OPM directs agencies to fire government workers still on probation
Office of Personnel Management (OPM) officials met with agency leaders across government Thursday and directed them to begin ...
After 3 Die in Fires, Officials Urge Drivers Not to Block Hydrants
Firefighters had to navigate cars that blocked hydrants in two fires in the Bronx and in Brooklyn. “Seconds count when we’re ...
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After the fires, job losses and deportation threats, L.A.’s migrant workers are under immense stress
The 52-year-old hadn’t been able to sleep since her last day at work on Jan. 7; the day the Palisades fire swept through ... during recovery efforts and in case of future disasters.
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Trump pledges to ‘fire some' FBI agents as the bureau faces heat over Jan. 6 cases
President Donald Trump on Friday said he intended to fire some of the FBI ... FBI employees who worked on Jan. 6 cases were told to fill out a survey about their work, which some took as the ...
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LA County’s fire alert and evacuation procedures to be assessed by Virginia group
Members of Congress who represent the Los Angeles area have also launched an investigation into the county’s emergency alert ... County officials said work on the McChrystal review has already ...
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Trial of man accused in 2011 Binghamton fire, death of Jeffrey Aissa ends in mistrial
Broome County Assistant District Attorney Lucas Finley said Friday he expects that the case will be ... to the electrical work being performed the day prior to the fire. Schrader also called ...
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Opinion: L.A.’s huge investment in recovery should benefit many Angelenos, not just a few
These critics seem to feel the Pacific Palisades was — and now is — entitled to a water system that could meet unprecedented demand in the case of fire ... needed to help workers who have ...