Taking Off Is All in the Timing

Getting this month’s awesome cover story was a study in perseverance. We’ve wanted to tell this story – and Air Support has wanted that, too – for many years...

Toward a Cleaner Future

Treating the City’s wastewater is probably not something you think about a lot … unless of course you work for Public Works, or you’re otherwise interested in how cities work...

Mini Family Fun to the Max

Did you know that the City of Los Angeles operates a totally awesome, family-centered fun palace with mini-golf, a big videogame arcade, and batting cages?...

The Power of the Bend in the Road

Ever had a change of plans that changed your life? Or have those plans changed for you? Herb Moore did, in a major way. Herbert Moore, Retired, Controller’s Office and Club Member, went into World War II an Army accountant and came out a combat engineer...

Safety Is the Tipping Point

These were just some of the stories recalled by Port Police Sgt. Glenn Twardy, Club Member, in explaining why his job exists – to check for violations in the traffic code for commercial vehicles in the incredibly important Port of Los Angeles...

Congrats, Capt. Hayden!

Congratulations to Capt. Anita Hayden, Port Police, who in March graduated from the FBI’s National Academy as part of Class 275 and was also honored by the National Organization for Black Law Enforcement Executives...

Goodbye, Jackie

I want to mention the retirement of a great Club Member – Jackie David, who retired in April from communications in Public Works...

The Club’s Quiet Heart

We knew it was coming for at least a few months. We’d been monitoring it: When would we reach the awesome milestone of $100 million paid in insurance claims?...

Working Today for Tomorrow

People ask me how we come up with our cover stories. The answer is – all sorts of ways. We look for them. Club Members let us know about them. And sometimes a little of both...

In Step With What’s Shaking

I wanted to share a story about Club Member Scott Harmon, Tree Surgeon Supervisor II in charge of the West Valley emergency team...