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Bell residents demand resignations over six figure city salaries
In Bell California a working class suburb, residents revolted after a Times investigation exposed six figure pay for city leaders. City Manager Robert Rizzo earned 787,637 and Police Chief Randy Adams 457,000, with other officials also well paid. All three officials resigned amid public anger and calls to remove the rest. Mayor Oscar Hernandez and several council members faced scrutiny for lucrative contracts and opaque actions at meetings.
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