Lingering uncertainties about the future of the COVID-19 pandemic makes the pace of California’s…
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Mexico ‘Sister City’ delegates in Palmdale
The City of Palmdale and the Palmdale Sister Cities Association recently welcomed a delegation of 18..
California to mail every voter a ballot in elections
Every registered California voter will get a ballot mailed to them in future elections under a bill signed..
Don’t miss ‘Scarecrow Alley’ this month in Santa Clarita
Spookiness is on its way to Main Street in Old Town Newhall. The spine-tingling, hair-raising chill ..
Another bid to unseat Villanueva
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department captain announced her bid this week to replace …
Is it really safe to return your child to school?
Recent data from the Department of Education indicates that many parents are opting not to return their children to…
Board approves Barger motion to expand mental health services
In an effort to expand mental health and wellbeing services in local schools, the Board of Supervisors has approved a..
Eligible county residents can receive Pfizer booster
Los Angeles County is now administering Pfizer booster third doses after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle P. Walensky endorsed the..
Gov. Newsom signs legislation to increase affordable housing supply
On Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a suite of bills to boost housing production across California, complementing his …
National Civil Rights Museum virtually presents new book ‘Until I Am Free’
The National Civil Rights Museum brings bestselling author Dr. Keisha N. Blain’s, “Until I Am Free: Fannie Lou Hamer’s Enduring Message to

