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Resignation of CalPERS CIO Followed Ethics Complaint

08/11/2020 - 8:35 AM By Brittany M.
Meng held stock in a private equity fund at the same time he approved a $1 billion investment into the company. 
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L.A. City Councilman Jose Huizar Arrested on Corruption Charges

06/23/2020 - 9:16 AM By Brittany M.

Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with a wide-ranging corruption probe involving an alleged pay-to-play scheme with real estate developers.

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Some Local Governments Are Suspending Public Records Requests in Response to Coronavirus

04/02/2020 - 5:33 AM By Brittany M.
They do so at great legal risk.
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Placentia Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting

01/23/2020 - 9:20 AM By Brittany M.
Way to go, Placentia!
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Gang-Framing Scandal Rocks LAPD

01/16/2020 - 6:45 AM By Brittany M.

Several Los Angeles police officers are accused of falsely identifying innocent people as gang members in an effort to inflate department statistics.

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Mike Madrid: ‘Dark Money’ in Political Campaigns is About to Get Darker

10/15/2019 - 5:29 AM By Brittany M.
“Mark my words," Madrid warns, "five years from now California will have dozens more Independent Expenditure committees focused on local governments, more money will be spent on campaigns and the true source of that money will be significantly harder to track.”
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FBI Raids L.A. City Attorney’s Office, DWP

07/30/2019 - 2:15 AM By Brittany M.

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office’s handling of a massive settlement with L.A. DWP customers has been thrust into the spotlight following FBI raids on the City Attorney’s Office last week.

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Pasadena Criticized Over Cannabis Permitting Process

07/24/2019 - 8:44 PM By Brittany M.

The City of Pasadena is being challenged by a cannabis dispensary that alleges fraudulent practices in its commercial cannabis permitting process. But is it just sour grapes?

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Will Lemon Grove Ever Get the Cannabis Businesses It Asked For?

07/09/2019 - 2:38 AM By Brittany M.

Lemon Grove, California began accepting applications for medical cannabis businesses two years ago, but today there’s not a single dispensary in sight.

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State Releases Public Pay Data for 2018

06/26/2019 - 10:16 PM By Brittany M.
Total compensation for over 100 city and county workers in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Riverside and Orange counties exceeded $500,000 last year.
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Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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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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