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A proposal under consideration by the City Council would end the practice of using private companies to provide emergency services at Dodger Stadium. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

LA City Fire Eyes Bigger EMS Presence At Dodger Stadium

The next time you go to Dodger Stadium, you could see more emergency personnel parked outside.

2013/03/27

County Eyes Private Security Patrols After LASD Cutbacks

A suspension in overtime pay by the Sheriff’s Department has led to fewer deputy patrol cars in some unincorporated areas, and now county officials are looking for a replacement.

2013/01/23

OC Judge Denies Union Move To Block Costa Mesa Privatization

The Costa Mesa City Employees Association must now regroup after their request for a temporary restraining order was denied.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/05/19

Jobless Rate Hits 2-Year Low, But Work Still Scarce For Millions

While jobs are still scarce in the public sector — because governments are basically going broke — the private sector appears to be ramping up hiring.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/04/01

’99 Cents Only’ May Take Company Private

Discount store operator 99 Cents Only Stores has received a proposal to take the company private from the company’s founding family and investment firm Leonard Green & Partners LP for $19.09 per share.

2011/03/11

Goldman Sachs Limits Facebook Private Offering

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has prohibited U.S. investors from participating in a private offering expected to raise up to $1.5 billion for social networking site Facebook, citing widespread media coverage that could run afoul of securities guidelines.

2011/01/17

AP: FAA Loses Track Of 119,000 Aircraft

The Federal Aviation Administration is missing key information on who owns one-third of the 357,000 private and commercial aircraft in the United States.

2010/12/10