Politics
The Gramm-Rudman deficit reduction legislation has a lot of federal retirees stirred up.
Jan. 26, 1986
World & Nation
Philanthropy: George Soros’ $9-million donation comes comes amid government cuts in assistance for the poor.
June 3, 1998
One of the main heroes in America’s smashing triumph in the Persian Gulf is the bureaucracy--that’s right, the federal government’s most ridiculed and despised component.
March 22, 1991
Africa: Court orders civil service layoffs to be put on hold. Critics cite inadequate retraining for fired workers.
Sept. 30, 2000
California
The Times endorses the following amendments to the Los Angeles City Charter on the Nov. 3 ballot, with a caveat.
Oct. 19, 1998
Beginning in the 1960s, mistrust of government turned young Americans away from public service.
March 16, 1986
Africa: Richard Leakey has what it takes to reform the corrupt public sector and draw international donors, supporters say.
Aug. 14, 1999
Business
For the street-smart gumshoe of Hollywood fame, the price paid for cracking a tough case was usually a broken rib or a black eye.
April 24, 1994
Giving Back: Philanthropy Issue 2023
The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) organizes and serves individuals, institutions and coalitions to build power, transform public opinion, and change policies to achieve full human, civil and labor rights.
Dec. 13, 2023
Consumer groups and the public have every right to protest against the proposed postage hike (Part A, March 7) but they should focus on the real problem facing the Postal Service--mismanagement.
March 22, 1990