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Some highlights from the past week at LA Observed, chosen by the guy who signs the checks.
- Judith Regan's firing by fax breaks late Friday.
- David Geffen offers $2 billion cash for the Times — and publisher David Hiller tries to stave off a pressroom union.
- KFI's Bill Handel goes nuts on another station's air.
- Wait, does the LAPD really have an office equipped as a bedroom?
- How many UCLA personal files were hacked? Only 800,000 or so — over a year.
- Daily Breeze finally sold and the new regime takes over.
- Waxman and Holson square off against Goldstein and Horn — the subject is Hollywood coverage.
- Video blogger Jacob Soboroff takes LAO courtside at Staples Center.
- Richard Alarcon gets an (almost) clear shot at the 7th council district.
- UCLA prospect Kevin Love comes to town and gets David Davis thinking about the proper balance for high school athletes.
- KB Homes drops out of L.A. Live, leaving Anschutz to speculate on the hotel tower alone.
- TJ Sullivan asks a thief for his mountain bike back.
Plus: The whole month of News & Chatter and the latest in Media People.