Privatization

Argentina president Fernandez proposes oil firm nationalization

2012-04-12 21:40:46

<![CDATA[Argentina president Fernandez proposes oil firm nationalization]]>

L.A. is one step closer to privatizing zoo

2011-07-28 16:35:13

<![CDATA[L.A. is one step closer to privatizing zoo]]>

L.A. Council moves ahead with zoo privatization plan

2011-08-12 21:44:51

<![CDATA[L.A. Council moves ahead with zoo privatization plan]]>

Wall Street Roundup: Going private. Dimon's raise.

2011-04-08 16:35:20

<![CDATA[Wall Street Roundup: Going private. Dimon's raise.]]>

Michael Hiltzik: The privatization of UC

2009-12-10 04:33:38

<![CDATA[Michael Hiltzik: The privatization of UC]]>

It's still about oil in Iraq

2006-12-08 00:00:00

WHILE THE Bush administration, the media and nearly all the Democrats still refuse to explain the war in Iraq in terms of oil, the ever-pragmatic members of the Iraq Study Group share no such reticence. Page 1, Chapter 1 of the Iraq Study Group report...

Cutting politics out of budget cuts in California

2009-04-10 00:00:00

California's recurring budget problems call for serious reform. The recent budget deal in Sacramento relies heavily on borrowing and increased taxes, including the highest state sales tax in the country, but fails to close the budget gap. The...

Iceland is steamed

2009-02-08 00:00:00

In December, reports surfaced that then-Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson was nervous. Without a Wall Street bailout package, he reportedly warned members of Congress, civil unrest might become so widespread that martial law would have to be imposed....

High traffic, high toll

2008-04-30 00:00:00

Today, Gordon and Reed discuss charging motorists tolls based on the changing volume of traffic. Previously, they debated the MTA's plan to convert some carpool lanes into toll lanes and the slow pace of building transit projects in Los Angeles. Later...

Iran's inner and outer circles of influence and power

2007-12-31 00:00:00

Iran's supreme leader spoke not with the thunder of a man regarded in his country as God's representative on Earth, but with the exasperated tone of a corporate manager chastising his employees. Ali Khamenei had ordered his deputies to start...

PASSINGS

2008-11-21 00:00:00

Carole Graebner Doubles champion in tennis Carole Caldwell Graebner, 65, a tennis player who won doubles titles at the U.S. and Australian championships in the 1960s, died Wednesday in New York City after a brief battle with cancer, said her daughter,...

Burn, burn, burn, burn, burn the rich

2007-10-31 00:00:00

Amid all the heartache and woe of the previous 10 days in scorched Southern California, I learned a marvelous new fact: For a lousy $995, you can buy a portable gizmo that sprays the very same fire-retardant goo that's used by the U.S. Forest Service...

Rahm privatization

2013-01-18 00:00:00

Janitor Rita Vega wipes away tears as she holds her broom's bristles at the rally where over 200 O'Hare Airport janitors with SEIU Local 1 (Service Employees International Union) gathered to protest Rahm Emanuel privatization of their jobs.

2012-11-21 00:00:00

Privatization of Fla. prisons.

2012-02-24 00:00:00