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Will L.A. County cut from the bottom?
These days, the battle for economic justice is fought daily in a thousand obscure skirmishes in boardrooms and executive suites across the country. It's a conflict usually waged under the cover of smugly technocratic euphemisms such as outsourcing, right-...Tags: Employment, Hospitals and Clinics, Companies and Corporations, Employees, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Jim Newton: A mysterious inquiry
Last month, scores of public officials across Los Angeles County opened their mail to find nearly identical requests for information: Members of the Los Angeles City Council and the county Board of Supervisors, the Community Redevelopment Agency and...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Crimes, Los Angeles
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Customer stuck with counterfeit money from the post office
A business inadvertently gives you counterfeit money — are you stuck with it? In most cases, yes. But what if that business happens to be a branch of the federal government?
Los Angeles resident David Lipin found himself asking this question the...Tags: Public Transportation, Abraham Lincoln, Antonio Villaraigosa, West Hollywood, Mail Order Industry
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On the Media: How many more Bells are out there?
Several hundred citizens of Bell pressed toward the front door of City Hall this week, shouting and chanting with an indignation that did the heart good.
Bellians have turned into hellions. And for good reason. A story last week in The Times revealed...Tags: Lynwood, Hospitals and Clinics, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California), Compton (Los Angeles, California), Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Target Corp. to pay $22.5 million in settlement over alleged hazardous waste dumping
L.A. NOWTarget Corp. has agreed to pay $22.5 million to settle a multiyear government investigation into the alleged dumping of hazardous waste by the retail chain, according to court documents filed this week. The settlement, pending final approval by a judge,..... -
Homeless rate drops 9% in L.A., 3% in L.A. County
L.A. NOWThe number of people who are homeless on any given day in Los Angeles County has decreased about 3% in the last two years despite the recession, according to a new survey released Tuesday. The study, conducted by the Los...... -
The Dry Garden: 'New Park Design in Los Angeles' exhibit dreams of a city turning back the clock
L.A. at HomeWe were warned. In 1930, in “Parks, Playgrounds and Beaches for the Los Angeles Region,” the Olmsted brothers and Harland Bartholomew urged the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce to set aside land and funds to create 70,000 acres of parkland........ -
New L.A. County fire station to break ground in Santa Clarita
L.A. NOWSanta Clarita will celebrate the coming of a new fire station Friday when Los Angeles County officials host a groundbreaking ceremony. Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl L. Osby will be joined by Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich,...... -
L.A. County gets $10,000 cashier's check from anonymous Washington state donor
L.A. NOWA guardian angel is apparently looking out for cash-strapped Los Angeles County: the auditor-controller’s office has received a $10,000 cashier’s check from an anonymous donor in Washington State.... -
Canning it: Tools of the trade
Daily DishHome preservation can and should be done inexpensively. But it can also be a super-fun way to fill your cupboards with tools and gadgets specifically designed to extend the life of food. If you are really interested in food preservation...... -
L.A. County gets mystery check for $10,000; donor writes 'God Bless You'
L.A. NOWThe Los Angeles County auditor-controller’s office received a $10,000 cashier’s check on May 5 from an anonymous donor in Washington state, officials confirmed Friday. Accompanying the check was a note that read: “In this time of... -
Palmdale man pleads guilty in 2008 rape, kidnapping case that had gone cold
L.A. NOWA 23-year-old Antelope Valley man pleaded guilty Tuesday to kidnapping a woman at gunpoint and raping her in a 2008 case that had gone cold. Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department developed a "DNA hit" last year that......
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