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Editor's dozen
Here are some of the most talked-about LA Observed items from the past week...
- LA Weekly on the death of Miguel Contreras and LA Observed's scoops on the reaction by (and to) former Weekly editor Harold Meyerson.
- Kurt Andersen tells the L.A. Times that nobody likes them in New York, then concedes a point.
- New York Times reporter and the parking tickets, maybe hers and maybe not.
- The L.A. Times cancels its pre-election voter poll: costs too much.
- Mark Lacter stays on the latest Tribune sale twists.
- Could Starbucks be any more lost?
- This blogger prefers "Junkyard Wars" to "Survivor," race war or not.
- Look who gives USC a $35 million gift.
- A look inside the mayor's private office at City Hall, and Antonio's challenge to the architects of L.A.
- Behold The Sports Examiner, the new guy in town.
- Morning at Echo Park Lake is for the joggers and bird watchers.
- John Force, blue-collar hero of the SoCal drag strips.
Plus: Media people items on El Cucuy, Ross Becker, Otis Chandler and the Economist's man in L.A., plus the latest on Antonio Villaraigosa and a week's helping of Morning Buzz.
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| Forget plastics, the real action these days is arranging going-out-of-business sales.
| Louis Verdad was one of L.A.'s hottest designers, but he had little idea of how to run a business.
| Without referencing its recent layoff, the Ventura County Star's editor says the suburban LA paper is now "more streamlined and, in many ways, much more efficient."
| We stripped the Indians of their ponies, and now we're doing it to ourselves.
| When the sun looks like that, there's a big fire somewhere regardless of whether we see or smell smoke.
Lee Abrams, Tribune Company's chief innovation officer, doesn’t seem too impressed with the Los Angeles Times. That’s the feeling I got when he appeared at the Los Angeles Press Club.
Seven or fifteen minutes from now I can definitively say I didn't hear the sound of sirens.
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