Monthly Archives: October 2009

If you haven’t had enough NFL coverage …

you can listen to reporter James Wagner talk all about it here

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Mussenden arrest fallout continues

With a prostitution arrest looming over his head, I guess Jim Mussenden, or at least some of the people around him, don’t think its the best idea he remain a Boy Scout commissioner. Mussenden was commissioner of the Trails of … Continue reading

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So long, Mussenden

El Monte City Manager Jim Mussenden tendered his letter of resignation Saturday following his arrest during a prostitution sting in Pomona last week. His decision to step down was announced following an emergency closed-session meeting of the City Council this … Continue reading

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El Monte city manager could be axed over arrest

Jim Mussenden’s Thursday night arrest for allegedly trying to pick up a prostitute doesn’t seem to be sitting well with those in City Hall and the El Monte Police Department. The City Council is holding a special meeting Saturday at … Continue reading

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El Monte city manager busted in hooker ring

El Monte’s top executive is in some serious legal trouble this morning after getting busted in a prostitution ring in Pomona last night. Jim Mussenden, 59, is one of 30 people who were arrested by Pomona Police Department’s Vice Unit … Continue reading

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To vote or not to vote

There seems to be some confusion over Sen. Bob Huff’s involvement in a Senate vote on Wednesday. Huff participated in a procedural vote that helped move an environmental bill to the Senate floor. Problem is, that environmental bill — which … Continue reading

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Don’t bring that MRF into our town

Baldwin Park is keeping up its fight against a proposed trash sorting facility on the Irwindale border. A draft environmental report was recently completed for the project — a material recovery facility planned for a 17-acre site at Live Oak … Continue reading

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In case you hadn’t heard

There’s a rumor going around in La Puente that Councilwoman Lola Storing is dropping out of the City Council race because she’s tired of “drama” in City Hall. Storing said there’s “absolutely no truth” to any of it, and she … Continue reading

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Salaries for top County officials, in case you were wondering

Jobs are hard to come by these days, and residents are being laid off left and right. But at least you can rest assured that your L.A. County Supervisors and County Sheriff won’t starve in this flatlining economy. Take a … Continue reading

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Alvarez sentenced to 5 years in slammer, board to discuss replacement

Now that Xavier Alvarez has been sentenced to five years in state prison for defrauding the Three Valleys Municipal Water District — and been forced to resign his seat on the board — his colleagues have to figure out what … Continue reading

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