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Pico Rivera Looks to Increase Water Rates

Pico Rivera Looks to Increase Water Rates

  BY BRIAN HEWS • April 30, 2021 The Pico Rivera City Council, at its June 22 meeting, will consider raising water rates for all customers of the Pico Rivera…

LED Streetlights Coming to La Mirada

  April 30, 2021 STAFF REPORT Nearly 4,000 streetlights in La Mirada will be changed from High-Pressure Sodium Vapor (HSPV) fixtures to Light Emitting Diode (LED) fixtures in residential areas…

La Mirada Approves Vote of No Confidence for Gascon

La Mirada Approves Vote of No Confidence for Gascon

D.A. GASCON was rebuked by Whittier and Pico Rivera also.   BY TAMMYE MCDUFF • April 30, 2021 This past Tuesday, April 27, Deputy DA and prosecutor Jonathan Hatami announced…

Cerritos Mayor Pro Tem Vo Calls Himself ‘Too Inexperienced’ to Be Mayor

Cerritos Mayor Pro Tem Vo Calls Himself ‘Too Inexperienced’ to Be Mayor

The move is followed by the nomination of Grace Hu for mayor, and Vo pro tem. BY BRIAN HEWS • April 30, 2021 In another first for Cerritos City Council,…

Newsom Recall Proponents Should Have to Pay

Newsom Recall Proponents Should Have to Pay

Gov. Gavin Newsom HMG-CN OP/ED • April 28, 2021 The Newsom recall proponents announced they had gathered enough ballots this week and, according to new reports, California is going to…

Vaccine Passport Makes Good Business Sense

Vaccine Passport Makes Good Business Sense

HMG-CN OP/ED • April 28, 2021 Editor’s Note: this opinion appeared in the April 23, 2021 print version. When this pandemic first occurred you could envision, after the virus was…

LASD Inconsistencies: Pathologist Says Aisha Nava Struggled to Live, Death Not a Suicide

LASD Inconsistencies: Pathologist Says Aisha Nava Struggled to Live, Death Not a Suicide

      BY BRIAN HEWS • April 26, 2021 Last week, Hews Media Group was the first news outlet to report that there was major inconsistencies in the LASD’s…

California losing congressional seat

California losing congressional seat

  California is losing a U.S. House seat for the first time, dropping its delegation from 53 to 52 members. (AP) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California is losing a U.S. House…

LA County to Develop Zero Emission Infrastructure Plan

LA County to Develop Zero Emission Infrastructure Plan

_______________________ County will map out current electric vehicle charging stations and create a plan to fill the gaps, especially in disadvantaged communities. _______________________ San Pedro, CA—Today, the Los Angeles County…

California lawmakers revive virus tax break for businesses

California lawmakers revive virus tax break for businesses

April 20, 2021 SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Monday revived a multibillion-dollar tax break for some businesses after the Biden administration assured them the proposal would not jeopardize…

Pico Rivera Assessing Innovative Alternative Power Grid

    BY BRIAN HEWS • April 20, 2021 Increased demands on the nation’s electrical power systems and incidences of electricity shortages, power quality problems, rolling blackouts, and electricity price…

Public Health Admonishes Cerritos Mayor Solanki and Barrows for Not Wearing Masks

Public Health Admonishes Cerritos Mayor Solanki and Barrows for Not Wearing Masks

  Mayor Naresh Solanki and appointed Councilman Bruce Barrows seen at a Mar. 1, 2021 meeting in council chambers not wearing masks. The agency apparently read LCCN’s opine calling out…

Huntington Park Employee Teresa Garcia Arrested for Alleged ID Theft, Linda Caraballo Person of Interest

Huntington Park Employee Teresa Garcia Arrested for Alleged ID Theft, Linda Caraballo Person of Interest

  (April 14, 2021) ~ The city of Huntington Park was the victim of a large-scale security breach in the Finance Department related to of electronic financial records.  As a…

Orange County Submariner Meritoriously Promoted in Bahrain

MANAMA, Bahrain (Apr. 8, 2021) – Capt. Tim Poe, from Patuxent River, Maryland, left, meritoriously advances Logistics Specialist Submarines 1st Class Nathan Hammond to his current rank during a surprise…

Long Beach Convention Center may house migrant children

April 5, 2021 The city of Long Beach is considering allowing its convention center to be used to temporarily shelter up to 1,000 unaccompanied migrant children. LONG BEACH, Calif. (KABC)…

Senator Steven Bradford, Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus, Endorses Councilwoman Emma Sharif for Mayor of Compton

Senator Steven Bradford, Chair of the California Legislative Black Caucus, Endorses Councilwoman Emma Sharif for Mayor of Compton

Emma Sharif STAFF REPORT • April 1, 2021 (COMPTON, CA.)-Today, Councilwoman Emma Sharif, announced the high-powered endorsement of State Senator Steven Bradford, who represents Compton in the California state legislature.…

Border Patrol canine sniffs out fentanyl hidden in burritos

Border Patrol canine sniffs out fentanyl hidden in burritos

March 30, 2021 YUMA, Ariz. – A Yuma Sector Border Patrol canine sniffed out several packages of fentanyl pills that were hidden inside burritos Monday at the Highway 78 immigration checkpoint.…

EXCLUSIVE: MUSD Fires Superintendent Anthony J. Martinez

EXCLUSIVE: MUSD Fires Superintendent Anthony J. Martinez

BY BRIAN HEWS • March 26, 2021 In a special meeting this week, the Montebello Unified School District Board of Trustees fired embattled MUSD Superintendent Anthony J. Martinez. For some,…

Newsom to nominate Asm. Rob Bonta as California attorney general, the first Filipino to serve

Newsom to nominate Asm. Rob Bonta as California attorney general, the first Filipino to serve

Rob Bonta March 24, 2021 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KABC) — Gov. Gavin Newsom will nominate Assemblymember Rob Bonta of Alameda County as California’s new attorney general, the governor’s office confirmed…

Downey Council Will Consider Paying $4,500 for a Council Trip to Ensenada

Downey Council Will Consider Paying $4,500 for a Council Trip to Ensenada

  By Brian Hews • March 22, 2021 Tomorrow night’s agenda for the Downey City Council has an item that the body will consider to spend $4,500+ for transportation, food…