LA mayor, Obama to meet in Miami

Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa plans to meet with Barack Obama this weekend to discuss what role the mayor might take in the presidential campaign, his office said Thursday.

Villaraigosa was a national campaign co-chair for Hillary Rodham Clinton, but he quickly embraced Obama’s candidacy after the New York senator pulled out of the race. “*

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