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EXCLUSIVE: Covered California enrollment debacle wrongly canceled thousands of health plans

EXCLUSIVE: Covered California enrollment debacle wrongly canceled thousands of health plans

  BY BRIAN HEWS • Saturday March 21, 2020 • 1:25 p.m. A glitch in the auto-enrollment system for Covered California, the massive state-run system that offers health plans and…

Cities are Shut Down…. Now Shut Down Trump’s Twitter

Cities are Shut Down…. Now Shut Down Trump’s Twitter

By HMG-LCCN Editor and Publisher Brian Hews This country and many cities are reeling from the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic , and it is getting worse. Yet Donald Trump has a…

March 20, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community Newspaper eNewspaper

March 20, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community Newspaper eNewspaper

EXCLUSIVE: Asm. Cristina Garcia Hit With Retaliation, False Imprisonment Complaint

EXCLUSIVE: Asm. Cristina Garcia Hit With Retaliation, False Imprisonment Complaint

Asm. Cristina Garcia is accused of attempting to fire a former staffer using a ill-conceived scheme.     BY BRIAN HEWS Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community News has learned that…

VIRUS? ICE Continues to Raid Homes in East Los Angeles

VIRUS? ICE Continues to Raid Homes in East Los Angeles

BY BRIAN HEWS More than 45 organizations signed letters asking ICE to suspend its operations during the coronavirus pandemic, but Los Angeles ICE Director Dave Marin would have none of…

SOURCES: LA County’s Emergency Operations Center Fully Operational

SOURCES: LA County’s Emergency Operations Center Fully Operational

STAFF REPORT HMG-LCCN has learned that LA County’s Emergency Operation Center is, as of today, fully operational in preparation for the coronavirus pandemic that is gripping the state. The source…

D. A. Lacey Demands Central Basin Correct Action Only Three Weeks After Receiving Complaint

D. A. Lacey Demands Central Basin Correct Action Only Three Weeks After Receiving Complaint

BY BRIAN HEWS The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office of Integrity (OI) normally takes a few months from the time the office receives a complaint to the time the…

SOURCES: California Governor Gavin Newsom Will Announce a ‘Lock Down’ of California on Tuesday

SOURCES: California Governor Gavin Newsom Will Announce a ‘Lock Down’ of California on Tuesday

Gov. Newsom at presser taking questions about the coronavirus pandemic. PHOTO COURTESY KPBS.ORG. BY BRIAN HEWS Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community News has received texts and emails from reliable sources…

MARCH 15: 16 Additional Coronavirus Confirmations in LA County, Total is Now 69

MARCH 15: 16 Additional Coronavirus Confirmations in LA County, Total is Now 69

BY BRIAN HEWS March 15, 2020 1:00 p.m. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health tweeted out 1/2 hour ago that 16 new cases were confirmed in the county.…

GARDENS CASINO TEMPORARILY CLOSES

GARDENS CASINO TEMPORARILY CLOSES

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Gardens Casino closed their doors today at noon, seen here is a picture of one of the card rooms. STAFF REPORT • March…

Statement From ABCUSD on Closure of Schools

Statement From ABCUSD on Closure of Schools

Dear Families: Today, on March 13, 2020, the ABC Unified School District Board of Education, during an emergency meeting, authorized me to close all schools for two weeks. Students will…

Central Basin Finance Director, Lawyer Approved Unauthorized Payments to GM Kevin Hunt After Hunt was Fired

Central Basin Finance Director, Lawyer Approved Unauthorized Payments to GM Kevin Hunt After Hunt was Fired

In addition, attorney Steven O’Neill approved – and Finance Director Andrew Hamilton wired – thousands in funds to Central Basin’s former law firm, Nossaman, LLC. BY BRIAN HEWS • March…

Breaking: Coronavirus Prompts LACOE to Shut Down All School Districts

Breaking: Coronavirus Prompts LACOE to Shut Down All School Districts

STAFF REPORT The coronavirus pandemic has prompted the Los Angeles County Office of Education to order all school districts to close their schools, which includes the ABCUSD, Bellflower USD, Norwalk…

March 13, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community Newspaper eNewspaper

March 13, 2020 Hews Media Group-Los Cerritos Community Newspaper eNewspaper

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HMG-LCCN SWEEPSTAKES: Win a $100 Eureka Burger Gift Card; 2nd & 3rd Place Winners Get $50 Gift Cards

HMG-LCCN SWEEPSTAKES: Win a $100 Eureka Burger Gift Card; 2nd & 3rd Place Winners Get $50 Gift Cards

HMG-LCCN is partnering with Cerritos Eureka Burger in an exciting sweepstakes contest that will start Friday Mar. 13 at 6 a.m. CLICK HERE No purchase is necessary, with one lucky…

2019-2020 HMG-COMMUNITY NEWS WINTER ALL-AREA TEAMS: Ending of long playoff droughts highlight basketball, soccer seasons

2019-2020 HMG-COMMUNITY NEWS WINTER ALL-AREA TEAMS: Ending of long playoff droughts highlight basketball, soccer seasons

By Loren Kopf • @LorenKopff on Twitter The beginning of the new decade will be one that several area basketball and soccer teams will remember for a long time. The…

Los Angeles’ Largest Science Festival Returns April 4th

Los Angeles’ Largest Science Festival Returns April 4th

Largest STEM selfie with Bill Nye the Science Guy and Ben Dickow, Space Center Executive Director. By Tammye McDuff The Greater Los Angeles science community, including over 100 science, culture…

ABCUSD Taking Steps to Combat Coronavirus, Preps for Virtual Learning

ABCUSD Taking Steps to Combat Coronavirus, Preps for Virtual Learning

BY SUPERINTENDENT DR. MARY SIEU I’m aware that many of us are concerned about the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, now known as COVID-19. On March 4, the Los Angeles…

Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts Taking Extra Steps to Combat Coronavirus

Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts Taking Extra Steps to Combat Coronavirus

The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA) is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for its patrons, performers, volunteers and employees. In an effort to address current…

Bell Gardens Residents Begin Recall of Mayor Cortez and Councilmen Aceituno and Barcena

Bell Gardens Residents Begin Recall of Mayor Cortez and Councilmen Aceituno and Barcena

RECALL: from (l-r) Mayor Cortez, Councilmen Barcena and Aceituno.    BY BRIAN HEWS The attempted takeover of Bell Gardens by disgraced former Bell Gardens City Councilman Mario Beltran hit the…