“We don’t look at this as a money train,” said Los Angeles County Fire Capt. Lawrence Collins. He made $61,259 in overtime last year for a total annual salary of more than $138,000. “This doesn’t make up for the nightmares, the cold sweats and the psychologists’ visits,” ...
One exception is the Angeles National Forest, which has robust year-round staffing, officials said. “I haven’t had those challenges that the other municipal fire chiefs have had to deal with, like, ‘Hey, where’s the Forest Service?’” said Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthon...
LOS ANGELES — One of the highest-ranking black executives in Los Angeles County government sued the county and several of its officials Monday, alleging that he was victimized by racial discrimination and denied job benefits. In a federal lawsuit asking $1 million in damages, Edgar H. Hayes, ...
Villaraigosa has the backing of the Latino Caucus in the state Legislature, former Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina and Lucille Roybal-Allard. Chiang has won the support of Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon and Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar. Updated at 2:07 ...
By Los Angeles Times Staff (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) My goal was just stir things up. It was the same when I started doing poetry in 1971. I thought the format of reading poetry was getting really dead, and I still believed it could be a viable f...
“Mr. McIntyre believed that the professional opportunity in San Diego is extremely attractive to him as a city manager,” Bogaard said. “He felt that the challenge of that opportunity was such that he wanted to apply.” McIntyre, whose yearly salary is $87,111, has been city manager of...
“It has been a model across the country,” said Helen Dell-Imagine, who heads the Orange County Juvenile Justice Commission. “[Schumacher] is a hard worker and creative. He brings people together.” At the Health Care Agency, where his salary is $145,000 a year, he helped quell widesp...
Villaraigosa has the backing of the Latino Caucus in the state Legislature, former Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina and Lucille Roybal-Allard. Chiang has won the support of Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon and Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar. Updated at 2:07...
By Los Angeles Times Staff (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) My goal was just stir things up. It was the same when I started doing poetry in 1971. I thought the format of reading poetry was getting really dead, and I still believed it could be a viable force...
By Los Angeles Times Staff (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) My goal was just stir things up. It was the same when I started doing poetry in 1971. I thought the format of reading poetry was getting really dead, and I still believed it could be a viable...