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Public Interest

Nov. 15, 2005

No Criticism of City in L.A.'s Slumlord Fight

Letter to the Editor - Regarding your article "Tenants Sue Landlord After Housing Officials Don't Act" (Nov. 9 Los Angeles Daily Journal), I am troubled to find my words placed in a context in which it appears that I regard the Los Angeles city attorney's efforts to prosecute abusive landlords as deficient. In fact, I do not hold that view. I stated to the reporter that the magnitude of landlord abuse is so great that it would be impossible for the city attorney's office to address more than a

Letter to the Editor

        Regarding your article "Tenants Sue Landlord After Housing Officials Don't Act" (Nov. 9 Los Angeles Daily Journal), I am troubled to find my words placed in a context in which it appears that I regard the Los Angeles city attorney's efforts to prosecute abusive landlords as deficient. In fact, I do not hold that view. I stated to the reporter that the magnitude of landlord abus...

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