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Greg Palast: How The Election Was Stolen

Greg Palast: How The Election Was Stolen

The Election was Stolen – Here’s How…  Friday, November 11, 2016 Before a single vote was cast, the election was fixed by GOP and Trump operatives. Starting in 2013 –…

Cerritos Deputy Celebrates 25 Years of Service

Cerritos Deputy Celebrates 25 Years of Service

FRIENDS OF THE CERRITOS LIBRARY HONORED WITH CITY PROCLAMATION

FRIENDS OF THE CERRITOS LIBRARY  HONORED WITH CITY PROCLAMATION

Staff Report Cerritos Mayor George Ray recently presented a proclamation to the Friends of the Cerritos Library honoring the organization for its outstanding contributions and proclaiming October 16-22, 2016 as…

CERRITOS BUDGET SURVEY: RESOUNDING NO ON SALES TAX INCREASE

CERRITOS BUDGET SURVEY: RESOUNDING NO ON SALES TAX INCREASE

But over 98% of the residents indicated the Sheriff’s Station was important/very important. By Brian Hews Over 1,000 Cerritos residents and 53 business owners responded to the City’s recent Community…

SUPERVISORIAL CANDIDATE FORUM AT CERRITOS LIBRARY

SUPERVISORIAL CANDIDATE FORUM AT CERRITOS LIBRARY

  By Larry Caballero The election for the Los Angeles County Supervisorial 4th District seat may be a non-partisan one, but there is no doubt that attendees who packed the…

Cerritos Regional Chamber’s Taste of the Region

Cerritos Regional Chamber’s Taste of the Region

  By Tammye McDuff The Cerritos Regional Chamber of Commerce really hit it out of the ball park this time. The Chamber held their Annual Taste of the Region at…

BELLFLOWER HOLDS CITY’S FIRST ANNUAL ART WALK

BELLFLOWER HOLDS CITY’S  FIRST ANNUAL ART WALK

By Tammye McDuff The City of Bellflower held their first of three downtown art walks this past Saturday, October 8th.  For the first annual event, 15 stores, restaurants and businesses…

Don Knabe Wellness Center Opens at Rancho Los Amigos

Don Knabe Wellness Center Opens at  Rancho Los Amigos

By Tammye McDuff The long awaited grand opening of the Rancho Los Amigos Rehabilitation Center newest addition, The Don Knabe Wellness Center, officially opened Wednesday, October 12.   The Center…

HMG-CN EXCLUSIVE: City of Montebello Handed Out $500,000 in No-Bid Contracts While Fabricating Competing Bids From Sham Companies

HMG-CN EXCLUSIVE: City of Montebello Handed Out $500,000 in No-Bid Contracts While Fabricating Competing Bids From Sham Companies

  By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has found that the City of Montebello has paid almost $500,000 from 2013 to 2016 to an obscure construction company,…

Hews Media Group-Community News Oct. 14, 2016 Front Page Preview

Hews Media Group-Community News Oct. 14, 2016 Front Page Preview

Cerritos High School’s ‘Rocketeers’ Compete Internationally

Cerritos High School’s ‘Rocketeers’ Compete Internationally

On September 24th, the 10 member Rocketeers from Cerritos High School went to Washington, DC for the Mars Society Convention to be part of the International Gemini Mars Design Competition. …

HAWAIIAN GARDENS’ THIRD ANNUAL 3K FUN RUN

HAWAIIAN GARDENS’ THIRD ANNUAL 3K FUN RUN

    By Tammye McDuff Hawaiian Gardens held their third Annual 3K Fun Run this past Saturdayo in continued support of a healthier more active lifestyle for residents and the…

CERRITOS BUDGET DEFICIT: Residents Offer Ideas, Council Postpones Decision on Sales Tax

CERRITOS BUDGET DEFICIT: Residents Offer Ideas, Council Postpones Decision on Sales Tax

By Brian Hews The Cerritos City Council once again held a public meeting to address the city’s budget deficit, proposed budget cuts, and placing a one percent sales tax on…

SPECIAL EFFECTS ARTIST AND 2016 EMMY NOMINEE VISITS ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL

SPECIAL EFFECTS ARTIST AND 2016 EMMY  NOMINEE VISITS ARTESIA HIGH SCHOOL

  By Tammye McDuff and Brian Hews Artesia High teacher Brian Rodriguez has run the Video Production Program Department at Artesia High School for the past two years. “I had…

ZIKA VIRUS UPDATE: 3,176 CONFIRMED CASES IN UNITED STATES

ZIKA VIRUS UPDATE: 3,176 CONFIRMED CASES IN UNITED STATES

  Zika Case Count: As of September 14, there were more than 20,800 confirmed cases of Zika virus in U.S. States and Territories. • 3,176 confirmed cases of Zika in U.S. States and District of Columbia. • 17,694 confirmed…

Cerritos Regional Chamber Ribbon Cutting: Blaze Pizza in Cerritos

Cerritos Regional Chamber Ribbon Cutting: Blaze Pizza in Cerritos

HMG-CN STUDY: Crime Dropped 26% After Cerritos Sheriff’s Station Opened

HMG-CN STUDY: Crime Dropped 26% After Cerritos Sheriff’s Station Opened

  By Brian Hews The Cerritos City Council has been contemplating budget cuts to save $6 million and balance the city’s budget for 2016-2017. Budget Director Ryan Cary took over…

NORWALK-LA MIRADA USD’S TECHNOLOGY ROLLOUT

NORWALK-LA MIRADA USD’S TECHNOLOGY ROLLOUT

Staff Report Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District is equipping its classrooms with iPads, Chromebooks, iMacs and wireless access points in the first phase of a five-year technology integration plan, the…

COMMERCE COUNCILMAN IVAN ALTAMIRANO FINED $15,500 BY THE FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION FOR ETHICS VIOLATIONS

COMMERCE COUNCILMAN IVAN ALTAMIRANO FINED $15,500 BY THE FAIR POLITICAL PRACTICES COMMISSION FOR ETHICS VIOLATIONS

Staff Report A Hews Media Group-Community News series of 2015 articles written by Publisher Brian Hews has resulted in the Fair Political Practices Commission fining Commerce Councilmember Ivan Altimirano $15,500.…

HMG-CN ASHLEY MADISON SERIES: Former Orange County Supervisor Chris Norby Paid to Contact Women on the Adultery Website

HMG-CN ASHLEY MADISON SERIES: Former Orange County Supervisor Chris Norby Paid to Contact Women on the Adultery Website

By Brian Hews The first in a series of articles published by Hews Media Group-Community News two weeks ago revealed a high salaried Democratic staffer paid to contact women on…