Category: Statewide News/Other News
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‘House of Budweiser’ For Sale in Florida
(SUN SENTINEL September 16, 2020) When Kristen Kearney received a call about listing a condo in Lake Worth, Florida,…
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How COVID-19 is spurring urban innovation
By Michael Mehaffy, Ph.D., Executive Director-Suzanne C. and Henry L. Lennard Institute for Livable Cities Hosts of the International Making…
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WEAR A MASK: 24 New Deaths, 733 New Cases of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 24 new deaths and 733 new cases…
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Lakewood Appoints Vicki Stuckey To Open Council Seat
VICKI STUCKEY has been a resident of Lakewood for 28 years. She has been a Lakewood city commissioner for 19…
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Two Companies Cited Over Thursday’s Pungent Chemical Spill in Compton
Area on South Main and Rosecrans where the spill occurred. BY BRIAN HEWS The South Coast Air Quality Management…
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Rancho Los Alamitos Expands Garden Access
STAFF REPORT • September 12, 2020 Enjoy more garden spaces at the Rancho. The one-way pathway through the Rancho ensures…
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Some Walls Crumbling In Cerritos
ALKALI in the ground from the Dairy Valley times is said to erode walls such as this one in the…
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Lead Cop in Floyd Death, Derek Chauvin, Had Record of Overusing Restraints
From left, former Minneapolis Police Officers Derek Chauvin, J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao, all of whom…
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Medicare Chief Verma Used $6 Million in Fed Money for Personal Use
Associated Press WASHINGTON — Private consultants to the federal official who oversees Medicare billed taxpayers almost $6 million in less…
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Chemical spill of mercaptan in the Compton area
A chemical spill of mercaptan in the Compton area has created a strong gas odor in a wide surrounding area,…
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Suicide is a Major Concern During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Mental Stress Over Financial Hardship, Loss of a Loved One and Other Factors Contribute to Thoughts of Ending One’s…
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Census Parade Headed to Norwalk Neighborhoods Saturday, September 12
Norwalk, CA – With three weeks to go before the close of the 2020 Census, the Norwalk Census Parade…
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Learning The Hard Way – Citrus Community College and Its Giant Bond, a Curse for the Communities
OP/ED Submitted by a Concerned Citizen Not long ago, California’s brand spanking new Governor Newsom decided to launch Proposition…
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Veterans Memorial Upgrade Underway In Bellflower
UPGRADE: Construction at Veterans Memorial Park will include flag poles for the five branches of the military and Prisoners Of…
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California Grid Issues Emergency Blackout
STAFF REPORT • September 6, 2020 (SACRAMENTO BEE) The California Independent System Operator, which runs the grid, issued Stage…
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Mary’s Kitchen in Orange Serves More Than Food as it Adapts to Pandemic
MAKING SALADS behind masked smiles are (front l-r) Mary’s Kitchen worker Paul Triguero, CEO/President Gloria Suess and worker Vincent…
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Cerritos City Council Approves 16% Increase in Residential Trash Rates
BY BRIAN HEWS After seeing three years of disallowed rate increases, the Cerritos City Council, led by Mayor Naresh Solanki,…
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Canadian Super Scoopers Arrive in Southern California
BY BRIAN HEWS • September 2, 2020 Los Angeles County has recently bought in two Super Scooper water dropping…

