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Who gets paid. Budgets, grants, contracts, donors, consultants.
Political Escape Velocity: How Lindsey Horvath Monetized a Part-Time Council Seat into a Full-Time Supervisor
For seven years a billboard executive sat on the West Hollywood City Council and voted fifty-nine times on the city billboards, while a billboard agency was the only outside employer paying her. She never once stepped aside. West Hollywood residents are paying the price, while Erickson and Byers employ the same model and play the same game to get ahead politically.
Erickson & Byers Support Krieger for Council. Krieger’s Family Sold ICE Its AR-15s and then Funded Her Campaign.
Helen Krieger is locked and loaded for National Night Out. What she won’t tell you is that her…
$40 by ’28? Councilmember Hang Said It—Let’s Hold Him To It
In West Hollywood, saying something ridiculous is usually just a prelude to passing it into law. So when…
Mayor Byers’ Wage Math: $30 for Hotel Housekeepers, $19.65 for Baristas—Explain?
Los Angeles just did it. They passed a phased increase to $30 an hour for hotel and airport…