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Government

Jun. 5, 2010

Layoffs Loom for P.D., D.A.

San Bernardino County's district attorney's and public defender's offices are considering laying off 20 employees and eliminating an additional 53 open positions to help plug an $89.4 million budget gap and cope with the loss of state funding.

By Jason W. Armstrong

Daily Journal Staff Writer

San Bernardino County's district attorney and public defender offices are considering laying off 20 employees and eliminating an additional 53 open positions, to help plug an $89.4 million budget gap and cope with the loss of state funding.

District Attorney Mike Ramos is looking into handing pink slips to 11 lawyers and support staffers and terminating 23 vacant positions i...

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