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OPA

American

U.S. Government.

Office of Price Administration: the federal agency (1941–46) charged with regulating rents and the distribution and prices of goods during World War II.

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Interim Chief Sue Rahr, appointed by Mayor Bruce Harrell last week to replace Adrian Diaz, reinstated Tyrone Davis after a review of an investigation begun by the independent OPA two weeks ago.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

The nature of the allegations was not made public, and OPA is prohibited from discussing them.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024

OPA has not publicly released its full findings in the case, nor has Betts said what discipline he recommended Diaz impose.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2024

The most recent OPA investigation also notes that the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission will consider taking action against Auderer’s police certification over his 2023 comments.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2024

During those two periods we had OPA price control that the Congress gave us and War Labor Board wage controls.

From State of the Union Address by Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines)

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