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08
Mar 2010
More than 343 inmates have received early releases from the L.A. County jail system in the last six days, officials said Monday, up from about 200 reported last week.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department began early releases of some...
08
Mar 2010
California prison officials began touting a new public safety reform in January that would encourage inmates to complete a rehabilitation course and earn six weeks per year off a sentence.
Inside Folsom State Prison, though, inmates and...
07
Mar 2010
As state and local governments fight off potential bankruptcy, some officials are taking a new look at scaling back billions of dollars in pension benefits for public employees.
The issue has daunted government officials in California for...
05
Mar 2010
Los Angeles Superior Court officials informed employees Friday that 329 of them will be laid off on April 1 because of the ongoing budget crisis.
A memo from Executive Officer John Clarke said as many as 1,800 more positions will be lost...
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