Mitch Katz Gets Nod To Head Up Los Angeles Health Dept.
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to offer Mitch Katz, director of the San Francisco Department of Public Health, the position as leader of Los Angeles County's health services department. The vote authorizes county CEO William Fujioka to negotiate a salary and benefits package for Katz, who said he plans to accept the position.
- "L.A. County Offers Health Services Job to San Francisco's Health Chief" (Hennessy-Fiske/Lin, Los Angeles Times, 10/13).