Category: City News
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Montebello City Clerk Withholding Campaign Finance Documents Asked Via a Public Records Request by HMG-CN
UPDATE: The City Clerk provided the documents Wednesday morning. Staff Report The City of Montebello’s City Clerk is withholding…
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OP/ED: Cerritos Mayor Carol Chen Backing Puppet ABCUSD Candidates, Chen Wants Control of ABCUSD Board of Education to Derail Improvements
By Brian Hews Voters going to the polls in November to elect ABCUSD Board Members should think twice and question…
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Cerritos Crime Summary
October 5 – 11 There were 23 Part I felony crimes reported in Cerritos this past reporting period, a decrease…
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AUDIO: Montebello Police Chief Contradicts Mayor Hadjinian’s Campaign Mail Piece That Claimed Crime Was Down in Montebello
By Brian Hews One of the main strengths that Montebello Mayor Jack Hadjinian has touted during his tenure as…
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State Water Board Drought Restrictions Show Political Bias Favoring Governor Brown’s Party
By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has found that the California State Water Resources…
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EXCLUSIVE: Whittier Trash Hauler Consultant Manipulated Proposal Process
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has obtained a letter from the law firm of Cota Cole slamming…
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Montebello Mayor Jack Hadjinian Facing $35,000 in Fines for Violating Campaign Finance Disclosure Laws
By Brian Hews An examination of official campaign documents, dated Jul. 1 to Sept. 19, 2015 obtained by Hews Media…
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Questionable and Corrupt Proponents Back Carmen Avalos Recall
By Brian Hews Cerritos College Trustee President and South Gate City Clerk Carmen Avalos recently survived a trumped-up recall in…
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Planning For Mass Shootings Now Part of Campus Life in California
By Tammye McDuff California’s public colleges have taken seriously the task of planning for mass shootings, although decisions about how…
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Governor Brown Signs Day Care Center Worker Vaccination Bill Protects Children in Day Care
Sacramento – Governor Brown today signed SB 792 authored by Senator Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia). The bill will protect California children…
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Cerritos Bank Robber Who ‘Left Behind a Bomb’ Arrested by Deputies
CERRITOS (CNS) – A man who allegedly robbed a bank in Cerritos today, leaving behind what he claimed was…
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HMG-CN EXCLUSIVE: Montebello Mayor Jack Hadjinian Received Gifts From Montebello Hills Developer
By Brian Hews An examination of current Montebello Mayor Jack Hadjinian’s 2014 Statement of Economic Interest Form 700’s by…
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Cerritos May Change Overnight Parking Permit Process
By Brian Hews Way back in 1969, Cerritos enacted an ordinance that prohibited city street parking between 3 a.m. and…
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La Mirada Rotary Seeks Donations to Help Fight Polio; World Polio Day Marks Progress
La Mirada Rotarians are seeking donations to support efforts to end polio throughout the world as part of Rotary’s…
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Norwalk/La Mirada School District to Invest $2.5 Million in Upgrades
Staff Report Norwalk-La Mirada Unified will invest more than $2.5 million in Measure G bond funds to finish wiring…
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Citizens for Open Government’s Lawsuit Against Montebello Hills Housing Project Will Proceed
By Brian Hews Residents opposing the controversial Montebello Hills housing development have been advised that their lawsuit against the City…
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Macerich Sells Minority Stake in Eight Malls Including Los Cerritos Center and Lakewood
Macerich Co. agreed to sell minority stakes in eight U.S. malls for $2.3 billion to Singapore’s GIC Pte and property investor Heitman…
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Stowers and Furguson Elementary Schools to Compete in ‘Trash Free Lunch Challenge’
By Brian Hews Cecil B. Stowers Elementary School in Cerritos and Furguson ES in Hawaiian Gardens have been chosen to…
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Montebello Mayor Hadjinian Dined With Developer Prior to Approval of Controversial Montebello Development
By Brian Hews At the July 22, 2015 Montebello City Council meeting, Mayor Jack Hadjinian hastily voted to approve the…