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May 15, 2006

DONE Exit Interview: Greg Nelson Reflects on L.A.'s Venture into Neighborhood Governance

After wrangling and nurturing L.A.\'s nascent system of neighborhood councils, Greg Nelson steps down from the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment.

May 15, 2006

Riverside Emerges as Inland Empire's ‘Economic Powerhouse'

Mayor Ron Loveridge plots Riverside's course as the Inland Empire matures, grows, and rides a booming regional economy.

May 15, 2006

Griffith Observatory to Re-Join L.A.'s Architectural Constellation This Fall

Griffith Observatory Director Ed Krupp offers a glimpse into an updated version of L.A.'s scientific, educational, and architectural landmark.

May 15, 2006

Homeless, Industry, And Lofts Converge in Central City East

CCEA's Estela Lopez explains the deep and varied challenges facing one of L.A.'s last industrial enclaves.

April 19, 2006

Department of Water Resources Pursues Strategy of Regional, Integrated Planning

Mark Cowin offers a candid account of DWR's strategies for promoting regional cooperation and addressing the complexities of California water policy.

April 19, 2006

Western Riverside COG Contemplates Growth, Calls for I.E. to Embrace Density, Variety

Rick Bishop explains how sprawling Riverside County will have to adapt to meet the expectations of SCAG's Compass 2 Percent plan.

April 19, 2006

State Transportation Commission Sets Priorities in Absence of Bond & Prop 42 Funds

Comissioner Marian Bergeson explains the challenges facing the state's highway network and on the politics that brought down the March bond measure.

April 19, 2006

Orange County Invests in Transportation Projects, Encouraging Higher-Density Housing

Lucy Dunn, of the Orange County Business Council, touts the county's ability to pay for much of its own transportation infrastructure and looks forward to the maturation of its urban centers.

April 19, 2006

MTA's Projects Transform Region, Future Plans Require More Funding

The MTA has been building new projets and achieving greater efficiency since Roger Snoble took over as CEO, but a budget deficit and increasing demand still challenge the agency.

April 19, 2006

Port of Long Beach Prepares for More Traffic – With or Without Bond Funds

Long Beach Port Commissioner James Hankla elaborates on the port's goals and on the challenge of achieving them with uncertain funding.

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