At the beginning of the week, Los Angeles mayoral candidates Rep. Karen Bass (CA-37) and real estate developer Rick Caruso were nearly tied in a UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental […]
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Pasadena will name park stage in honor of rock band Van Halen
The Pasadena City Council has voted unanimously on a motion to name a new city park, Playhouse Village Park and its stage area, the Van Halen Stage in honor of […]
Board votes to suspend all travel to Texas and Florida
The Board of Supervisors this week voted unanimously to suspend all official travel to Texas and Florida due to highly publicized policies directed at LGBTQ+ youth and families. The motion […]
Barger rebuffed in effort to close troubled juvenile camp
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger was spurned recently in her effort to permanently close a juvenile probation camp in Santa Clarita. Barger introduced a motion seeking the permanent shuttering […]
Villanueva must appear and answer to alleged ‘deputy gangs’
A judge ruled this week that Sheriff Alex Villanueva will have to appear before the Office of Inspector General (OIG) and answer questions about deputy gangs while under oath and […]
Apply now for LA County ‘guaranteed income’ program
The application period has begun for Los Angeles County’s guaranteed income program, which will provide 1,000 randomly selected residents with $1,000 a month for three years. To qualify for the […]
LA County lifts mask mandates, urges precautions against BA.2
With many COVID-19 public-health mandates now lifted, Los Angeles County officials this week urged people who may be more vulnerable to severe illness from the virus to continue taking precautions […]
Elton John adds third show at Dodger Stadium this Fall
Pop superstar Elton John has announced a third show at Dodger Stadium as part of his upcoming farewell tour. John’s “Farewell Yellow Brick Road: The Final Tour in North America […]
Reported wrong-way driver killed in Acton crash
A man allegedly driving on the wrong side of a street in the Acton area was killed this week in a head-on collision that left the other motorist with major […]
No contest plea entered in Las Vegas kidnap case
A Riverside man and his daughter who pleaded no contest to kidnapping a woman who was dumped in the desert near Edwards Air Force Base were sentenced this week to […]

