al Smith

  • News

    May 17, 2001

    Beating History

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

  • News

    April 12, 2001

    Distant Port

    The far-flung 15th District draws its most-progressive-ever roster

  • News

    April 12, 2001

    Three’s a Crowd

    Hahn, Soboroff and Villaraigosa race for the runoff

  • News

    March 29, 2001

    Crunch Time

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

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