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Beutner's Exit Shows Waning Influence Of Business At City Hall
latimes.com 2 weeks, 3 days agoFormer investment banker's withdrawal from mayor's race highlights the rising clout of labor and environmentalists , and the private sector's decline.When Austin Beutner entered the mayor's race last year, it looked like the wealthy former investment banker and onetime city jobs czar might give the Los Angeles business community its best chance in years at regaining influence at City Hall.
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A Mixed Legacy For Post-riot Community Activism
latimes.com 3 weeks, 2 days agoGroups like Rebuild L.A. aimed to provide jobs and services to underserved neighborhoods. Some have endured over the last two decades; others failed. Those involved say it proved a formidable challenge.They had names like Rebuild L.A., Community Coalition, the Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance. Their goals were nearly identical: provide new jobs and services to an underserved community. Improve neighborhoods. Build better relationships.
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