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June 12, 2021 BY BRIAN HEWS Recent reports by the city of Pico Rivera show the city in surprisingly good fiscal shape given the massive impacts that the pandemic had…
BY BRIAN HEWS• June 10, 2021 With former disgraced GM Kevin Hunt, his puppet Finance Director Andrew Hamilton, and several other questionable employee’s departure, the administrative and financial turnaround…
June 10, 2021 WASHINGTON – This morning, Congresswoman Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA) designated $18 million for the Del Amo Boulevard Bridge Replacement and Traffic Signal Synchronization project connecting the Cities…
June 7, 2021 A bill to create new taxes on the sale of guns and ammunition to pay for gun-violence prevention programs failed to get the two-thirds vote needed for…
June 7, 2021 The United States Treasury, under the Biden administration, established the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund to provide monies to cities. The cities can use the…
June 7, 2021 (KTLA) A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Monday that thousands of people living in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons are ineligible to apply to become permanent residents. Justice…
June 2, 2021 According to reports, Montebello City Manager Rene Bobadilla will be hired as Santa Monica’s new City Manager. The Council will hold a special session Wednesday evening, when…
LOS ANGELES — President Joe Biden is expected to announce he is nominating former senior State Department official Nicholas Burns to serve as his ambassador to China and Los Angeles…
Project Labor Agreement Signing from (l-r) WRD Board Member Vera Robles DeWitt, WRD Board Member Rob Katherman, LA/OC Building Trades Council Executive Secretary Ron Miller, WRD Board President John…
Central Basin customers expected to pay 14 percent less for imported water. By Brian Hews • May 24, 2021 COMMERCE, CA – Only months after Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia’s controversial…
Victims and Los Angeles residents are fighting for justice and the safety of their communities (LOS ANGELES, CA) – Petitions for the recall of Los Angeles District Attorney George…
Hawaiian Gardens Code Enforcement Officer Fred Licon can add another two alleged harassment complaints to his tenure at City Hall. BY BRIAN HEWS • May 15, 2021 Yet another…
Compton, CA—This week, the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder certified the City of Compton election results and confirmed Councilwoman Emma Sharif is headed into the runoff election on June 1. Emma…
Although all schools within Los Angeles Unified have reopened, the vast majority of students are opting to continue remote learning, with the district reporting Monday that just 7% of high…
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday he will expand the state’s economic stimulus program to middle income families, which means the Golden State Stimulus now provides at least $600 to…
The attack on top U.S. operator Colonial Pipeline appears to have been carried out by an Eastern European-based criminal gang (WAPO) A ransomware attack caused a major East Coast fuel…
BY BRIAN HEWS • May 7, 2021 The city of Pico Rivera Planning Commission, at its upcoming May 17 meeting, will consider an amendment to the city’s municipal code…
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Los Angeles County Supervisor, Holly J. Mitchell, representing the Second District, is partnering with the County of Los Angeles Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, and the Culver City Recreation & Community Services Department to host a Veterans Food Drive-Thru…
STAFF REPORT SACRAMENTO—Even through the challenges of remote learning and the COVID-19 pandemic, California teachers continue to find ways to bring out the curiosity, excellence, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities…
LOOKING FOR FUNDS: The City of La Palma has five arterial street medians, consisting of 48 median islands for a total of 3.85 miles long, including: La Palma Avenue (East…