97 In the last 10 years, 576 political officials in CA have been convicted on federal corruption charges. Sorry for the NYT & Yahoo sources. (www.nytimes.com) posted 114 days ago by BerlinWallCrosser 114 days ago by BerlinWallCrosser +97 / -0 How a Real Estate Boom Drove Political Corruption in Los Angeles Prosecutors say that corruption is rising in California cities as one-party rule, inattentive voters and weakened news media have reduced the traditional checks on power. 4 comments share 4 comments share save hide report block hide replies
They are building 2 giant movie studios in Las Vegas. It's supposed to create 18,000 jobs for the region. The lack of traffic alone is a winner for film executives. And they still have access excellent restaurants for their meetings.