Something fishy at DWP and it's not Lake Castaic. The amount of rate increases on the City Council agenda for March 25 is hidden in plain sight! PUBLIC NOTICE: A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO I SPEAK WITH AND...
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zumadogg@gmail.com (zuma dogg)COME TO LA CITY HALL CHAMBERS ROOM, 3RD FLOOR AT 10:00 AM ON MARCH 25, 2008 ..
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zumadogg@gmail.com (zuma dogg) May 4, 2007 will be a day I will always remember, because it is the day Zuma's Batcomputer sent an alert that risky subprime lending practices were about to cause a housing bubble burst, that would...
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zumadogg@gmail.com (zuma dogg) FAMILY RESEMBLANCE? Hopefully not in the areas of fraud, waste and abuse. (left: Perez, right: his cousin) Last week, Zuma Dogg broke the news on LA Daily Blog.com that Villaraigosa was going to...
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editor@dailynews.com (Rick Orlov, Staff Writer) It's an idea that grips at the heart of every Los Angeles politician: Get rid of the city-paid calligraphers who write those exquisite proclamations that are handed out like candy at City Hall and instead computerize the work.
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zumadogg@gmail.com (zuma dogg) Wow, you've been reading a lot about Alarcon's Las Lomas project that was heavily lobbied by unregistered lobbyists and was shut down by Los Angeles City Council yesterday (3/19/08). Here's how the...
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zumadogg@gmail.com (zuma dogg) Here's a comment I posted in the comment section of Mayor Sam's blog post about "Special Event Fee Waivers" in the face of the City's "belt-tightening" measure. (LOL...they actually call it...
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zumadogg@gmail.com (zuma dogg) Pictured: Yesteday's photo op/today's gentrification target surrounded by two shady L.A. politicians Oh no...Zuma Dogg has been blogging about the mucho-controversial Wyvernwood housing project in...
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editor@dailynews.com (Jon Coupal , president of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association. Contact him through the organization's Web site, www.hjta.org.) LOS Angeles city government is in trouble. Projections are that it will face a budget deficit of at least $400 million in the coming fiscal year.
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editor@dailynews.com (Troy Anderson, Staff Writer) Due to significant drops in Los Angeles County home values, Assessor Rick Auerbach said Thursday that he's in the process of reassessing the values of 310,000 homes.
Owners benefit, but already cash-strapped governments will see less-than-expected revenue.
The tumbling housing market has prompted county tax officials around Southern California to begin reducing the assessed value of many houses, resulting in lower tax bills for homeowners but less-than-expected revenue for already cash-strapped governments.
from LA Daily Blog.com by zumadogg@gmail.com (zuma dogg) UPDATE: See audio player below for Smith vs AlarCON over Las Lomas from today's Council Meeting. Las Lomas...Is it a project, or not? Looks like the "Rule of 15" is out the window today. Getting...