By Brian Hews Residents of Commerce in and around certain areas have been going to the same polling place and casting their vote for over 30 years. Until this year,…
January 21, 2015 3:35 p.m. Staff Report Hews Media Group-Community News has received an email from “Team Portantino” threatening the newspaper for publishing an investigative story related to…
(Washington, D.C.) Tonight, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano released the following response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: “Tonight President Obama reminded us we are on the right track, but there…
CALIFORNIA – California Republican Party Chairman Senator Jim Brulte (Ret.) and Vice Chairman Harmeet Dhillon issued the following statements on President Obama’s State of the Union Address. California Republican Party Chairman…
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) issued the following statement tonight in response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address: “The policies President Obama outlined in his State of the…
HMG-CN Political Wire LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Democratic Party (LACDP) announces the following endorsements for the Los Angeles City Council, Los Angeles Community College District, and Los Angeles Unified School…
Councilwoman Denise Robles cast the lone no vote during second reading, outgoing Councilman Joe Aguilar does his friends a favor by voting yes for the raise. By Tammye…
HMG-CN Political Wire Sacramento – Senator Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia), Chair of the Senate Labor & Industrial Relations Committee, issued the following statement regarding Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed 2015-16 state budget today: “The governor’s budget…
By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News February 2014 expose that centered around Central Basin Municipal Water District (CBMWD) former General Manager Art Aguilar and Pacifica Services, owned by…
The proponents of Measure AA had the keys to the kingdom. A well performing school district by most measures, labor peace, a well educated electorate, growing economy, and well stocked…
Three cheers for James E. Becerra, Noel A. Jaimes and L. Hilary Barba. Bravo for having your “E, A, and L” all appear on an actual election ballot! I’m sure…
Website eBossWatch puts self-proclaimed Bob “Tag Team” Apodaca on its country-wide list of 100 terrible bosses for 2014. By Brian Hews Central Basin Municipal Water District Board President Robert “Bob” Apodaca can…
By Gavin Riley Whenever prospective home buyers are looking, their checklist of most important considerations, located somewhere between square footage and kitchen amenities, is the local school system. For years realtors have loved to promote…
Two seats open in Commerce, three open in La Mirada. By Brian Hews Six candidates have filed for two open Commerce City Council seats for the upcoming March 3, 2015…
Mayor Chris Garcia: Why I Support Central Basin Candidate Jason Stinnett Randy: Thank you for your inquiry regarding your recent article about Central Basin Candidate Jason Stinnett. I did have…
By Tammye McDuff Back in November 2013, the Downey City Council was in a heated and contentious debate over who should be serving in the capacity of Mayor Pro-Tem. Fernando…
By Tammye McDuff The League of Women Voters of Whittier was host to a candidate forum for the five Senate hopefuls for the newly created 32nd District. Margo Reeg, President…
By Kristin Grafft An “urgency ordinance” was voted into effect Tuesday, January 28, imposing a moratorium on any smoke shop or electronic cigarette retailers in the city of Hawaiian Gardens,…