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Entering **"this and that"** (with quotes) into the search form will return results containing the exact phrase "this and that". --- - Start Date Start Date OperatorBefore - End Date End Date OperatorBefore Search by Type Search All Search by Author Search All Search by Category Search All Search by Language Search All Search by Type Search All Search by Author Search All Search by Category Search All Search by Language Search All Assuming jack is required, and humphreville is required, the following [1303 results were found.](#search-result-list) - ### [No New Taxes Without Real Budget Reform](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31897-no-new-taxes-without-real-budget-reform) December 01 2025 our streets and sidewalks. There may be additional measures placed on the ballot by LAUSD, the County, or the State. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31897-no-new-taxes-without-real-budget-reform - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [River of Red Ink Leads to LA City Service Bankruptcy](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31869-river-of-red-ink-leads-to-la-city-services-bankruptcy) November 24 2025 same time, the Mayor, the City Council, their cronies, the union bosses, and special interests feast at our expense. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31869-river-of-red-ink-leads-to-la-city-services-bankruptcy - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [LA’s Unbalanced Balanced Budget](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31821-las-unbalanced-balanced-budget-2) November 17 2025 expansion. We have heard a lot of chatter about transparency. Now is the time for honesty, truth, and transparency. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31821-las-unbalanced-balanced-budget-2 - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Our DWP Bill Is Too Damn High](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31800-our-dwp-bill-is-too-damn-high) November 10 2025 due receivable of over $120 million from the City. Maybe the Department should turn off the delinquent City’s lights! (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31800-our-dwp-bill-is-too-damn-high - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [No on Prop 50 and Gavinmandering](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31750-no-on-prop-50-and-gavinmandering) October 30 2025 Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Utah, West Viginia, and Wyoming). (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City Hall.... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31750-no-on-prop-50-and-gavinmandering - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [An Open Letter to LA Voters: Demanding Specifics, Civic Virtue, and Real Leadership](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/31709-an-open-letter-to-la-voters-demanding-specifics-civic-virtue-and-real-leadership) October 27 2025 Los Angeles’s persistent structural budget deficit—a concern raised recurrently by civic-minded individuals like Jack Humphreville? Specifics, not abstractions; plans, not postponements. Leadership for Justice and Solidarity: How will you use the bully... https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/31709-an-open-letter-to-la-voters-demanding-specifics-civic-virtue-and-real-leadership - Type: Article - Category: LOS ANGELES - Language: \* - ### [Budget Busting Bass](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/31701-budget-busting-bass) October 23 2025 reform? Or will Mayor Bass and the members of the Harris-Dawson led City Council continue their budget busting ways? (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/31701-budget-busting-bass - Type: Article - Category: LOS ANGELES - Language: \* - ### [The $13 Billion Water Grab: MWD’s Secret Tax on Homeowners](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31637-the-13-billion-water-grab-mwds-secret-tax-on-homeowners) October 09 2025 and eight for direct assessments. These line items increase our tax bill by 25%. Pretty easy to bury the MWD tax. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City Hall.... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31637-the-13-billion-water-grab-mwds-secret-tax-on-homeowners - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Bleak Budget Realities Require Transparency](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31588-bleak-budget-realities-require-transparency) September 29 2025 and the continuing fiscal crises, why would Angelenos approve any ballot measures that would increase our taxes? (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City Hall.... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31588-bleak-budget-realities-require-transparency - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [A Report on the LA Neighborhood Council Congress](https://mail.citywatchla.com/gelfand-s-world/31582-a-report-on-the-la-neighborhood-council-congress) September 29 2025 neighborhood council discussion, which was interesting, as much as anything else, for the way the audience responded. Jack Humphreville is well known to readers of this site for his expertise on budgetary and fiscal matters. He has written extensively... https://mail.citywatchla.com/gelfand-s-world/31582-a-report-on-the-la-neighborhood-council-congress - Type: Article - Category: GELFAND'S WORLD - Language: \* - ### [Metropolitan Water District’s Billion Dollar Property Tax](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31544-metropolitan-water-districts-billion-dollar-property-tax) September 22 2025 making substantial investments to conserve water and develop alternative sources of supply over the next two decades. