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EXCLUSIVE: Investigation Slams Santa Fe Springs Councilman Zamora for Harassment and Discrimination

EXCLUSIVE: Investigation Slams Santa Fe Springs Councilman Zamora for Harassment and Discrimination

  SFS Councilman Joe Angel Zamora   BY BRIAN HEWS • September 4, 2020 Hews Media Group-Cerritos News has obtained a confidential investigation report conducted by the Cerritos-based law firm…

New Mother Forced to Vote on Assembly Floor Rather Than Remotely

New Mother Forced to Vote on Assembly Floor Rather Than Remotely

BUFFY WICKS (D-Oakland) holds her newborn in the Assembly past 11:30 p.m. this past Monday. Speaker Anthony Rendon denied her request to vote remotely.    BY BRIAN HEWS • September…

Trump Drags Down Republican National Convention Ratings

Trump Drags Down Republican National Convention Ratings

  An estimated 17.3 million people tuned in on television Wednesday to watch the third night of the 2020 Republican National Convention, according to Nielsen, which is down from 19.4 million…

CA Senate Postpones Aug 26 Session With 1 COVID-19 Case Confirmed In Capitol

CA Senate Postpones Aug 26 Session With 1 COVID-19 Case Confirmed In Capitol

SACRAMENTO — After receiving verification that someone, either a senator or a staff member, had tested positive for COVID-19, the California state Senate postponed their floor session Wednesday. The house,…

G.O.P.-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russian Interference

G.O.P.-Led Senate Panel Details Ties Between 2016 Trump Campaign and Russian Interference

(NEW YORK TIMES) A nearly 1,000-page report confirmed the special counsel’s findings at a moment when President Trump’s allies have sought to undermine that inquiry. A sprawling report released Tuesday…

U.S. Intelligence Assessment: Russians Helping Trump Election, Republican Senators Complicit

U.S. Intelligence Assessment: Russians Helping Trump Election, Republican Senators Complicit

FROM LA TIMES By Chris Megerian WASHINGTON — Russia has continued its support for President Trump by actively trying to undermine the candidacy of Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic nominee,…

D.A. Is Investigating Trump and His Company Over Fraud, Filing Suggests

D.A. Is Investigating Trump and His Company Over Fraud, Filing Suggests

FROM NY TIMES The office of the district attorney, Cyrus R. Vance Jr., made the disclosure in a new court filing arguing Mr. Trump should turn over his tax returns.…

Rose Hills and State Senator Bob Archuleta Will Host Back-to-School Giveaway

Rose Hills and State Senator Bob Archuleta Will Host Back-to-School Giveaway

STAFF REPORT • August 1, 2020  WHITTIER – State Senator Bob Archuleta, D-Pico Rivera, and Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary come together to distribute more than 1,000 backpacks filled…

OP/ED by Supervisor Janice Hahn: ‘Get in some good trouble’ –  Reflecting on Memories of John Lewis

OP/ED by Supervisor Janice Hahn: ‘Get in some good trouble’ –  Reflecting on Memories of John Lewis

  One of the greatest honors of my lifetime was serving in Congress alongside John Lewis. His humble spirit mixed with unwavering passion and resolute determination was a transcendent combination.…

Judge blocks US agents from arresting observers in Portland

Protesters walk through chemical irritants dispersed by federal agents at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse on Thursday, July 23, 2020, in Portland, Ore. Following a larger Black Lives…

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin Privatization-Corruption Web Involves Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin Privatization-Corruption Web Involves Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon

Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon BY BRIAN HEWS • July 22, 2020 The allegations of corruption and privatization have been swirling around Central Basin Municipal Water District for months now, as…

Hahn Explores Using County Parks & Libraries as Alternative Learning Sites

STAFF REPORT San Pedro, CA–  This week, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors supported a proposal by Supervisor Janice Hahn to explore using county parks and libraries for alternative…

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo to Speak at Nixon Library July 23

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo to Speak at Nixon Library July 23

  STAFF REPORT • July 21, 2020 Pompeo to deliver major policy address on U.S.-China relations at the Yorba Linda landmark The United States Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will…

FORTUNE MAGAZINE: Hitman kills son of judge overseeing Deutsche Bank-Jeffrey Epstein trial

An assassin posing as a FedEx driver shot and killed the 20-year-old son of a federal judge in North Brunswick on Sunday, and badly wounded her husband. The judge in question is…

La Mirada’s Measure I Citizens’ Oversight Board Presents Final Annual Report

STAFF REPORT The Measure I Citizens’ Oversight Board presented its final Annual Report to the La Mirada City Council at Tuesday’s Study Session meeting. The five-member Board was created to…

Lakewood Adopts ‘Community Review’ of Sheriff’s Use of Force Policies

Lakewood Adopts ‘Community Review’ of Sheriff’s Use of Force Policies

Members of the Lakewood community participate in a discussion related to the community review of sheriff’s policies. BY TAMMYE MCDUFF • July 15, 2020 In the wake of the killing…

Hews Media Opinion Spurs Cerritos Mayor Into Action

Staff Report • July 15, 2020 An OP/ED by HMG Publisher Brian Hews has spurred Cerritos Mayor Naresh Solanki to act and streamline the city’s application process to allow outdoor…

CALIFORNIA PHILANTHROPISTS AND FOUNDATION LEADERS CALL ON CONGRESS TO PASS EMERGENCY CHARITY STIMULUS 

AMID HISTORIC UNEMPLOYMENT AND INCREASED WEALTH FOR BILLIONAIRES ITS TIME FOR CONGRESS TO DOUBLE FOUNDATION PAYOUTS TO INCREASE PAYOUTS TO CHARITIES WASHINGTON – Today, more than 90 California charity leaders,…

‘Aye Aye Sir!’ Taking a Dive On a Los Angeles Class Submarine

‘Aye Aye Sir!’ Taking a Dive On a Los Angeles Class Submarine

The USS Pasadena (SSN 752) is a Los Angeles class nuclear submarine based in San Diego.   BY THE IRISHMAN • JULY 14, 2020 Creation, movement, and illumination are, in a…

DARK MONEY: 3,600 sq. ft. home ‘purchased’ by Asm. Cristina Garcia for $170,000 in 2012 is now worth over $1 million

DARK MONEY: 3,600 sq. ft. home ‘purchased’ by Asm. Cristina Garcia for $170,000 in 2012 is now worth over $1 million

    BY BRIAN HEWS • JULY 13, 2020  The block of twenty-two homes located in northeast Bell Gardens bounded by Pham Dr., Foster Bridge Blvd., Hannon St., and Emil…