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Former Paramount Mayor Tom Hansen Dies at 77

06/06/2023 - 11:15 AM By Brittany M.

Former Paramount Mayor Tom Hansen has died, the city announced last week. Hansen passed away on May 31 at the age of 77.

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Op-Ed: Paramount’s “Sideshow” Law Having Strong Impact After Two Years

10/20/2022 - 6:17 AM By Brittany M.

By Chris Callard, Public Information Officer, City of Paramount

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Paramount Earns Gold-Level Energy Action Award

01/13/2022 - 3:40 AM By Brittany M.
Paramount is one of only three cities to reach the top gold level, joining Long Beach and Lynwood.
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Paramount Offers Attractive Incentives to New Hires

10/14/2021 - 7:09 AM By Brittany M.
The “innovative, multi-pronged motivational program” includes bonuses of up to $500 for part-time employees; child bonding time for new parents; the ability to transfer vacation accruals from previous employers; flexibility to offer higher salaries; and additional executive leave.
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Forget Earthquakes. SoCal Could Be Leveled by a Mega Flood.

02/28/2019 - 5:07 AM By Brittany M.

Experts call it an ARKStorm and they believe it could cause three times as much damage as the mega quake Angelenos have been warned about for decades.

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SoCal Cities Get Grants to Fight Homelessness

11/02/2017 - 5:30 AM By Brittany M.

These forty-seven cities in Los Angeles County have been chosen to participate in an innovative grant program aimed at combatting homelessness on city streets.

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Comings & Goings

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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Thursday, November 9, 2023
Turnover-plagued Huntington Beach has lost another executive. City Manager Al Zelinka announced his…
Novato City Manager Resigns
Thursday, November 9, 2023
Adam McGill, the top administrator for Novato in Marin County, has announced his resignation.…
South Lake Tahoe's Housing Manager Gets a Promotion
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Former South Lake Tahoe housing manager Zachary Thomas has been promoted as the city’s director of…
San Diego’s Police Chief is Ready to Pass the Baton – But to Whom?
Thursday, November 2, 2023
For 50 years, San Diego police chiefs have almost always been hired from within the SDPD. But when…
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