Posts tagged los angeles

• Treasury Secretary Paulson's Hope Now Program is Proving Insufficient

  Paul Kiesel | May 30, 2008 6:57 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  According to Bloomberg News today, "Newly delinquent mortgage borrowers outnumbered people who caught up on their overdue payments by two to one last month, a sign that nationwide efforts to help...

• The E-mail that Angelo Mozilo Finds Disgusting

  Paul Kiesel | May 21, 2008 7:25 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Below is the e-mail that Angelo Mozilo described as "disgusting." The only thing that is analogous to disgusting is the apathetic response from Mozilo that follows Daniel Bailey's e-mail. To...

• The Angelo Mozilo Reply

  Paul Kiesel | May 21, 2008 5:12 PM | 5 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Angelo Mozilo, the Chairman of Countrywide Financial Corportation, inadvertantly replied to an e-mail from a mortgagee (he meant to forward it on to other executives), Daniel Bailey Jr., who was...

• Senate Approves Compromised Housing Bill

  Paul Kiesel | May 20, 2008 9:11 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The Senate Banking Committee approved legislation earlier today to help hundreds of thousands of homeowners in danger of foreclosure by expanding the availability of government-insured...

• Los Angeles School Officials Fired over Failed Molestation Investigation

  Nigel Whitehead | May 07, 2008 11:21 AM | 0 CommentsSan Luis Obispo, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Yesterday I wrote about the tragic case in Los Angeles where Steve Rooney, an Assistant Principal was arrested on charges of molesting a student. It had been reported that Rooney had been previously...

• Suing Los Angeles School District for Molestation by Teacher

  Nigel Whitehead | May 06, 2008 11:25 AM | 0 CommentsSan Luis Obispo, CA Category: Miscellaneous
  

  The number of teacher/pupil sexual misconduct incidents is staggering. The United States Department of Education commissioned a study that found that nearly 10% of all students in the United States...