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Dec 2008
Simi Valley cops get 7 percent pay hike Raise to cost city extra $1.35 million
Simi Valley police officers will see a 7.05 percent raise in total pay in their December paychecks as part of a contract negotiated four years ago, the city...
11
Dec 2008
An angry and defiant City Controller Laura Chick, rebuffed by the City Council in her request for $100,000 to hire a private attorney, said Wednesday she will not back down from her legal fight with City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo.
While...
11
Dec 2008
Crime in the city of Los Angeles has declined about 3 percent and gang-related crime has dropped 11 percent compared to this time last year, police Chief William Bratton said today.
As of Dec. 6, homicides were down 8.7 percent, rapes down...
11
Dec 2008
Feb. 15, 2008: Fellow officers carry the casket of Randal Simmons of the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT at the Crenshaw Christian Center Faith Dome in Los Angeles. (Photo by Al Seib-Pool/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A proposal...