convention
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Last year, the mayor worked with the council to resurrect the city’s long postponed upgrade of the convention center, despite warnings about the long-term cost of the $2.6-billion project.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Councilmember Tim McOsker, who endorsed Bass, said the mayor made the right call on both the raises and the convention center, dismissing Raman’s criticism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Meanwhile, the convention calendar looks more robust this year and next.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
An account affiliated with the Libertarian Party on X appeared to tacitly support Weir’s proposal, posting a palette of button-down shirts, quarter zips, khakis and loafers to guide the choices of convention attendees.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
The convention that seems basic to us—that illustrations represent reality—was not immediately obvious.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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