Lisa Hutchinson, CEO of AllStaff Inc., in the boardroom of their Richmond Street offices. She took a gamble starting her own recruitment business and the gamble paid off. (CRAIG GLOVER, The London Free Press) And You Are? Mike Baldinelli president…
Daily Archives: November 28, 2011
Q&A: Madison’s streets chief reflects on snow, beet juice and Glenn Grothman
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What’s yellow and sleeps three? A city truck. Al Schumacher, superintendent of Madison’s streets department, told me that joke. He’s retiring effective Dec. 23 after working 37 years for the city. Despite the stereotype of lazy city workers, he’s never…
152 new jobs created nationwide
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More than 150 jobs are being created nationwide in IT, social media and the pet business. Leading IT company Version 1, a consultancy and outsourcing business, is to create 90 jobs over the next two years. A new online venture,…
Sexy pot ads provoke debate over medical marijuana goals
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In 2009, as Los Angeles’ booming medical marijuana economy inspired an emerald city of weed, Vanessa Sahagun found a business opportunity as “Chacha Vavoom,” maven of the 420 Nurses. Chacha and her “nurses” became a pot culture phenomenon. They savored…
Cash-strapped cities want workers to contribute more to pensions
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It’s business as usual at Santa Ana City Hall as residents trickle up to the counter to pay business fees,Article source: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-city-pensions-20111128,0,1938506.story
Occupy protesters defy deadline to leave Los Angeles park
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Los Angeles (CNN) — Demonstrators held their ground in Los Angeles’ City Hall Park early Monday morning, defying a 12:01 a.m. deadline to leave the encampment that had been in place for almost 60 days. Protesters encouraged members who spilled…
Kidworth Releases Enhanced Tools, Promising a Path to a Richer Life to a …
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LOS ANGELES, CA, Nov 28, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Kidworth, a youth-based financial services company focused on empowering a new financially-savvy generation to build wealth through saving, investing and smart spending, launched Kidworth 1.0 today, a free service for…
CSOs of Los Angeles
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» More posts It’s not always the TSA’s fault CSOs of Los Angeles The war over SCADA: An insider’s perspective on hype and hyperbole (repost) The senator who would filibuster the Protect IP Act Thankful for smart security people to…
Rose Bowl neighbors step up anti-NFL protest – Pasadena Star
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PASADENA – Some Rose Bowl neighbors are taking a stand over the prospect of an NFL team using the stadium as a temporary home while cash-strapped city officials explore how to pave the way for a team if the opportunity…
Utility consumers can get free advice at public events
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There’s no Columbus City Council meeting tonight, but hearings on Mayor Michael B. Coleman’s proposed budget will be starting this week along with a meeting to discuss the mayor’s proposal for household recycling service. Here’s the lineup for the coming…