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Jack explains... https://mail.citywatchla.com/world-watch/10878-new-minimum-wage-offsets-more-fingers-in-your-pockets - Type: Article - Author: Ken Draper - Category: WORLD WATCH - Language: \* - ### [Nasty Rain Tax on the Horizon](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10877-nasty-rain-tax-on-the-horizon) April 07 2016 With two strikes, the City and the County better have their act together. Otherwise, it three strikes and you’re out. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10877-nasty-rain-tax-on-the-horizon - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [DWP Violating Purpose of Government-Owned Utilities … Shouldn’t be City Hall’s Cash Cow](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10836-dwp-violating-purpose-of-government-owned-utilities-shouldn-t-be-city-hall-s-cash-cow) April 04 2016 that matter) are remote as we will not be treated as a cash cow to be milked dry by the City Council and the Mayor. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10836-dwp-violating-purpose-of-government-owned-utilities-shouldn-t-be-city-hall-s-cash-cow - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Wesson, Garcetti Endorse LA 2020 Commission’s Budget Recommendations](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10829-wesson-garcetti-endorse-la-2020-commission-s-budget-recommendations) March 31 2016 the future of the next generation (or two) of Angelenos. We have been fooled too many times to be fooled again. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater Wilshire... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10829-wesson-garcetti-endorse-la-2020-commission-s-budget-recommendations - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Metro’s $120 Billion Tax Increase: No Oversight, No Deal](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10805-metro-s-120-billion-tax-increase-no-oversight-no-deal) March 28 2016 as other proposed tax increases being considered by the County and the City of Los Angeles over the next two years. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10805-metro-s-120-billion-tax-increase-no-oversight-no-deal - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Whoa! City Employees Compensation Package Explodes … to $175,000](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10784-whoa-city-employees-compensation-package-explodes-to-175-000) March 24 2016 Day, Veterans (Armistice) Day, Thanksgiving, the Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas, and a floating holiday. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater Wilshire... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10784-whoa-city-employees-compensation-package-explodes-to-175-000 - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [The ‘Republic’ of Santa Monica Regulates Airbnb: Is LA Listening?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10777-the-republic-of-santa-monica-regulates-airbnb-is-la-listening) March 24 2016 You bet. We now know for a fact the negative impact these short term rental brokers have in Los Angeles. Hat tip to Jack Humphreville, a recent article at the Harvard Law Review concluded that Airbnb “increases rents, incentives hotelization, and... https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10777-the-republic-of-santa-monica-regulates-airbnb-is-la-listening - Type: Article - Author: Tony Butka - Category: LOS ANGELES - Language: \* - ### [When Will LA Endorse Pension Transparency?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10765-when-will-la-endorse-pension-transparency) March 21 2016 the City’s seriously underfunded pension plans must surely be an important part of Garcetti’s Back to Basics plan. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10765-when-will-la-endorse-pension-transparency - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [LA’s Sidewalk Repair Program: Needs Money, Needs Management but Has a Lot Going for It](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10743-la-s-sidewalk-repair-program-needs-money-needs-management-but-has-a-lot-going-for-it) March 17 2016 managed, not an easy task given the City’s budget constraints and the egos of the Councilmembers and the Mayor. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater Wilshire... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10743-la-s-sidewalk-repair-program-needs-money-needs-management-but-has-a-lot-going-for-it - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Wesson: ‘Don't Blame Electeds for DWP Mess’](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10739-wesson-don-t-blame-electeds-for-dwp-mess) March 17 2016 and it’s hard to take Wesson seriously when he asks us not to blame elected officials. As veteran city hall observer Jack Humphreville wrote in CityWatch, “These reforms are Management 101 that should have been implemented years ago instead of... https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10739-wesson-don-t-blame-electeds-for-dwp-mess - Type: Article - Author: Bill Boyarsky - Category: LOS ANGELES - Language: \* - ### [City Council Slush Funds Are a Major League Rip Off](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10723-city-council-slush-funds-are-a-major-league-rip-off) March 14 2016 we agree to these increases if we do not trust our City Council to use our hard earned money in a transparent manner? (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10723-city-council-slush-funds-are-a-major-league-rip-off - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [The Homeless Crisis Question that LA’s Political Leaders Run from: How are We Going to Pay for It?