Villaraigosa orders 1,000 layoffs in LA (Daily Breeze)
A day after the Los Angeles City Council sidestepped the city’s growing budget nightmare, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Thursday took the unprecedented step of ordering 1,000 layoffs and pushing to reopen salary talks with city unions.
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