Author: Brian Hews
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Reps. Napolitano, Wittman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Water Quality and Quantity Issues
(WASHINGTON, DC) Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32) and Rob Wittman (R-VA-01), members of the House Natural Resources Committee, have introduced…
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Legislation Provides Greater Oversight of State and Local Government Debt
SB 1029 responds to issues raised by a San Francisco embezzlement case in which millions of dollars in bonds…
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Metro Secures $300 Million in Federal Funds for Rail Projects
The U.S. Department of Transportation this week announced that it will appropriate$300 million to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation…
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LA Marathon ‘Slow Down’, Freeway Closures for Sunday Feb. 14
LOS ANGELES – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announces the following closures for the 2016 Los Angeles Marathon: Sunday,…
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Opinion: Safe and Convenient Medicine Collection is Good Medicine for LA County
By Heidi Sanborn Executive Director of the California Product Stewardship Council Preventing prescription drug abuse and protecting water quality are…
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Senator Mendoza Introduces Bill to Combat Government Corruption
SB 1011 Will Help Prevent Unethical Personal Enrichment in Government Contracting Sacramento – A bill that strengthens California’s conflict of…
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Central Basin Water GM Kevin Hunt Trumping Up Ethics Violation Charges Against Director
Staff Report In December of last year, a California State audit slammed Commerce-based Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB),…
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GAs Co. Says Porter Ranch Leak is Under Control
Utility says it has ‘temporarily controlled’ gas leak near Porter Ranch, Los Angeles, after nearly 4 months – AP LA…
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Secular Coalition Commends Lawmakers Who Put Science Above Politics
Washington, D.C. — On the eve of Charles Darwin’s 207th birthday, the Secular Coalition for America applauds the steadily increasing…
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Local Rotary Club Receives Special Honor
By Larry Caballero The Rotary Club of Cerritos-Artesia was presented with a special banner at its regular meeting Feb 8…
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ACADEMY LEAGUE BASKETBALL: Lightning strikes twice against Whitney squads, girls to finish in third place
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Throughout most of the season, if not the entire season, the Whitney…
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Organic chia, flax powders on recall for Salmonella risk
Advantage Health Matters is recalling Organic Traditions branded sprouted flax seed powder and sprouted chia powder products because of possible Salmonella contamination.…
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Cerritos’ league title hopes washed away by Mayfair in closing minutes in Suburban League Girls Basketball
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter LAKEWOOD-The sequence of events that took place over the final 9.6 seconds of…
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Artesia blanks Cerritos to clinch final automatic playoff berth in Suburban League Girls Soccer
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter One point separated the Artesia High and Cerritos High girls soccer teams for…
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Assistant Superintendent Martin Plourde to Lead as Whittier Union’s Next Superintendent
WHITTIER – The Whittier Union High School District Board of Trustees on Feb. 9 selected Assistant Superintendent of Business…
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Former Los Angeles Sheriff Lee Baca to Plead Guilty of Lying to Federal Investigators
Various news outlets are reporting that retired Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca will plead guilty Wednesday of making false statements in the…
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Metro Praises President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2017 Budget For Recommending $375 Million For LA Rail Projects
Earlier today, the White House released President Obama’s Federal Fiscal Year 2017 Budget that includes robust funding for several Los…
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State Lawmakers Demand Flexibility in Delta Pumping Requirements
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblyman Frank Bigelow, R-O’Neals, and 16 of his colleagues in the California State Assembly sent a letter…
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Death Reported at Founders Apartment at University of Southern California
NBC is reporting a death at Founders on the campus of USC located at 2610 PORTLAND ST. LOS ANGELES, CA 90007.…