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10699-the-homeless-crisis-question-that-la-s-political-leaders-run-from-how-are-we-going-to-pay-for-it) March 10 2016 will only go so far, especially if there are issues of trust and confidence and the lack of financial discipline. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater Wilshire... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10699-the-homeless-crisis-question-that-la-s-political-leaders-run-from-how-are-we-going-to-pay-for-it - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [DWP Reform: Behind Closed Doors](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10680-dwp-reform-behind-closed-doors) March 07 2016 Without our trust and confidence, any reform measure will be doomed, especially if it involves our hard earned cash. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10680-dwp-reform-behind-closed-doors - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Revolt of the NIMBYs](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10636-revolt-of-the-nimbys) February 29 2016 our sales tax to fund even more County wide transportation projects and the proposed Transfer Tax on DWP Ratepayers. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10636-revolt-of-the-nimbys - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Why Is Lame Duck Felipe Fuentes Holding DWP Hostage?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10610-why-is-lame-duck-felipe-fuentes-holding-dwp-hostage) February 25 2016 where already skeptical voters will reject these reforms and tax increase because of their contempt for City Hall. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10610-why-is-lame-duck-felipe-fuentes-holding-dwp-hostage - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [LADWP Reform: Why the Rush?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10598-ladwp-reform-why-the-rush) February 25 2016 They still are. And now they (claim to) understand the city budget. “We're paying for the sins of the past,” Jack Humphreville told the LA Times (“L.A., pushing big water rate increases, seeks 18% more from typical users,” July 8, 2015). “In the past,... https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10598-ladwp-reform-why-the-rush - Type: Article - Author: Julie Butcher - Category: LOS ANGELES - Language: \* - ### [LA Councilman Fuentes: Reinventing Himself or Still the ‘Worst Legislator in California’?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10596-la-councilman-fuentes-reinventing-himself-or-still-the-worst-legislator-in-california) February 25 2016 credit for recognizing a political hijack when we see one -- in fact, that’s the title of a recent article by our own Jack Humphreville. So here we have the City Hall insiders once again diverting attention from the work they are bound to do -- voting... https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10596-la-councilman-fuentes-reinventing-himself-or-still-the-worst-legislator-in-california - Type: Article - Author: Tony Butka - Category: LOS ANGELES - Language: \* - ### [LA Mayor Has Himself in a Political Pickle](https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10578-la-mayor-has-himself-in-a-political-pickle) February 22 2016 does so at his own political risk. Take a look at the Goldstein video report … which also features CityWatch Watchdog, Jack Humphreville … and tell me what you think. (Ken Draper is the editor of CityWatch. He can be reached at Editor@CityWatchLA.com)... https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10578-la-mayor-has-himself-in-a-political-pickle - Type: Article - Author: Ken Draper - Category: LOS ANGELES - Language: \* - ### [If City Hall Fails to Earn Back the Public’s Trust, DWP Reform is Doomed](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10575-if-city-hall-fails-to-earn-back-the-public-s-trust-dwp-reform-is-doomed) February 22 2016 up its act and agree to “Live Within Its Means.” Stay tuned for lots of hot air from the barnyard known as City Hall. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. He is the President of the DWP Advocacy Committee and a member of the Greater... https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10575-if-city-hall-fails-to-earn-back-the-public-s-trust-dwp-reform-is-doomed - Type: Article - Author: Jack Humphreville - Category: LA WATCHDOG - Language: \* - ### [Can LA Afford to be Safe?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/la-watchdog/10568-can-la-afford-to-be-safe) February 18 2016 the voters which would result in another failed ballot measure. Maybe it is time for Chief Charlie Beck to retire. (Jack Humphreville writes LA Watchdog for CityWatch. 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