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Jan 2010
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and City Council leaders have begun laying the groundwork for the elimination of at least 1,000 more jobs by July 1 in an attempt to eradicate a budget shortfall that has now ballooned to nearly $200...
21
Jan 2010
The pensions and health care of millions of retired government workers is coming under increasing scrutiny in cash-strapped California, not only by the governor and lawmakers looking to erase red ink, but at the ballot box in form of...
21
Jan 2010
A driving rain hit parts of San Pedro on Tuesday, flooding out streets and homes where police officers had to pull people to safety.
Tuesday's rainstorm left 5th Street near Pacific Ave. flooded during the peak of the downpour. (Photo:...
21
Jan 2010
California will begin to reduce its prison population by about 6,500 inmates over the next year under a state law that takes effect Monday.
The bill was signed as part of last year's state budget package. Under it, early release credits...