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LA would benefit from a part-time city council

September 14, 2011/in
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Kevin James

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Joel Kotkin, a professor of urban development, wrote in The Wall Street Journal in July that “Los Angeles today is a city in secular decline. Its current political leadership seems determined … to leave behind a dense, government-dominated, bankrupt, dysfunctional Athens by the Pacific.”

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