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Labor/Employment

Feb. 12, 2000

City Attorneys Claim Fired Over Politics

Two attorneys for the city of West Covina were ousted earlier this week by a three-member quorum that reportedly cited the handling of a high-profile case involving a chimpanzee as the reason for the firings.

By Anne La Jeunesse
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        Two attorneys for the city of West Covina were ousted earlier this week by a three-member quorum that reportedly cited the handling of a high-profile case involving a chimpanzee as the reason for the firings.
        City Attorney Elizabeth Ma...

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