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Council presses administrator on reduced housing positions and proposed LAPD communications role
Summary
Councilmembers questioned the City Administrator and HR officials about sharp reductions in recommended housing‑department positions and about a proposed internal LAPD communications manager, asking for clarity on urgency, salary, candidate identification and department messaging.
Councilmembers used a budget hearing to press the City Administrator and human-resources staff over two related issues: why the mayoral office recommended far fewer new housing positions than department requests, and why the Los Angeles Police Department seeks a high‑level internal communications manager.
Councilmember Hernández asked why the…
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