http://www.laobserved.com/pages/politics.php LA Observed content on politics. Copyright 2012 Fri, 25 May 2012 14:01:10 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.25 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Holiday weekend in sight, consumer sentiment is at its highest level since late 2007, Carmageddon 2 gets delayed until August or September, and Apple CEO turns down $75 million in dividends. http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/friday_morning_headl_264.php http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/friday_morning_headl_264.php Headlines Fri, 25 May 2012 08:54:29 -0800 A number of economists are breaking down the president's prospects according to monthly jobs growth between now and November. Anything over 180,000 each month and Obama is in good shape. The latest projection: 184,000. http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/how_job_growth_and_u.php http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/how_job_growth_and_u.php Politics Thu, 24 May 2012 14:39:52 -0800 Constellation Avenue and Avenue of the Stars, inside the development. ]]> http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/05/mta_board_approves_subway.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/05/mta_board_approves_subway.php Subway Thu, 24 May 2012 12:39:13 -0800 You decide]]> http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/05/sherman_jokes_that_deleti.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/05/sherman_jokes_that_deleti.php Berman-Sherman Wed, 23 May 2012 18:12:28 -0800 Shareholders sue Facebook over IPO, financial markets tumble on fears that Greece will drop the euro, environmental group is not happy with downtown stadium plan, and NBC plans all Olympics all the time this summer. http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/wednesday_morning_he_268.php http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/wednesday_morning_he_268.php Headlines Wed, 23 May 2012 08:21:06 -0800 Facebook's stock price keeps falling, ads for Pom Wonderful pomegranate juice are ruled deceptive, local car wash workers sue, and Long Beach Airport offers some of the cheapest fares in the nation. http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/tuesday_morning_head_273.php http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/tuesday_morning_head_273.php Headlines Tue, 22 May 2012 08:05:14 -0800 . A lot of good that does you, I know. I see "California State of Mind: The Legacy of Pat Brown" on the schedule again for Wednesday at 9 p.m. and June 2 at 10 p.m., on the station's digital channel 50.2. It airs tomorrow night at 8 p.m. on KLCS. Read up]]> http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/05/pat_brown_documentary_air.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/05/pat_brown_documentary_air.php Politics Mon, 21 May 2012 23:14:09 -0800 As budget deliberations go, this one flew by. In closing up a $230-billion deficit, the council voted to increase parking fees, delay layoffs through the end of the year, and trim nearly $70 million in city services. http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/la_city_council_appr.php http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/la_city_council_appr.php City Hall Mon, 21 May 2012 16:01:00 -0800 At least one journalist tried to warn Los Angeles County voters people before they elected Noguez in 2010. That was Jeffrey Anderson, who was reporting on corruption in the unwatched southeast cities long before the LA Times rediscovered Bell and went on to win a Pulitzer. http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/05/cant_say_we_werent_warned.php http://www.laobserved.com/archive/2012/05/cant_say_we_werent_warned.php Southeast Mon, 21 May 2012 11:28:33 -0800 Facebook down sharply, AMC is bought by Chinese company, L.A. City Council deliberates on budget, and "The Avengers" is still on top. http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/monday_morning_headl_255.php http://www.laobserved.com/biz/2012/05/monday_morning_headl_255.php Headlines Mon, 21 May 2012 08:26:49 -0800