News & Press Releases
LA Times
In a move that has angered police union leaders, Los Angeles Police Department officials decided Thursday that four officers who were scheduled to attend a conference and training session in Tucson next month will not go after all.
LA Times
One week after Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel accused the Department of Water and Power of misleading the public about its financial situation, a panel of the Los Angeles City Council is demanding to know who will be disciplined over the incident.
Capitol Weekly
Four state-employee bargaining units representing 23,000 workers have reached tentative agreements with the Schwarzenegger administration on new labor contracts.
LA Times
The city's employee negotiating committee announced that pink slips would go out July 1 after talks with unions failed to reach a deal on concessions.
Washington Post
Most Americans support the new, controversial Arizona law that gives police there the power to check the residency status of suspected illegal immigrants.
LA Times
If the home team wins another NBA championship and fans start to go out of control, officials say they'll have plenty of personnel strategically placed to handle things.
Sacramento Bee
The U.S. Senate is poised to vote as early as today on a spending plan that would send $1.8 billion to California for increased Medicaid funding, money that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says the state desperately needs to help balance its budget.
LA Times
Some council members want four cops to attend a Border Patrol conference in Tucson. Others don't want to break the partial boycott of the state.
LA Weekly
Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck took the unusual step of addressing "employee wellness" and drinking and DUI problems within the Los Angeles Police Department in a statement posted at the LAPD's blog this week.
Sacramento Bee blog
California's bid to get Congress to chip in $1.8 billion to help close the state's budget gap is all but dead.
Associated Press
Los Angeles County's top law officials are speaking out against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposal to eliminate state funding for treating heroin addicts.
LA Times blog
Nearly a dozen Southern California law enforcement agencies arrested members of a tagging crew Wednesday believed responsible for hundreds of thousands of dollars in property damage over the last year, including during the Lakers' 2009 victory celebration.
Sacramento Bee
CalPERS today will likely approve a $600 million increase in state contributions to the beleaguered pension fund.
Oakland Tribune
City officials will make preparations to issue pink slips to 200 police officers who could be out of a job by mid-July.
LA Times
Agreeing to hear an appeal from Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether the state can be forced to release 46,000 inmates — more than one-fourth of its prison population — to relieve overcrowding.
Riverside Press-Enterprise
Riverside County supervisors Tuesday voted to place a union-backed measure to protect public-safety pensions on the November ballot.
LA Times blog
Prosecutors charged two men with multiple felonies, including murder, in connection with a police pursuit that ended in the death of a 6-year-old girl who was pinned against a wall while playing outdoors in her Lake View Terrace neighborhood.
LA Times
The Los Angeles Police Department on Tuesday announced that detectives had issued an arrest warrant in the 1983 abduction and slaying of an 8-year-old girl in Watts.
Washington Post
Immigrants convicted of minor drug offenses should not face automatic deportation, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday, a decision that could allow thousands of legal immigrants the chance to argue for leniency from immigration judges.
Associated Press
San Bernardino County prosecutors have charged a 20-year-old man with murdering a California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer who collided with a truck while pursuing him.
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