Category: Political Scene
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Hawkins Calls Central Basin Campaign Attacks ‘Phony Political Advertising’
(Note: This article was updated on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 4:45 p.m. to reflect additional details by Los Cerritos…
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Letter: Councilman Barry Bruce, ‘Our Lord & Savior ???’
Like a breath of fresh of air, it is refreshing to see the Hawaiian Gardens City Council take…
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Questions remain over Downey and Norwalk newspaper deal
Email describes secret meeting held at Outback Steakhouse between Kelley, Mendez, Egan, Norwalk Chamber Executive Director Vivian Hansen, President Joe…
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Mendoza bill aimed to ‘improve’ classified employee death benefits clears first hurdle
By Brian Hews A bill aimed to improve death benefits for classified employees cleared an important hurdle in Sacramento. The…
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Rudy Bermudez attempts political comeback in 57th Assembly District campaign
By Brian Hews Rudy Bermudez is ready to return to public office, and is running an aggressive campaign in the…
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Ian Calderon touts “family ties,” “fresh perspective” in quest for 57th Assembly District seat
By Brian Hews Ian Charles Calderon grew up in politics, campaigning, and public service. Now the 26 year old son…
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Assemblyman Tony Mendoza touts ‘outsider’ role in campaign for Central Basin Water Board
By Brian Hews California State Assemblyman Tony Mendoza is proud of being “an outsider” when it comes to this upcoming…
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Jay Gray urges voters to “clean up” Central Basin Water Board in June campaign
By Brian Hews Cerritos resident Jay Gray jumped into this year’s campaign for Board of Directors in the Central Basin…
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Phil Hawkins stresses experience in race for a fourth term on Central Basin Water Board
By Brian Hews Phil Hawkins is no stranger to elected office and community involvement during the past thirty year. The…
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EDITOR: “Not Thinking a Thing is Wrong Gives it a Superficial Appearance of Being Right” – Thomas Paine
I had been in the office for a short time when VAL LYNDER, DEFENDER OF ALL THAT IS TRUE, appeared…
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Sultan ‘Sam’ Ahmad stresses job creation, making California ‘golden’ again in 58th Assembly District
By Brian Hews Businessman Sultan “Sam” Ahmad is running for State Assembly from the new 58th District for one main…
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Diane Martinez stresses local successes, key endorsements, in 63rd Assembly race
By Brian Hews Diane Martinez has lived her entire life in the 63rd Assembly District and dedicated much of her…
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‘Cat’ Sargent stresses more accountability in Sacramento in 63rd Assembly campaign
By Brian Hews For Cathrine “Cat” Sargent, this is her first foray into elected politics, and for the Lakewood resident,…
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Cristina Garcia: Candidate for State Assembly, 58th District
By Brian Hews Cristina Garcia, a candidate for California State Assembly in the new 58th District is becoming one of…
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Patricia Kotez-Ramos: Candidate for State Assembly, 58th District
By Brian Hews This is the first foray into elected office for Downey community leader Patricia Kotez-Ramos who is the…
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The Ocean Can Be Filled Yet the Mouth of a Human Being Can Never be Filled
Last week my FRIEND FROM FRUITCAKE, FLORIDA attended the Norwalk Chamber of Commerce luncheon where Los Angeles County Supervisor Don…
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Re: Cerritos College Trustees Settles Election Lawsuit
Dear Editor, The Cerritos College Board of Trustees through its spokesperson leaves the impression that a lawsuit was not…
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Publisher’s Rant-Hell yeah, I’m for Obamacare
While Supreme Court Justices Scalia and Kennedy talk about broccoli as it relates to Obamacare, Roberts waffles back and…
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EDITOR JERRY BERNSTEIN: ‘Wisdom is Cultivated in the Interplay of People and Events’
I have a friend named Roy who is a lawyer. In his opinion everything is black and white as long…