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Wendy Leung, Staff Writer
Created: 01/19/2011 05:19:46 PM PST

RANCHO CUCAMONGA – The city’s future is bright, Mayor Dennis Michael told a group of community and business leaders at his first State of the City address on Wednesday at Etiwanda Gardens.

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January 19, 2011 5:04 PM
Brooke Edwards

VICTORVILLE • Requests to change city attorneys, auditing firms and other long-standing practices made for a tense Council meeting, with Councilwoman Angela Valles frequently butting heads with the other four elected officials.

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By Jon Ortiz
jortiz@sacbee.com The Sacramento Bee
Published: Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011 – 12:00 am | Page 3A

Here comes a new plan to cut public pension benefits, and this time current employees aren’t spared.

The California Foundation for Fiscal Responsibility, a Citrus Heights-based group famous for its database of state and local workers with six-figure pensions, wants to reduce existing retirement formulas.

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