Monthly Archives: February 2011

Metro Editor Ben Baeder buys the most expensive gas in the country (VIDEO)

Our Metro Editor Ben Baeder (and my boss) did some video commentary on the most expensive gas station in the country, which is found in West Covina.

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Would you take $484,000 in unused leave time given the opportunity?

Glendora Mayor Ken Herman made an interesting appeal to the audience at Tuesday’s council meeting in defending City Manager Chris Jeffers’ 2007 cash out of $484,000 of unused leave time when he left the same post in Monterey Park. Herman … Continue reading

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A city manager’s worth: Glendora considers new contract for Chris Jeffers amid criticism

Posted this online earlier: GLENDORA – On the eve of consideration of a new long-term contract with their city manager, a new survey of employees calls into question the leadership abilities of Glendora’s top administrator. The City Council will consider … Continue reading

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Glendora city manager’s new contract

Some changes and an extension of Glendora City Manager Chris Jeffers’ contract are scheduled to be reviewed at Tuesday’s council meeting. Take a look at the contract changes here. Also, the city will present the results of an employee survey … Continue reading

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Glendora candidates meet with Tribune editors

Remember that story the Chicago Tribune did about their editorial meeting with the candidates for Mayor where all the candidates ganged up on Rahm Emanuel and it was a pretty testy meeting? Well, we had our Glendora candidates editorial board … Continue reading

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