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Ron Tutor

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2011

    With Dennis Zine Out of the Room Due to Romantic Conflict, Council Awards LAX Contract

    LAX: Bidding controversy heating up​Dealing a defeat to construction magnate Ron Tutor, the L.A. City Council today awarded a $271 million LAX contract to rival firm Clark/McCarthy. The contract attracted some attention because Tutor's lobbyist, Veronica Becerra, is dating Councilman Dennis Zine - ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2010

    Dennis Zine Dating Lobbyist For Losing LAX Bidder [Updated]

    Dennis Zine​Councilman Dennis Zine is dating a lobbyist for a firm that is protesting a $271 million contract before the City Council.In an interview, Veronica Becerra confirmed that she is working for Tutor-Perini, which is seeking to build a new utility plant at Los Angeles International Airport ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2010

    MTA Audit Finds Flaws In Oversight Of Legal Costs

    ​The Daily Journal broke the news in January that the MTA had spent $32 million litigating a single case against contractor Tutor-Saliba. The contractor sued the MTA for $16 million way back in 1995 over the construction of the Red Line. In hindsight, it would have been cheaper to hand Ron Tutor t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 30, 2010

    Disney Sells Miramax Films For $660 Million

    ​According to the Associated Press, Disney is selling Miramax Films to Filmyard Holding, an investor group led by construction magnate Ron Tutor, for about $660 million. Disney president and CEO Robert A. Iger stated that Disney wants to focus "on the development of great motion picture under ... More >>

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