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Warren Buffett, Los Angeles Times-5/28/12
"On the case and subsequent arrest of LA County Assessor John Noguez-your publication gave us information that was invaluable. Great job!"
LA D.A. Steve Cooley 10/19/12
Noguez makes first, last statement on arrest of former appraiser, and criminal probe
By Randy Economy Embattled Los Angeles County Assessor John Noguez has made his first, and only public statement to the media regarding the arrest of former appraiser Scott Schenter on…
BREAKING: Ex-Property Appraiser Schenter arrested as Noguez probe enters new phase
By Randy Economy UPDATED AT 1:48 p.m. An arrest has been made in the criminal probe into pay to play allegations at the Los Angeles County Assessor’s Office this morning.…
LCCN Reporter to appear on the Fernando Espuelas Show on Univision Radio Monday at 4 pm
Los Cerritos Community Newspaper reporter Randy Economy will be the guest on the Fernando Espuelas Show on the Univision Radio Network today (Monday) beginning at 4 p.m. Tune into KTNQ…
Noguez lashes out against CAPE union memos
By Randy Economy Embattled Los Angeles County Assessor John R. Noguez denied that he or his office had any role in the distribution of two memos from union leaders this…
KFI’s John and Ken Show to feature LCCN Reporter Randy Economy Friday at 4 p.m.
Randy Economy, staff reporter at Los Cerritos Community News Group, will be on the John and Ken Show on KFI 640 AM on FRIDAY afternoon at 4 PM to discuss…
LA County Assessor Noguez E-mail Documents Revealed
Click on image to view in full screen. Although it is prominent throughout the documents, to see the influence of Ramin Salari had over the office please see pages 56…
New round of warnings issued to Assessor employees by union leaders for second straight day
By Randy Economy District Attorney, Media focus of newest email issued on Thursday morning Los Angeles, CA For the second time in a three days, employees of the Los Angeles…
LCCN EXCLUSIVE: District Attorney Cooley calls for Assessor Noguez to resign; Calls probe the ‘biggest’ of his career
By Randy Economy Los Angeles County District Attorney Steve Cooley called for the resignation of embattled Assessor John Noguez this afternoon. In an exclusive phone interview with Los Cerritos Community…
Union warns LA County Assessor employees to avoid talking with investigators & media
By Randy Economy A highly controversial memo from union leaders with the California Association of Professional Employees (CAPE-AFL-CIO) has sparked outrage and heated exchanges between rank and file employees and…
Controversial e-mails between Noguez and Salari to be released by Los Cerritos Community Newspaper on Friday
By Randy Economy Los Cerritos Community Newspaper will be publishing hundreds of internal emails between embattled Los Angeles County Assessor John R. Noguez and controversial Arizona tax agent Ramin Salari,…