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22
Apr 2009
A day after releasing a budget that calls for shared sacrifice, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa launched a campaign to rally support for a menu of employee concessions that are already proving unappetizing to city unions.
While some unions are...
22
Apr 2009
Mayor hopes union concessions will help avoid laying off 2,800 city workers.
Seeking to close a $530-million budget gap, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Tuesday that he favored cutting workers through early retirement offers...
20
Apr 2009
(from www.lapdwife.com)I've been checking out Twitter and decided to try it out. I'm still unsure if this will be something that will just complicate my life and add one more item to my already too-long to-do list, or... it may be an...
20
Apr 2009
Kristina Ripatti, a former LAPD officer who was shot and paralyzed by a robbery suspect in 2006, recently participated in the grueling Boston Marathon.
Since she was seriously wounded in the line of duty, Ripatti has given birth and...