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Norwalk Council Incumbent Cheri Kelley Receives $17,000 in Donations From Real Estate PAC’s

Norwalk Council Incumbent Cheri Kelley Receives $17,000 in Donations From Real Estate PAC’s

UPDATE: LCCN received another “late contribution” document for Ms. Kelley for $5,500 from the NAR, increasing the total amount from the two real estate PAC’s to $22,500, $15,000 from the…

LA Mayor Hopeful Kevin James Details SEC Complaint Against the City of Los Angeles Exposing Municipal Fraud

LA Mayor Hopeful Kevin James Details SEC Complaint Against the City of Los Angeles Exposing Municipal Fraud

UPDATED AT 8:14 PM PST By Brian Hews Los Angeles- This afternoon, former federal prosecutor and mayoral candidate Kevin James announced on the John and Ken Show on KFI that…

Editorial: Time For Mayor Cheri Kelley To Be Defeated In Norwalk

Editorial: Time For Mayor Cheri Kelley To Be Defeated In Norwalk

    On Tuesday, voters in Norwalk will be asked to reelect current Mayor Cheri Kelley to another four year term. Los Cerritos Community Newspaper would like to urge our…

Editorial: Cerritos Needs Trusted Leadership

Editorial: Cerritos Needs Trusted Leadership

  EDITORIAL If you have read our coverage in the past, we have reported time and time again how Cerritos Council-members have used their trusted position as an “elected representative…

Dirty Water: Directors Roybal and Vasquez Major Campaign Donor Rick Mayer Threatened Director Chacon’s Life

Dirty Water: Directors Roybal and Vasquez Major Campaign Donor Rick Mayer Threatened Director Chacon’s Life

By Brian Hews and Brian Hews A Los Cerritos Community News investigation has revealed that Art Chacon, a Director at the Central Basin Municipal Water District in Commerce, had his…

UPSTART: Cerritos City Council Hopeful Gerad Valencia Shines in Campaign

UPSTART: Cerritos City Council Hopeful Gerad Valencia Shines in Campaign

“It’s not easy to run a campaign on $532.87 but it was a challenge I was willing to take on.” – Gerad Valencia, Candidate For Cerritos City Council By Brian…

Election 2013: Enrique Aranda takes city council campaign to Norwalk voters, door by door

Election 2013: Enrique Aranda takes city council campaign to Norwalk voters, door by door

By Brian Hews Enrique Aranda has been pounding the pavement in Norwalk for months in hopes of being able to convince voters that he has the right stuff to get…

$64 Halibut on Carol Chen’s Menu

$64 Halibut on Carol Chen’s Menu

Some in Cerritos have called into question the receipts presented in LCCN’s Feb 8 Cerritos City Council Travelgate article, including the $65 steak/fish. The actual receipt is below. CLICK HERE-RECEIPT…

Dirty Water: DA Confirms Complaints Filed Against Central Basin Directors Vasquez and Roybal

Dirty Water: DA Confirms Complaints Filed Against Central Basin Directors Vasquez and Roybal

By Brian Hews Los Cerritos Community News has learned that recently sworn in Central Basin Municipal Water District Director Leticia Vasquez is the subject of numerous complaints filed last week…

Jailed LA County Assessor Noguez Inches Closer To Securing Bail

Jailed LA County Assessor Noguez Inches Closer To Securing Bail

Sources: Noguez could be released from an LA County jail cell as early as next week. By Brian Hews Jailed Los Angeles County Assessor John R. Noguez could be released…

Robert Rizo Death Investigation: LAPD Seeks Public Assistance In Finding Killer of 17 Year Old

Robert Rizo Death Investigation: LAPD Seeks Public Assistance In Finding Killer of 17 Year Old

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) West Valley Homicide Detectives need the public’s help in providing any information that would lead to the arrest of the suspect(s) who killed a…

L.A. City Controller Wendy Greuel Skirts Law, Delays Public Records Release Until After Election

L.A. City Controller Wendy Greuel Skirts Law, Delays Public Records Release Until After Election

By Brian Hews Los Angeles City Controller and Mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel has once again refused to comply with a public records request submitted by Los Cerritos Community Newspaper, it…

Tri-City Regional Medical Center Surgeon Performs First Surgery Using New Robotic Technology

Tri-City Regional Medical Center Surgeon Performs First Surgery Using New Robotic Technology

HAWAIIAN GARDENS,  — With four articulating arms and 3-D vision, the new robotic technology that Tri-City Regional Medical Center surgeon Dr. Shyam Dahiya  used to remove a patient’s gallbladder marked the first…

Hundreds of Volunteers Hit Streets of Norwalk on Behalf of Councilman Mendez Reelection

Hundreds of Volunteers Hit Streets of Norwalk on Behalf of Councilman Mendez Reelection

By Brian Hews A literal “sea of volunteers” and supporters of Norwalk City Councilman Mike Mendez hit the streets in the Keystone city this past weekend in pursuit of picking…

Chinese Developer Sinks Thousands in Late Cash to Carol Chen’s Reelection Campaign

Chinese Developer Sinks Thousands in Late Cash to Carol Chen’s Reelection Campaign

Cerritos Councilwoman also loans herself $34,000 By Brian Hews and Brian Hews Cerritos City Councilwoman Carol Chen has received $23,000 in late contributions in her efforts to win reelection with…

Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan Endorses Kevin James for Mayor In Stunning Announcement

Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan Endorses Kevin James for Mayor In Stunning Announcement

(Los Angeles, CA)- Former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan officially announced his endorsement of mayoral candidate and former federal prosecutor Kevin James on Friday. Riordan’s endorsement of James is considered…

FACT CHECK: Cerritos Councilwoman Carol Chen’s Campaign Mailer Deliberately Misleads Voters

FACT CHECK: Cerritos Councilwoman Carol Chen’s Campaign Mailer Deliberately Misleads Voters

   By Brian Hews and Randy Economy An analysis of city documents show that current Councilwoman Carol Chen’s campaign mailer claim of cutting $40 million from the budget during her…

Endorsement: Elect Frank Aurelio Yokoyama for Cerritos City Council

Endorsement: Elect Frank Aurelio Yokoyama for Cerritos City Council

Los Cerritos Community Newspaper is urging the election of Frank Aurelio Yokoyama to the Cerritos City Council on Tuesday, March 5. Yokoyama will bring a new sea change at Cerritos…

Endorsement: Elect George Ray for Cerritos City Council

Endorsement: Elect George Ray for Cerritos City Council

  Los Cerritos Community Newspaper endorses longtime community leader and business owner George Ray in the March 5th Cerritos City Council election. George Ray will bring intelligence and a sharp…

DIRTY WATER: Central Basin Directors Vasquez, Roybal Owes Campaign Cash to Convicted Political Figures

DIRTY WATER: Central Basin Directors Vasquez, Roybal Owes Campaign Cash to Convicted Political Figures

By Brian Hews  Recently elected Central Water District Board Directors Leticia Vasquez and James Roybal ran on a campaign of “cleaning up the corruption” at the besieged public agency that…