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South Gate

Article Abstract:

The article examines voters' efforts to reform politics in South Gate, a Los Angeles County township. Discussion focuses on criminal investigations that culminated in the recall of city treasurer Albert Robles and three City Council members. The influence on Latino politics and public image is briefly explored.

Legal issues & crime, Company legal issue, Cases, Investigations, Column, Political aspects, Political corruption, Hispanic American politicians, South Gate, California, Robles, Albert

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San Diego on the brink

Article Abstract:

It was called "The Bankruptcy of the Decade" when, on December 6, 1994, Orange County became the largest municipality in the nation's history to declare insolvency. San Diego had been deliberately paying less into the pension fund than the city owed, resulting in a $1.17 billion deficit.

Labor Distribution by Employer, Economic aspects, Statistics, Budget deficits, Orange County, California

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Are democrats going up in smoke?

Article Abstract:

California's democratic party seemed invincible till 2003. But the fall of democrats in the recall election had completely declined the stand of one of the state's dominant political party.

Management dynamics, Management, Political parties, Company business management, Democratic Party (California)

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