L.A. County has 88 cities, each w/ a mayor and city council.
Los Angeles is the most populous county in the United States, with more than 10 million inhabitants as of 2018. It is the largest non–state-level govt entity in the United States.
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Its population is greater than that of 41 individual U.S. states. It includes the Port of L.A. and LAX.
It has over 10,000 police. @MayorOfLA Instead of increasing the LAPD budget 40% for more overtime, why not hire more mental health workers, retrain officers and open..
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...community based units instead of rewarding exhausted, tired, overworked and short tempered Police with overtime?
Brrrr. 🥶
Freeze Watch for southern TX, LA, AL, NW FL
Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible.
*When: Late Mon-Tues morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
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PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have in-ground sprinkler systems should drain... 2/
... them and cover above-ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
* BRING PETS INDOORS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...For coastal counties and parishes, freezing temperatures are not expected along immediate coastal areas.
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Trump targets Office of Management and Budget in push to reclassify federal workers in order to fire those not loyal to him. #TrumpIsVindictivestripes.com/news/us/trump-… The outgoing Trump administration is racing to enact the biggest change to the federal civil service in... 1/
... generations, reclassifying career employees at key agencies to strip their job protections and leave them open to being fired before Joe Biden takes office.
The move to pull off an executive order the president issued less than two weeks before Election Day — affecting... 2/
...tens of thousands of people in policy roles — is accelerating at the agency closest to the White House, the OMB.
The budget office sent a list this week of roles identified by its politically appointed leaders to the federal personnel agency for final sign-off. The list... 3/