Metro directors say spending bullet train money in LA would be "more cost effective"
Proposed policies would penalize landlords for misleading the city about redevelopment plans. Tenant activists say stricter measures are needed.
A ban on developer contributions to Los Angeles city elected officials and candidates for city office would boost confidence in local government, the city council members say.
But less would go toward fixing potholes.
A proposal to allow dense development around transit stops is back.
Plans cleared the planning commission, but not with a request for changes.