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California State Senator Tony Mendoza, 32nd District Endorses Fernando Chacon for Montebello City Council

California State Senator Tony Mendoza, 32nd District Endorses Fernando Chacon for Montebello City Council

Staff Report August 19, 2015 32nd District State Senator Tony Mendoza sends a resounding early message to his constituency from Montebello through endorsing Fernando Chacon for the Montebello City Council…

57th Assemblyman Ian Calderon Will Hold District
 Essay Contest

Staff Report In conjunction with the 57th Assembly District College & Career Fair, high school seniors are invited to participate in the 57th Assembly District Essay Contest. Three winners will…

Moody’s Places Central Basin Municipal Water on Review for Possible Downgrade

Moody’s Places Central Basin Municipal Water on Review for Possible Downgrade

Staff Report   In another blow to the embattled water agency, Moody’s Investors Service has placed Central Basin Municipal Water District’s debt, its Aa3 Certificates of Participation, under review for…

Brush Fire in Montebello

A brushfire has broken out in the Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, a location where thick brush crowds the San Gabriel River bed east of Montebello. Police have closed Lincoln Avenue…

Los Angeles Times Grades Politicians, Who’s Grading the Times?

By Brian Hews Last week, the Los Angles Times graded Mayor Garcetti, and other Los Angeles politicians, giving him a “C” as Mayor of Los Angeles. I guess all of…

West Nile Virus Confirmed in Cerritos

West Nile Virus Confirmed in Cerritos

  West Nile virus activity confirmed in Cerritos Staff Report The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD) has confirmed West Nile virus activity in a mosquito sample collected…

Fire in Angeles National Forest

Fast-moving fire has burned at least one cabin in Angeles Natl Forest near Azusa.…

Fast-moving fire in Wood Ranch area of Simi Valley

KBrush fire in Wood Ranch area of Simi Valley. 30 acres & growing fast. – Homes were threatened by a 30-acre brush fire that broke out in the hillside of…

Injuries, or lack of them, will play a big role in Gahr’s season

2015 FOOTBALL PREVIEW By Loren Kopff GAHR GLADIATORS 3-7 overall last season, 0-5 in the San Gabriel Valley League, fifth place, 23-27 overall last five seasons Head coach: Greg Marshall…

Artesia hopes for a turnaround season with younger, less experienced squad

2015 FOOTBALL PREVIEW By Loren Kopff ARTESIA PIONEERS 4-6 overall last season, 2-4 in the Suburban League, fifth place, 15-35 overall last five seasons Head coach: Joe Veach (sixth full…

Op/Ed: Los Angeles County Needs to Take Control of Central Basin Municipal Water District

Op/Ed: Los Angeles County Needs to Take Control of Central Basin Municipal Water District

Years of corruption and Board control by a dysfunctional majority leave take-over by County Supervisors as only solution to fix the beleaguered water agency. By Brian Hews The time has come, the Three must go.…

ABCUSD 2014 Back to School Resource Guide and Magazine

Click here to view a PDF of our 2014 Back to School Resource Guide and Magazine.  2015 Information and Advertising Rates below. Email [email protected] for any inquiries or call 562.407.3873.…

LA Mayor Garcetti Signs Paul Krekorian’s Law Banning Large-Capacity Magazines

LA Mayor Garcetti Signs Paul Krekorian’s Law Banning Large-Capacity Magazines

LOS ANGELES- Today, at a ceremony with gun violence survivors, families of victims and gun safety advocacy organizations, Councilmember Paul Krekorian joined Mayor Eric Garcetti as he signed Krekorian’s law…

HMG-CN INVESTIGATION: Washington Blvd. Construction Firm a Massive 80% Over Budget, Adds $1.1 Million to Project

HMG-CN INVESTIGATION: Washington Blvd. Construction Firm a Massive 80% Over Budget, Adds $1.1 Million to Project

Bid started at $1,405,000, ended at $2,589,000, with seven no-bid amendments approved by Leon, Altamirano, Baca Del Rio and Aguilar from 2012-2014.   By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has…

Montebello Council Approves Controversial Housing Development

Montebello Council Approves Controversial Housing Development

At the July 22, 2015 Montebello City Council meeting, Mayor Jack Hadjinian, Vice Mayor Art Barajas, Councilmember Christina Cortez and Councilmember Vivian Romero hastily voted to approve the controversial “2113…

ABC School Board Area 7 Candidate Vasquez Does Not Live in District, Registered to Vote Four Days Ago

  By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has found that Silvestre Vasquez, who recently pulled papers at the Norwalk Registrar Recorder’s office to run for ABCUSD School…

PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: Sputtering offense sends Artesia Punishers 14-Under Guerrero team home early

By Loren Kopff FOUNTAIN VALLEY-After collecting 24 hits in the three pool play games of the Premier Girls Fastpitch National Championships this past Sunday and Monday, the Artesia Punishers 14-Under…

EXCLUSIVE: High Pressure Oil Leak Damages Santa Fe Springs Neighborhood

EXCLUSIVE: High Pressure Oil Leak Damages Santa Fe Springs Neighborhood

  By Brian Hews Residents in the normally quiet Villages at Heritage Springs in Santa Fe Springs, located on Telegraph between Norwalk and Bloomfield Boulevards, were shocked when word spread…

Man Shot in Hawaiian Gardens Identified as Eugenio Soto-Palomares

HAWAIIAN GARDENS – Authorities today released the name of a 49-year-old man who was shot to death in Hawaiian Gardens, but sheriff’s detectives have no motive for the killing or…

Huntington Park Councilman Appoints Two Undocumented Immigrants As Commissioners

By Brian Hews Huntington Park has the dubious distinction of becoming the first city in California to appoint two undocumented immigrants as commissioners. City Councilman Jhonny Pineda picked Francisco Medina…