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Cal/OSHA requires face masks, sick pay in new COVID-19 worker protections

Cal/OSHA approved temporary new standards Thursday, Nov. 19, that will require employers to establish stronger workplace protections against COVID-19 and make it easier for the state to pursue those...

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Judge dismisses lawsuit accusing City of Industry of being a ‘criminal...

A group calling itself The Concerned Citizens of the City of Industry had no legal standing to sue Industry for allegedly misusing public funds, a judge ruled this week. California’s Code of Civil...

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Bill would require doctors to disclose payments from drug, device manufacturers

New legislation inspired by a Studio City woman’s failed breast reconstruction surgery would force doctors in California to tell their patients annually about any money or gifts they receive from drug...

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Day Trip music festival promises ticket, travel refunds after permit issue...

Days before the inaugural Day Trip music festival debuts July 3 and 4, concert producer Insomniac announced another venue change for the event, and the promoter promised to refund ticket holders after...

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Former Fontana city manager made nearly $1 million without working a day in 2020

A nearly $1 million payment to former Fontana City Manager Ken Hunt made him the highest paid city manager in California in 2020, though he didn’t actually work a single day that year. The California...

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Fireworks explosion damages Rialto home, neighbors’ windows

An explosion during a makeshift Fourth of July fireworks show damaged a home and neighbors’ windows on North Chestnut Avenue in Rialto, police reported. Officers responded to a home in the 1300 block...

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California cities will get more stimulus money than they lost during...

When life as we knew it screeched to a halt last year, municipal bean counters trembled in their penny loafers. The city of Los Angeles faced a $750 million deficit, elimination of nearly 2,000 jobs,...

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These Southern California cities are at high risk of financial misery,...

Disneyland is open. Hotels are buzzing. But the home of the Happiest Place on Earth is now on California’s high-risk watchlist nonetheless. The “high-risk” designation — equivalent to a municipal...

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Former Whittier senator, Bell city manager charged in $20 million corruption...

The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has filed corruption charges against a former state senator, a former City of Industry top administrator and a San Diego-based developer following a...

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Ousted Bell city manager pleads not guilty in $20 million corruption case

Paul Philips, the now former city manager of Bell and one of four men accused in a $20 million solar farm scheme, pleaded not guilty Friday to a single count of misappropriation of public funds. His...

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Oversight commission asks state to review LA County sheriff’s political...

Los Angeles County’s Civilian Oversight Commission, frustrated by Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s refusal to comply with its subpoenas and by his alleged intimidation of its members, is now asking county...

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Inglewood will have its best revenues yet, but is still asking for tax increases

Inglewood’s latest budget indicates the city’s finances are in much better shape than elected officials suggested in early August, when they declared a fiscal emergency and placed two tax increases on...

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Long-term impacts of Hyperion sewage spill could take a year or more to study

English sole fish and other marine life have been collected in the vicinity of the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant to determine whether the 17 million gallons of raw sewage discharged in July — and...

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Inglewood ignored mayor’s history of sexual harassment, new lawsuit alleges

A former media consultant for Inglewood has filed a lawsuit against the city and Mayor James T. Butts Jr. alleging the administration turned a blind eye to the mayor’s use of city funds to hire women...

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DA lied to charge former Industry city manager after statute of limitations...

Prosecutors lied about the timing of their investigation of former Bell and Industry City Manager Paul Philips so they so they could charge him with misappropriation of public funds after the statute...

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Inglewood mayor’s second accuser retracts lawsuit, alleges her lawyers lied

A former media consultant has withdrawn a sexual harassment lawsuit filed earlier this month against Inglewood Mayor James T.  Butts Jr. and is now accusing her attorneys of embellishing the...

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Ontario-Montclair school chief gets 22 weeks of leave a year, cashes it out...

The superintendent of the Ontario-Montclair School District has become California’s highest paid K-12 administrator for three years in a row through a series of opaque perks, including one that allows...

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Ontario-Montclair superintendent says latest reports on his chart-topping...

Ontario-Montclair School District’s superintendent offered to meet one-on-one with anyone upset over his chart-topping pay following public criticism at Thursday’s school board meeting, but he was...

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Ontario-Montclair superintendent used a town house as a credit card and...

Ontario-Montclair School District’s superintendent took out a line of credit against a town house the district helped him buy and racked up nearly $100,000 in new debt against the property before he...

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Loophole allows school districts to shield what they pay teachers,...

Every year, the state controller publishes thousands of public employees’ salaries, from nearly every city, county and special district, on its transparency-focused “Government Compensation in...

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