Press Conference Friday: County, cities fight state proposal to take their funds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHERIFF BACA, DISTRICT ATTORNEY STEVE COOLEY, AND COUNTY AND CITY OFFICIALS JOIN FORCES

TO FIGHT THE STATE’S PROPOSAL TO STRIP LOCAL COFFERS

 

WHO:              SHERIFF LEE BACA, LOS ANGELES COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT; SUPERVISOR DON KNABE, LOS ANGELES COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, FOURTH DISTRICT; SUPERVISOR ZEV YAROSLAVSKY, LOS ANGELES COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, THIRD DISTRICT; DISTRICT ATTORNEY STEVE COOLEY, LOS ANGELES COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE; ASSISTANT CHIEF JIM MCDONNELL, LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT; PRESIDENT LOIS GASTON, CALIFORNIA CONTRACT CITIES; AND LOCAL CITY OFFICIALS FROM SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

 

WHAT:            SHERIFF BACA, SUPERVISOR KNABE, SUPERVISOR YAROSLAVSKY AND LOCAL CITY OFFICIALS WILL HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE IN A SHOW OF UNIFIED SUPPORT AGAINST THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TAKING BILLIONS OF DOLLARS FROM TAX REVENUES FROM THE COUNTIES AND CITIES.  

                                              

WHEN:           FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2009, AT 10:00 A.M.

 

WHERE:         HALL OF ADMINISTRATION 

                       500 WEST TEMPLE STREET

                       LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA  90012

                       (THOMAS GUIDE PAGE 634, F-3)  

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT PUBLIC INFORMATION ASSISTANT NICOLE NISHIDA AT (323) 810-1973 OR SHERIFF’S HEADQUARTERS BUREAU AT (323) 267-4800.

SHB-83M-09   X     X     X       JUNE 11, 2009