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Garcetti campaign expects union to endorse Greuel
L.A. NOWA spokesman for L.A. mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti said he believes one of the city’s most powerful public employee unions on Wednesday will be endorsing his rival, City Controller Wendy Greuel.... -
L.A. mayor's race: SEIU, a key city union, endorses Wendy Greuel
L.A. NOWThe SEIU 721, one of the city's most powerful public employee unions, Wednesday endorsed City Controller Wendy Greuel for mayor of Los Angeles, consolidating her backing by influential labor groups as she faces Councilman Eric Garcetti in the May 21...... -
McManus: Fiscal crisis? What crisis?
Here's what is most maddening about the "Perils of Pauline" fiscal crises that President Obama and Congress have led us into during the last year: Both sides have known from the beginning what the final deals would look like, but neither side has been...
Tags: John McCain, Public Finance, Kelly Ayotte, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
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Meat inspector furloughs due to sequestration 'several' months away
Meat inspectors who will be furloughed under the automatic spending cuts that went into effect last Friday -- known as sequestration -- will continue to work for at least "several" more months. That's according to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack,...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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IRS will pay whistle-blowers less because of federal budget cuts
WASHINGTON -- The federal government's automatic budget cuts mean there will be less financial incentive to turn in tax cheats. In a notice on its website, the Internal Revenue Service said it would pay 8.7% less to informants who blow the whistle on...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Public Finance, Chuck Grassley, Taxation, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations
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Sequestration cuts could slow California economy, officials say
SACRAMENTO -- With the passing of a deadline to prevent billions in across-the-board federal spending cuts, economic experts and White House officials say the reductions could slow down the state’s economy unless an alternative deal is reached....
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Politics
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L.A. County court changes for eviction cases to begin March 18
L.A. NOWA Los Angeles County Superior Court plan to cut costs by reducing the number of courthouses hearing eviction cases will start March 18, officials announced Friday. The number hearing such cases, known as unlawful detainers, will be reduced from 26...... -
L.A. County court announcement on eviction cases 'disappointing,' advocate says
L.A. NOWL.A. County court announcement on eviction cases 'disappointing,' advocate says... -
Fewer L.A. County courthouses to hear eviction cases under plan
L.A. NOWThe number of courthouses in Los Angeles County hearing eviction cases will be reduced from 26 to five under a Los Angeles County Superior Court plan to cut costs. The plan will disproportionately harm low-income tenants fighting eviction, legal... -
Fan mail, of a sort, for the 'sequester'
There’s little agreement about anything regarding the “sequester” except that the $85 billion in cuts to federal spending this year will be implemented starting Friday. As The Times’ editorialized Thursday: “The irony is...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Congress, Budget Control Act of 2011, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama
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How the GOP may outmaneuver Democrats on the sequester
This post has been updated, as indicated below. Congressional Republicans may have found a way to force Democrats to accept the sequester -- for this year, at least -- thanks in part to labor protections won by federal employee unions. The sequester...
Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Congress, Section 8 (housing), Budget Control Act of 2011
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Secretary LaHood say flights will be delayed if budget cuts hit
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Friday issued a travel advisory: Due to a budget standoff in Washington, flights will be delayed. That was the message Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood delivered at the daily White House briefing, as he...
Tags: Travel Alerts, U.S. Congress, Air Transportation Delays, Barack Obama, Air Transportation Industry
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