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  • EXCLUSIVE LA's $750k-a-year water chief Janisse Quiñones 'knew about empty reservoir and broken hydrants' months before fires

    01/10/2025 3:13:34 PM PST · by Morgana · 88 replies
    Daily Mail UK ^ | January 10, 2025 | Josh Boswell
    The $750,000-a-year LA water czar is responsible for a raft of failures that contributed to the devastating Palisades Fire, fire department insiders told DailyMail.com. On Mayor Karen Bass's orders, the city maxed out its budget to 'attract private-sector talent', hiring Department of Water and Power (LADWP) CEO Janisse Quiñones on a $750,000 salary in May – almost double that of her predecessor. Now, Quiñones is being blamed by LA Fire Department (LAFD) insiders for leaving a nearby reservoir disconnected and fire hydrants broken for months, DailyMail.com can reveal, leading to firefighters running out of water as they battled the devastating...
  • ABC News Teaches Tolerance and Political Correctness with New Gotcha Game (barf alert)

    02/27/2008 8:12:29 AM PST · by FUMETTI · 21 replies · 58+ views
    ABC News ^ | Feb. 19, 2008 | John Quiñones
    ABC News' John Quiñones traveled with his crew to Waco to shoot a segment inspired by the real-life experiences of a devout Muslim woman living in West Texas. "Primetime" learns what happens when a Muslim woman wearing a veil — actually an actress portraying a Muslim woman — is denied service in a popular bakery by the owner. Who will come to her defense and who will support the owner who wants to kick her out? The situation draws several emotionally charged reactions.