Villaraigosa woos blacks in L.A. election
Apr 9 2005 10:41PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Antonio Villaraigosa's story would be compelling in any language. The son of a Mexican immigrant, raised by a single mother, Villaraigosa dropped out of high school yet rose to become speaker of the California Assembly, an adviser to John Kerry's presidential campaign and, now, the front-running candidate for mayor of Los Angeles.
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Hour-long L.A. mayoral debate gets testy
Apr 9 2005 7:40PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mayoral candidate Antonio Villaraigosa accused Mayor James Hahn Saturday of using scare tactics to turn voters against his candidacy, while Hahn depicted his rival's record as an embarrassing jumble of half-truths and flip-flops.
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