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What do you think about increases in parking fines and traffic tickets, plus more red light cameras?

That's OK. Just obey the law.
No. Higher fines and increased enforcement are becoming too costly for too many people.

Posted date: 5/25/2007

2007 Wealthiest Angelinos

1. Kirk Kerkorian $16.1 billion

2. Sumner Redstone $8.4 billion

3. Eli Broad $6.5 billion

4. David Geffen $4.5 billion

5. David Murdock $4.5 billion

6. Haim Saban $4.1 billion

7. Patrick Soon-Shiong $3.7 billion

8. Steven Ferencz Udvar-Hazy $3.6 billion

9. Ron Burkle $3.4 billion

10. A. Jerrold Perenchio $3.1 billion

11. Steven Spielberg $3.1 billion

12. Ed Roski Jr. $2.6 billion

13. Tom Gores $2.5 billion

February 8 - 14, 2010

Convention-al Appeal
New downtown hotels and a bustling L.A. Live scene are hailed as big convention business boosters.

Owner Back in the Saddle at Santa Anita Race Track
A deal with creditors will allow owner Frank Stronach to hold on to the reins of Santa Anita Park.

Unions Dropping Anchor in Long Beach?
The Port of Long Beach’s use of project labor agreements may maroon nonunion contractors.

Local Latinos Make Chinese Connection
A contingent of Latino officials from L.A. cities overcame culture clash on a recent trip to China.