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Assemblywoman Garcia Exits Artesia; Moves District Office to Downey

Assemblywoman Garcia Exits Artesia; Moves District Office to Downey

By Brian Hews (Downey) – California State Assembly Member Cristina Garcia (D-Bell Gardens) will be packing up her office that has been located at the Artesia City Hall for the…

2014 ‘News’ Laws in California Protects Investigative Reporters, Public’s Right to Know

2014 ‘News’ Laws in California Protects Investigative Reporters, Public’s Right to Know

By Brian Hews 2014 appears to be a “banner year in the making” for investigative reporters and journalists throughout California, thanks to lawmakers in Sacramento who were able to navigate…

THE LIST: 2014 Rose Parade Float Winners Announced

THE LIST: 2014 Rose Parade Float Winners Announced

The following awards were presented for the 2014 Tournament of Roses Parade participates. (Source: Pasadena Tournament of Roses). PAST PRESIDENTS’ Most Creative Design & Use of Both Floral & Non-Floral…

Downey’s ‘Glass Slipper’ to Glide Down Colorado Boulevard on New Years Day

Downey’s ‘Glass Slipper’ to Glide Down Colorado Boulevard on New Years Day

 By Tammye McDuff The 125th Rose Parade is themed “Dreams Come True” and keeping in tune with this, Downey Rose Float Association, DRFA, presents the inspired “The Glass Slipper”. This…

Six F-16 Thunderbirds To Take Trial Spin Above Colorado Boulevard on New Year’s Eve Morning

Six F-16 Thunderbirds To Take Trial Spin Above Colorado Boulevard on New Year’s Eve Morning

By Brian Hews Look, up in the sky… Members of the Pasadena Police Department issued a notice to members of the media about a “practice fly over” featuring U.S. Air…

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO ASSEMBLE CARE PACKAGES FOR 1ST CEB

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO ASSEMBLE CARE PACKAGES FOR 1ST CEB

Friends of 1st CEB Cerritos needs volunteers at Cerritos Park East on Tuesday, January 14 from 10 am throughout the day to place the arriving care package items in the…

Sell Your Unused Stuff for Free In-Print and Online

That’s right! Post your stuff you want to get rid of FREE! Please no services, just stuff. Anything over $200 will be considered on a case-by-case basis.   Mitsubishi HD…

Bob Olmsted Doesn’t Miss A Punch in Campaign against Baca, Tanaka for LA County Sheriff

Bob Olmsted Doesn’t Miss A Punch in Campaign against Baca, Tanaka for LA County Sheriff

By Brian Hews Ex-LASD Commander Takes Political Swipe at Challenger Paul Tanaka’s ‘Character Issues,’ alleged ‘Vikings Gang affiliation.’ The campaign for Los Angeles County Sheriff is six months away, and…

EXCLUSIVE: Public Records Request Reveals Central Basin Water President Roybal Attends LAUSD Teacher Jail

EXCLUSIVE: Public Records Request Reveals Central Basin Water President Roybal Attends LAUSD Teacher Jail

December 18, 2013, 11:36 a.m. Records confirm Roybal is violating procedures and protocol of LAUSD. By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has obtained documents through a public records request…

California Assembly Member Cristina Garcia Holds “There Ought to Be a Law” Contest

California Assembly Member Cristina Garcia Holds “There Ought to Be a Law” Contest

By Brian Hews (Artesia) – If you think you can write better laws that the lawmakers in Sacramento, then California State Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia wants to hear from you. Garcia,…

Volleyball Coach Jonathan Adam Roldan Arrested On Charges of Having Sex with Minor

Volleyball Coach Jonathan Adam Roldan Arrested On Charges of Having Sex with Minor

By Brian Hews Jonathan Adam Roldan, a 23 year old volleyball coach from Esteban Torres High School in East Los Angeles has been arrested and charged with having unlawful sex…

Major Advertising Agencies Once Again Ignore Community Newspapers

Major Advertising Agencies Once Again Ignore Community Newspapers

Thursday Dec. 12, 2013 4:34 p.m. Editor’s note: An article published  in the LA Times Friday Dec. 13, 2013 appears at the end of this article. Retail sales were flat…

Sacramento Judge Rules State Cannot Take Sales Tax From Cities

Sacramento Judge Rules State Cannot Take Sales Tax From Cities

By Brian Hews and Randy Economy A Superior Court Judge in Sacramento has ruled that the California Department of Finance along with the Board of Equalization cannot take the sales…

‘MS-13’ Street Gang Members Rounded Up by FBI in Los Angeles

‘MS-13’ Street Gang Members Rounded Up by FBI in Los Angeles

Los Angeles:  An investigation that led to charges against 20 members and associates of the MS-13 street gang for violations, including distribution of methamphetamine and extortion, culminated this morning with…

Tyler James Wilson: Teen Goes Missing in Pico Rivera

Tyler James Wilson: Teen Goes Missing in Pico Rivera

By Brian Hews The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile named Tyler James Wilson who was last seen at a Pico…

Sheriff Baca Reacts to Arrests: “No One Is Above The Law”

Sheriff Baca Reacts to Arrests: “No One Is Above The Law”

By Brian Hews Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca said in a statement late Monday afternoon that no one in his department is “above the law” in the wake of…

NLMUSD, Teachers Reach Tentative Agreement

NLMUSD, Teachers Reach Tentative Agreement

  The Norwalk-La Mirada Unified School District and Teachers Association of Norwalk-La Mirada (TANLA) have reached a tentative contract agreement that will boost teacher salaries and health benefits. The tentative…

Arrests Underway in FBI Probe Into LA County Sheriff’s Department Corruption Case

Arrests Underway in FBI Probe Into LA County Sheriff’s Department Corruption Case

  By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community Newspapers has learned that members of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Attorney’s Office will be holding a press conference…

Commerce Councilwoman Robles Recall Campaign Called Into Question, Proponent Lives Outside of Commerce

Commerce Councilwoman Robles Recall Campaign Called Into Question, Proponent Lives Outside of Commerce

Friday Dec. 6, 2013, 3:56 p.m. California State Election law could have been violated, invalidating recall campaign. By Brian Hews and Randy Economy   (Commerce) Hews Media Group-Community News has…

Hawaiian Gardens Warriors Go For Pop Warner National Championship in Florida

Hawaiian Gardens Warriors Go For Pop Warner National Championship in Florida

By Brian Hews It has been an amazing season for the Hawaiian Gardens Warriors Pop Warner Football team in 2013, and within the next week it could actually become historical.…