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L.A. County is close to hiring a new chief lawyer
L.A. NOWAndrea Sheridan Ordin, a former federal, state and local prosecutor, appears poised to become Los Angeles County's top lawyer. The county Board of Supervisors plans to vote on the appointment at its meeting Tuesday, and a majority of supervisors... -
MTA approves $1.7-billion rail line along Crenshaw Boulevard [Updated]
L.A. NOWL.A. County transit officials today approved a new light-rail system through South L.A. and the South Bay. The 8 1/2-mile light-rail line would run from Exposition Boulevard to Imperial Highway, following Crenshaw Boulevard and passing through Leimert... -
Confidential report says some Ruben Salazar files should be released
L.A. NOWSome of the Sheriff's Department records regarding the 1970 slaying of Times columnist and KMEX-TV news director Ruben Salazar by a deputy should be released under state law, according to a confidential report sent this week to the Los Angeles...... -
Gloria Molina: L.A.'s 'first Latina'
Gloria Molina's life has been one of contradictions: the famous feminist politician from East L.A., the career policymaker/politician who still feels like an outsider. She can claim many "firsts," a lot of admirers and a lot of political foes. The first...Tags: Education, Budgets and Budgeting, Local Elections, Coco Chanel, National or Ethnic Minorities
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DWP's $100,000 secretary? Great job if you can get it
L.A. NOWAs predicted in my Wednesday column, the L.A. City Council unanimously approved a five-year package of raises and bonuses today for DWP employees. Yes, the cityâs hurting. Yes, DWP employees already earn way more than counterparts in other departments.... -
Olive View-UCLA hospital under fire from L.A. County supervisors; specter of King-Drew raised
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County supervisors sharply criticized Olive View-UCLA Medical Center on Tuesday, saying they would seek answers in a closed-door meeting with top county health and hospital officials. The county-run facility is under investigation after... -
L.A. County officials offer a novel idea to save millions
With steep state budget cuts under debate in Sacramento, Los Angeles County supervisors voted Tuesday to push for changes to CalWorks and other government aid programs they said would save nearly $270 million.
Included in their suggestions is a novel...Tags: Services and Shopping, Regional Authority, Pension and Welfare, State Budgets, Unemployment
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L.A. supervisors to sue to block state budget cuts
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to sue state lawmakers if they pursue plans to seize local redevelopment and highway taxes to cover the state budget deficit. Other local governments are expected to take similar actions to prevent major...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, State Budgets, Heads of State, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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L.A. County may spend money to try to save money on welfare
With the cost of helping Los Angeles County's welfare recipients expected to hit $1 billion by the end of this fiscal year, county officials are pushing a plan to shift the burden of some of the most hard-core unemployed to the federal government. If they...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Employees, Employment, State Budgets, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Auditors: A top L.A. County executive???s efforts to get future son-in-law a job add up to ???conflict of interest???
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County???s second-highest-ranking employee took numerous steps to secure a county job for her future son-in-law that paid nearly $1,000 more a month than the position called for, according to a confidential audit reviewed by The Times.... -
It's a stadium, not an environmental precedent
Sometime this week or next, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to sign a bill allowing construction of a new, privately financed professional football stadium in the east San Gabriel Valley's City of Industry. The measure, which easily cleared the... -
Boy's beating death prompts L.A. County agency to increase oversight of child abuse cases
Los Angeles County's Department of Children and Family Services said Thursday that it would increase administrative oversight of child abuse investigations, review hundreds of past cases and provide more training to social workers and managers as...Tags: Child Abuse, Social Services, Employees, Career and Workplace, Family
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