Los Angeles water chief given police security detail amid 'threats' against her, employees

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power chief Janisse Quinones, earning $750,000 a year, stated her work is guided by an “equity lens” amid threats against her and water employees during wildfires. Quinones now has a 24/7 LAPD security detail in response to the threats, following incidents at DWP facilities. The department emphasized the seriousness of the threats and the importance of their employees’ safety in supporting the city’s response efforts.

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