Christine Pelisek

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Jane Usher: Neighborhood Blight Fighter

Christine Pelisek
When former Planning Commission president Jane Usher resigned that prestigious post two years ago, penning a very public letter to Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, the city's blogosphere was afire with speculation. Daughter of a small-town defense lawyer whose practice had taken a page from Atticus Finch, Usher had come to believe......
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