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Ex-Redlands deputy police chief was California's highest-paid public employee in 2025, data show

Ex-Redlands deputy police chief was California's highest-paid public employee in 2025, data show
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A former Redlands deputy police chief topped California's public payroll in 2025, taking home $1.26 million in total compensation — more than the combined salaries of the mayors of Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego, state compensation data show.

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