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Federal judge strikes down Trump rule cutting food stamps to 700,000 unemployed Americans

Federal judge strikes down Trump rule cutting food stamps to 700,000 unemployed Americans

  (CNN) A federal judge Sunday struck down a Trump administration rule that could have stripped food stamps from nearly 700,000 people, saying the US Department of Agriculture has been…

Conflicts of Interest are Rife Between Downey City Council Candidate and Former Downey Mayor

Conflicts of Interest are Rife Between Downey City Council Candidate and Former Downey Mayor

FAVORS LATER? Newspaper editor and Downey City Council candidate Eric Pierce (left) and former Downey Mayor Mario Guerra. Guerra sold a condo he owned to Pierce for 12% less than…

Reginald Jones-Sawyer Sends Out Attack Mailer That ‘Puts Challenger’s Life at Risk’

Reginald Jones-Sawyer Sends Out Attack Mailer That ‘Puts Challenger’s Life at Risk’

Jones-Sawyer mailer with Martinez.   (South Los Angeles, CA • October 15, 2020) – Assembly Member Reginald Byron Jones-Sawyer Sr. launched a mailer that has put his challenger Mr. Efren…

Kamala Harris Suspends Travel After Staffer Tests Positive for COVID-19

Kamala Harris Suspends Travel After Staffer Tests Positive for COVID-19

  Joe Biden’s presidential campaign said Thursday that vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris will suspend in-person events until Monday after two people associated with the campaign tested positive for coronavirus.…

Trump’s Struggles Ripple Across the Sun Belt, Endangering G.O.P. Stronghold

Trump’s Struggles Ripple Across the Sun Belt, Endangering G.O.P. Stronghold

  FROM NEW YORK TIMES President Trump is fading nationally as he alienates women, seniors and suburbanites, polls show. But private G.O.P. surveys show he is in close races in…

Artesia Mayor Ali Sajjad Taj Elected League of California Cities Second Vice President

Artesia Mayor Ali Sajjad Taj Elected League of California Cities Second Vice President

  Sacramento — The League of California Cities Board of Directors elected Artesia Mayor Ali Sajjad Taj to serve as the organization’s 2020-21 second vice president. Taj was installed on…

California State Senate Committee on Armenia and Artsakh Demands Peace and Accountability

California State Senate Committee on Armenia and Artsakh Demands Peace and Accountability

    October 9, 20202 From Asbarez.com SACRAMENTO—In response to Azerbaijan’s unprovoked attacks on the Republic of Artsakh, members of the bi-partisan State Senate Select Committee on California, Armenia and…

Treatment That Trump Called a ‘Cure’ Was Tested With Cells Derived From Fetal Tissue

Treatment That Trump Called a ‘Cure’ Was Tested With Cells Derived From Fetal Tissue

After testing positive for the virus last week, President Trump called an experimental antibody cocktail that he had been given a “cure.” It was developed with cells originally derived from…

Trump Canceling TV Ads In Midwest States That Made Him President

Trump Canceling TV Ads In Midwest States That Made Him President

  “I don’t think the spin is in any way congruent with the reality,” one Republican strategist said of the Trump campaign’s messaging. (BUZZFEED) October 8, 2020 President Donald Trump’s…

Biden Up by Fourteen Points in Latest Poll

Biden Up by Fourteen Points in Latest Poll

Trump at the debate making fun of Biden for wearing a mask Staff Report • October 5, 2020 An after the debate poll by NBC/Wall Street Journal poll shows Joe…

President Trump heading to Walter Reed hospital hours after COVID-19 diagnosis

President Trump heading to Walter Reed hospital hours after COVID-19 diagnosis

(USA TODAY) WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump was headed to the hospital Friday after he and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19, raising fresh questions about the president’s…

32nd District California State Senator Bob Archuleta Endorses Fernando Chacon for Montebello School Board

32nd District California State Senator Bob Archuleta Endorses Fernando Chacon for Montebello School Board

  STAFF REPORT • September 30, 2020 California State Senator Bob Archuleta, 32nd Senate District sent an early message to his constituency from the Montebello Unified School District (MUSD) community…

‘Portland Sheriff’ Denies He Supports Trump

‘Portland Sheriff’ Denies He Supports Trump

      BY BRIAN HEWS • September 30, 2020 In a tweet last night, Multnomah County Sheriff Mike Reese called out Trump for lying, saying he does not support…

SPEAKER RENDON WITHDRAWS SUPPORT FOR DA LACEY, ENDORSES GASCÓN

SPEAKER RENDON WITHDRAWS SUPPORT FOR DA LACEY, ENDORSES GASCÓN

  LOS ANGELES – Today, the Speaker of the California State Assembly, Anthony Rendon, announced his support for George Gascón in his race for Los Angeles County District Attorney. Speaker…

PROP. 15: 90% of Tax Revenue From Top 10% Highest Value Properties

PROP. 15: 90% of Tax Revenue  From Top 10%  Highest Value Properties

  Prop. 15 would remove landmark measure’s tax protections on commercial property. BY BRIAN HEWS • September 15, 2020 Gov. Gavin Newsom has endorsed a November ballot measure that would…

Lakewood Appoints Vicki Stuckey To Open Council Seat

Lakewood Appoints Vicki Stuckey To Open Council Seat

VICKI STUCKEY has been a resident of Lakewood for 28 years. She has been a Lakewood city commissioner for 19 years.   STAFF REPORT • September 14, 2020 At their…

What does a pandemic mean to the smallest City in Los Angeles County?

What does a pandemic mean to the smallest City in Los Angeles County?

By Hawaiian Gardens Councilmember Myra Maravilla • September 12, 2020 The City of Hawaiian Gardens is known as the little City with a big heart, and our motto is “our…

Medicare Chief Verma Used $6 Million in Fed Money for Personal Use

Associated Press WASHINGTON — Private consultants to the federal official who oversees Medicare billed taxpayers almost $6 million in less than two years to bolster her personal image, including efforts…

Asm. Speaker Rendon Went Around Senate Pro Tem Atkins to Push Passage of Bill

Asm. Speaker Rendon Went Around Senate Pro Tem Atkins to Push Passage of Bill

Partial first page of Speaker Rendon’s letter.   BY BRIAN HEWS • September 10, 2020 In a questionable last ditch effort to pass SB 625, the bill that would have…

Gary Cheung, Owner of Sam Woo, pleads guilty to multiple felonies, will pay nearly $3 million

  SACRAMENTO – California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced the arraignment and plea of Gary Cheung for tax evasion and insurance fraud related to the Sam Woo restaurants he…