Procunier quits week before Senate confirmation fight
Veteran parole official Raymond Procunier resigns one week before his Senate confirmation battle. The 52 year old former head of the Department of Corrections under Gov. Brown faced liberal and conservative opposition over his permissive stance and a record of inmate releases. Brown had re nominated him this year despite past Senate reluctance.
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Occidental oil board dispute over Venezuelan bribe ruling
Occidental Petroleum faces a Venezuelan corruption probe tied to alleged payments. Armand Hammer rejects evidence of illegal acts and says compensation for nationalized facilities may violate the constitution. A separate Los Angeles fire on Eighth Street caused minor disruption with no injuries.
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Los Angeles prosecutors stage wage dispute plea bargaining walkout
About 450 deputy district attorneys in Los Angeles County halted plea bargaining to push for higher pay and better working conditions. They oppose broad plea deals, threatening to shutter the justice system within 15 days without a state mediator. The union cites 10 percent staffing cuts over two years as worsening workloads.
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