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The city said it has hundreds of locations open for relief, including recreation and parks facilities, pools and public ...
Quiñones was appointed chief executive and chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power last year. She is the second woman and first Latina to serve as the head of the LADWP ...
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has fixed or replaced the vast majority of fire hydrants flagged for repairs in last year's inspections after a long delay by the L.A. Fire Department ...
The LADWP board postponed a decision on a $700,000 private security contract for CEO Janisse Quinones. The utility says Quinones has received threats.
The LADWP is seeking private security for Janisse Quiñones, the CEO and chief engineer of the department. Brittany Hope reports for the NBC4 News at 6 a.m. on March 11, 2025.
On Tuesday, the five-member Board of Water and Power Commissions will vote on a one-year contract with Pinkerton Consulting and Investigations, Inc., a company specializing in protection of executives ...
The five-member Board of Water and Power Commissioners will decide Tuesday whether to approve the one-year private security contract for the CEO and chief engineer, Janisse Quiñones.
In August, DWP had received an annual report from LAFD documenting the status of the city's hydrants, but none were flagged as requiring repairs, according to Janisse Quiñones, chief executive ...
Despite the timing of the inspections, the DWP wasn’t alerted to the findings until a KCBS-TV report revealed on Feb. 12 that 1,350 fire hydrants needed repairs.
“Our priority continues to be making sure recovery in the Palisades is as rapid and safe as possible, and this progress exemplifies that,” L.A. Mayor Karen Bass said in a statement.
"So just starting with their head, the person in charge there, the CEO was hired last year in May Janisse Quinones and she was hired and is paid $750,000 a year,” O’Brien said. “She came from PG&E. So ...