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Buildings That House Thousands of People Could Collapse in a Major Earthquake. What Are Cities and Counties Doing to Prepare?

01/21/2019 - 7:26 AM By Brittany M.

If they’ve told us once, they’ve told us a million times. The Big One is coming. Are our municipalities doing enough to get prepared?

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New Police Records Law Sparks Legal Challenges

01/21/2019 - 7:21 AM By Brittany M.

A new state law that has opened up years of police misconduct records to public disclosure is pitting law enforcement unions, local jurisdictions, and transparency advocates against one another in courtrooms across the state.

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Los Angeles Will Reform Controversial Pension Program

01/17/2019 - 6:35 AM By Brittany M.

A controversial retirement program that paid some L.A. public safety workers double toward the end of their careers is headed for change following a series of investigative reports by the Los Angeles Times.

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FBI Corruption Probe Casts Wide Net Over L.A. City Hall

01/15/2019 - 6:10 AM By Brittany M.

Federal investigators are looking at more than a dozen people, including two councilmen and members of Mayor Garcetti’s team.

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L.A.'s Teachers Strike Enters Its Second Day

01/15/2019 - 6:02 AM By Brittany M.

Thousands of teachers and union members braved the pouring rain Monday to demand more pay, smaller class sizes, and increased support staff at L.A. Unified schools.

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That Nifty Weather App on Your Phone is Being Sued by the City of L.A.

01/14/2019 - 7:49 PM By Brittany M.
L.A. City Atty. Mike Feuer says he has evidence the company deceived its users and violated California’s Unfair Competition Law.
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Violent Crime Drops in Some Major California Cities

01/07/2019 - 10:50 AM By Brittany M.

New figures show a decrease in violent crime in 2018 in the cities of Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and Oakland.

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Todd Spitzer Unloads on L.A.’s Mayor, Says His Homeless Policies ‘Put Lives at Risk’

12/13/2018 - 3:34 AM By Brittany M.
Orange County Supervisor and District Attorney-Elect Todd Spitzer opened a rare war of words with Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti last week.
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Herb Wesson and Mark Ridley-Thomas May Be Headed for a Seat Swap

12/05/2018 - 2:44 PM By Brittany M.

L.A. Council President Herb Wesson has announced his bid for Supervisor Ridley-Thomas’ seat. Ridley-Thomas is reportedly considering a run for Wesson’s seat on the City Council.

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Los Angeles Finally Legalizes Street Vending

12/03/2018 - 6:14 PM By Brittany M.

With caveats, of course.

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Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job
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The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
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Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
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A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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