Utility Costs Feature In Secession Debate

Anti-secession advocates say carving up Los Angeles could increase utility bills.

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October 11, 2002, 8:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"As the debate over carving up Los Angeles enters its final month, the anti-secession campaign led by Mayor James K. Hahn is intent on making water and power rates a breakout pocketbook issue. Secessionists are just as determined to paint Hahn as a fear-monger who distorts the facts on utility rates to distract attention from City Hall's broader shortcomings."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Secession Foes Cite Utility Bills

Thursday, October 10, 2002 in The Los Angeles Times

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