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Los Angeles Fire Captain Tops City's Highest-Paid List With $712,000 In 2022
In 2021, the highest-paid employee also was a fire captain. That captain made $434,394 in overtime in 2021, for total pay of $598,532.
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In 2021, the highest-paid employee also was a fire captain. That captain made $434,394 in overtime in 2021, for total pay of $598,532.
For the past six years, the state of California has been working to extend health coverage to more residents.
The Jan.1 2023 report analyzes stop data collected by 58 law enforcement agencies from Jan. 1, 2021, to Dec. 31, 2021.
The LAO criticized CARB plan for lacking a clear strategy to achieve targets in greenhouse gas reduction set out by the state.
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One on the chopping block is Chuckawalla Valley State Prison in Blythe, a city of 18,000, in eastern Riverside County, closing March 2025.
The rule, which redefined terms in several of ATF's previous regulations, is primarily opposed by Second Amendment groups and gun owners.
While their top relocation destination is Texas, several major companies have relocated to Florida since Gov. Gavin Newsom's been in office.
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There was enough of the drug reaching the state in 2022 to kill every man, woman and child in North America — twice.
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They have high poverty rates, high unemployment, food insecurity, low computer or internet access, and a large share of delinquent debtors.
The earthquake and aftershocks resulted in damaged infrastructure, including schools and buildings, and caused structural fires.
State Senator Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, introduced Senate Bill 58 on Monday.