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Proposed layoffs to LAPD civilian staff raise concerns for public safety
Police Chief Jim McDonnell raised concerns about the potential layoffs resulting "in the premature release of inmates." ...
A Times investigation: LAFD union head made $540,000 in a year, with huge overtime payouts
Freddy Escobar made nearly $540,000 in 2022. He doubled his base salary with overtime payouts, earning a total of more than ...
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Some LA council members warn of ripple effects from proposed LAPD civilian employee layoffs
What to Know Mayor Karen Bass released her proposed city of Los Angeles budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. The Los Angeles ...
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Tears, texts and blood tests: Karen Read trial takeaways and what to expect next
Jurors’ visit to the house in Canton, Massachusetts, marks the end of the first week in the retrial of Karen Read, a former finance professor accused of hitting then-boyfriend John O’Keefe ...
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On the ‘budget bus’ in 40 miles of traffic, residents question Mayor Bass’ vision of public safety
As L.A. leaders propose cuts to city programs, Boyle Heights bus riders headed to a public hearing share their hopes and ...