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Pool appears set for the OK
CITY HALL — After several incarnations and debates about how complex the final version should be, the City Council today is expected send the Pacific Park Pool project out for construction bids. What was once proposed as a possible eight-lane,...Tags: Labor Markets, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Glendale City Council Meeting Preview: 2010-11 budget
The City Council on Tuesday will vote on an $809-million city budget for the next fiscal year, including the $173.1-million General Fund, which covers the city's day-to-day operations. The proposed budget relies on $3 million in employee salary and...Tags: Employees, Government, Public Officials, Budgets and Budgeting, Career and Workplace
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Glendale City Council Meeting Wrap-Up: Le Mesnager Barn
Le Mesnager Barn The City Council on Tuesday approved a $779,372 contract with Thomco Construction Inc. for seismic upgrades at the 3,000-square-foot Le Mesnager stone barn at Deukmejian Wilderness Park. WHAT IT MEANS The upgrades will begin the fourth...Tags: Vehicles, Elections
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Security-classified: Obama's new order
The Swampby Mark Silva In a town where the last vice president maintained that he didn't have to inform the National Archives about the volume of material that his office was classifying as secret -- because Vice President Dick Cheney asserted......Tags: Diplomacy, Executive Branch, Censorship, Civil Rights, Labor Legislation
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Obama, his approval ratings down even in California, has no public words on Scott Brown win -- so far [Updated]
Top of the TicketPresident Obama spoke publicly for five minutes this morning. The scene: the Dwight D. Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The topic: cracking down on tax cheats that get government contracts. It was the president's first public appearance since Tuesday... -
Falconer vows to fight government waste
Matthew Falconer, a commercial real-estate developer, says he wants to save small businesses from the crushing weight of government waste.
So the 49-year-old Republican has embarked on a largely self-financed campaign to win Central Florida's most...Tags: Windermere, Politics, Local Elections, Florida, Florida Citrus Bowl
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Transplant monitor lax in oversight
Times Staff WritersThe little-known organization that oversees the nation's organ transplant system often fails to detect or decisively fix problems at derelict hospitals — even when patients are dying at excessive rates, a Times investigation has found. When it does...Tags: FBI, Justice System, Los Angeles, University of California, Los Angeles, Milwaukee
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Stimulus could overwhelm gov't oversight
The Swampby Frank James Whenever Congress rushes through complex legislation, there's likely to be more than a few unintended consequences. And the package of more than $800 billion in spending that lawmakers want to spend to stimulate the economy is no......Tags: Fraud, Contracts, Barack Obama, Heavy Engineering, Taxpayers for Common Sense
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Safe Road probe reaches Metra
Tribune staff reportersIn another expansion of Operation Safe Road, federal prosecutors Wednesday charged a former legislator with paying thousands of dollars in bribes to a Metra board member to win $4 million in contracts with the commuter rail agency. Wednesday's indictment...Tags: Fraud, Justice System, Organized Crime, Political Corruption, Trials
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Hogar Crea attempts makeover in wake of money, licensing woes
and Matt Assad Of The Morning CallHogar Crea, a force in the region's battle against drug abuse for more than 20 years, is reeling from a series of shocks that is driving its leadership to scale back and remake the statewide organization into a system of homeless shelters. The...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Louisiana, Allentown, Social Issues, North Carolina
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CEO's pay at Chimes more than reported
Sun ReporterThe Chimes, a large Baltimore charity serving the mentally disabled, pays chief executive Terry Allen Perl far more than it disclosed last fall when it came under fire for oversight and compensation practices, newly released documents show. Perl's...Tags: Justice System, Values, Public Employees, Iowa, Corporate Officers
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No breaks on cash for Turnpike
Of The Morning CallFirst of a two-day series The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission's 44 percent toll hike coming this August is just the latest manifestation of a nearly two-decade-long spending binge that has left the agency with billions of dollars of debt, a doubling...Tags: Massachusetts, Environmental Issues, Paul I Clymer, Wescosville, Allentown
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