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31544-metropolitan-water-districts-billion-dollar-property-tax - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Neighborhood Council Congress: Big Donors Buy Speaking Slots While Key Issues Get Shut Out](https://mail.citywatchla.com/gelfand-s-world/31542-neighborhood-council-congress-big-donors-buy-speaking-slots-while-key-issues-get-shut-out) September 22 2025 Hochman, L.A. County District Attorney) Upcoming Changes to the LA Charter: Threat or Opportunity? (Nick Patsaouras, Jack Humphreville, Greg Ellis, and your author) You can get a more detailed description of each session by going to the Congress website... https://mail.citywatchla.com/gelfand-s-world/31542-neighborhood-council-congress-big-donors-buy-speaking-slots-while-key-issues-get-shut-out - Type: Article - Category: GELFAND'S WORLD - Language: \* - ### [Mayor Bass and the Budget: What, Me Worry?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31521-mayor-bass-and-the-budget-what-me-worry) September 18 2025 guidance before it submits its final recommendations to the City Council for its review, analysis, and approval. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City Hall.... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31521-mayor-bass-and-the-budget-what-me-worry - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Convention Center: Too Damn Risky](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31477-convention-center-too-damn-risky) September 11 2025 shifts, and supply chain risks. Put another way, “Do we want a very beautiful Convention Center but a bankrupt City.” (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31477-convention-center-too-damn-risky - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Texas Redistricting a Response to California Gerrymandering](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31452-texas-redistricting-a-response-to-california-gerrymandering) September 04 2025 in 12 non-coastal states that are controlled by Republicans where Harris received an average of 37% of the vote. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City Hall.... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31452-texas-redistricting-a-response-to-california-gerrymandering - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Controller Mejia’s Charter Reform Recommendations Doomed](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31398-controller-mejias-charter-reform-recommendations-doomed) August 25 2025 5. Allow the Controller to hire outside counsel 6. Enshrine the Controller’s Fraud, Waste, and Abuse function (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City Hall. He... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31398-controller-mejias-charter-reform-recommendations-doomed - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Hotel Developers Want to Pick Our Pockets](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31346-hotel-developers-want-to-pick-our-pockets) August 18 2025 in handouts to wealthy real estate developers or forego an increase in our taxes, already the highest in the nation. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31346-hotel-developers-want-to-pick-our-pockets - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Real Fiscal Reform Trumps New Taxes](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31336-real-fiscal-reform-trumps-new-taxes) August 14 2025 and Accountability to oversee the City’s budget and finances in real time as recommended by the LA 2020 Commission. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31336-real-fiscal-reform-trumps-new-taxes - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [The California Post: Increased Transparency Not Welcomed by Newsom and Bass](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31319-the-california-post-increased-transparency-not-welcomed-by-newsom-and-bass) August 11 2025 battles between Trump and the California political machine, and next year’s budgets. 2026 can’t come soon enough! (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City Hall.... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31319-the-california-post-increased-transparency-not-welcomed-by-newsom-and-bass - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Are the Charter Reform Commissioners Serious About Reform?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31303-are-the-charter-reform-commissioners-serious-about-reform) August 07 2025 before each meeting and provide adequate time to address the need for the reform of the City’s budget and finances. (Jack Humphreville writes the LA Watchdog column for CityWatch, where he covers city finances, utilities, and accountability at City... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/31303-are-the-charter-reform-commissioners-serious-about-reform - Type: Article - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - [Start](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville "Start") - [Prev](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=20 "Prev") - [1](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville "1") - [2](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=20 "2") - 3 - [4](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=60 "4") - [5](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=80 "5") - [6](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=100 "6") - [7](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=120 "7") - [8](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=140 "8") - [9](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=160 "9") - [10](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=180 "10") - [Next](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=60 "Next") - [End](https://mail.citywatchla.com/search?q=Jack%20Humphreville&start=1300 "End") Results **41** - **60** of **1303**