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Steve Soboroff

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    MLB Takes Control Of L.A. Dodgers

    Frank McCourt, during a break from trial last fall​Updated below: Frank McCourt readies his weary legal armies for battle. MLB Commissioner Bud Selig, who has sat in Sphinx-like silence as the Dodgers have unraveled over the last 18 months, today took control of the team.As commissioner, Selig has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    Dodgers Booster Steve Soboroff Blindsided by Major League Baseball's Takeover of Frank McCourt's Team

    Steve Soboroff.​Strange days in Dodgerland. On Tuesday the team hired real estate magnate and onetime L.A. mayoral hopeful Steve Soboroff to lend it gravitas and credibility as negative public feelings toward team owner Frank McCourt seamed to peak. Then, on Wednesday, Major League Baseball s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    Frank McCourt, Dodgers Owner, Sends Out Eerie Press Release, Confronting Commissioner Bud Selig

    Chris RahnDodger owner Frank McCourt​Late into today's news cycle -- at 9:15 p.m., to be exact -- the Los Angeles Dodgers' media team sent out an eerie, three-lined statement from a rebellious Frank McCourt, the owner of the apparently financially challenged baseball team. With only the head ... More >>

  • News

    April 1, 2010

    City Hall's Gift to Goldman Sachs

    A vast upsizing of the Playa Vista minicity means $146 million for Wall Street partners

  • News

    October 4, 2007

    Letters: Don’t Stomp the Music

    Our readers write

  • News

    September 20, 2007

    Playa Vista Quicksand

    A rare court ruling against the developer puts the kibosh — for now — on a vast Phase Two

  • News

    March 29, 2007

    The Bird Lady Vs. The Tree Outlaw

    An environmental unlove story

  • News

    July 20, 2006

    Bad Gas

    Is city playing fast and loose with potential Playa disaster?

  • News

    March 16, 2006

    Greed Runs Through It

    One man’s journey to the end of the Colorado River

  • News

    February 17, 2005

    The Mayor Gets Squeezed

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

  • News

    February 10, 2005

    Huggy Hertzberg

    Smart and out to break up L.A. Unified, this Valley guy wants to touch every voter in L.A.

  • News

    May 15, 2003

    I Give

    Espionage suspect Katrina Leung and L.A. city politicians

  • News

    April 11, 2002

    Not Such a Hot Deal

    L.A.’s school district pays $19.3 million for zero air conditioners

  • News

    June 21, 2001

    A House Divided

    On the Hahn coalition, and other short-lived phenomena

  • News

    June 14, 2001

    The Great Divider

    A toast to Jim Hahn’s nasty campaign

  • News

    May 17, 2001

    Mayoral Warm-up

    Two candidates in search of their voices

  • News

    May 3, 2001

    Getting to 50-plus-1

    Hahn and Villaraigosa look to their right

  • News

    April 19, 2001

    Old and New

    Hahn and Villaraigosa square off for the mayoral finale

  • News

    April 19, 2001

    Steve Stumped

    Soboroff couldn’t figure out a way to the runoff

  • 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

    April 5, 2001

    Endorsements

    Our recommendations in the April 10 Los Angeles city election

  • News

    March 29, 2001

    Virtues of Giving

    School reform is just one reason to donate to the mayor’s Coalition for Kids

  • News

    March 29, 2001

    The Yes Man
    & the No Man

    Steve Soboroff and Joel Wachs’ battle for the Valley vote

  • News

    March 29, 2001

    Crunch Time

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

  • News

    March 22, 2001

    Willie Williams Rerun?

    This police chief also looks like a one-termer

  • News

    March 22, 2001

    No-Class Deal

    A tale of Steve Soboroff’s two hats

  • News

    February 22, 2001

    The Movement’s Mayor

    The new-model unions pick a new-model candidate

  • News

    February 15, 2001

    Rocking and Rolling

    Villaraigosa makes his move

  • News

    February 15, 2001

    Role Call

    Dick Riordan faintly feigns toughness

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2000

    MTA Game Plan

    The poor walk, so that the middle class can shrink

  • News

    August 10, 2000

    Dock City

    San Pedro has its own ideas of how to make itself new

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    Free To Protest

    Thanks to Judge Feess, you can say more things in more places

  • News

    July 6, 2000

    Ballerina Bon Voyage

    Thanks to Judge Feess, you can say more things in more places

  • 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

    May 25, 2000

    Daily Drips

    Or, the power of a few ill-chosen words

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Tempting Belmont

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

  • News

    April 6, 2000

    Belmont Bucks

    State might pay for safety study of L.A.’s most troubled school site

  • News

    December 30, 1999

    Sucker Among the Sharks

    The Mullinax Report chronicles incompetence in high places. And retells an old story.

  • News

    December 23, 1999

    In Search of a Home

    Children’s Museum’s plan for edge of Griffith Park has few fans

  • News

    December 2, 1999

    Never Too Early To Run

    Who will be L.A.’s mayor in 2009? And 2017? Find out here.

  • News

    November 11, 1999

    Dialogue of Slurs

    Ethnic insults have no place in school district’s power struggle

  • News

    October 28, 1999

    Come to Order, Class

    Whoever’s running L.A. Unified deserves high marks in chaos, struggle and discontent

  • News

    August 26, 1999

    Cattle Call

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

  • News

    July 1, 1999

    The Living-on-the-Edge Ordinance

    This county ordains a living wage for some, instead of for all

  • News

    May 13, 1999

    Early Aspirations

    City attorney seeks to pre-empt mayoral field

  • News

    May 6, 1999

    School on Ice

    Kids warehoused while district dickers over stalled campus

  • Calendar

    January 21, 1999

    Virtual Gangs

    Kids warehoused while district dickers over stalled campus

  • News

    November 19, 1998

    Power Player

    Ed Roski Jr. owns a piece of the Kings and the Lakers. But his favorite game is hardball

  • News

    February 26, 1998

    The Way of the Dinosaurs?

    Ed Roski Jr. owns a piece of the Kings and the Lakers. But his favorite game is hardball

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