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12
May 2010
Los Angeles County officials should prepare for even more drastic budget cuts next year than they had expected after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger releases his revised state budget Friday, county CEO Bill Fujioka said Wednesday.
Already...
12
May 2010
Washington hasn't come to the rescue. Hopes for a tax windfall were dashed last month.
Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez, D-Los Angeles, says he wants to leave all options open, including higher taxes. (HECTOR AMEZCUA / Sacramento Bee)
As...
12
May 2010
If Arizona's new immigration law survives the many court challenges now facing it - a dubious prospect, given the Ninth Circuit's eventual role in the process - it will take effect on July 29. And on that day, as police officers settle...
12
May 2010
Aging metal detectors at Los Angeles County's Men's Central Jail frequently break down, posing safety concerns for deputies who routinely confiscate weapons that inmates make from scrap metal, sheriff's officials said.
"We're stuck with...