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Moreno Valley City Council Member Victoria Baca Dies

Moreno Valley City Council Member Victoria Baca Dies

Victoria Baca was the first Hispanic woman to serve on the Moreno Valley School Board and City Council.   Moreno Valley City Councilwoman Victoria E. Baca died on October 6…

Senator Bob Archuleta Celebrates $1M Budget Win for Smith Park Aquatic Center in Pico Rivera

Senator Bob Archuleta Celebrates $1M Budget Win for Smith Park Aquatic Center in Pico Rivera

Senator Bob Archuleta was joined by Pico Rivera City Manager Steve Carmona; Mayor Pro Tem Monica Sanchez and community members to celebrate the budget win of $1M to repair the…

WRD Gives Helpful Tips During Drought Awareness Month

WRD Gives Helpful Tips During Drought Awareness Month

October 8, 2021      …

Mayor’s Corner – Events Galore for the City of Downey

Mayor’s Corner – Events Galore for the City of Downey

Downey Fire Department honors the heroes and victims of 911.   BY DOWNEY MAYOR CLAUDIA FROMETA As we continue to navigate uncharted territory, the end of year two living through…

Hispanic Heritage Month: Boeing Donates $1 Million, $175K to Local Organizations

  In observance of Hispanic Heritage Month here in the U.S., last week Boeing announced the company is donating $1 million to organizations supporting the Hispanic and Latinx communities to fund educational…

Exclusive: CCFF Says ‘Cerritos College Refused to Engage in Conversations About Healthcare’

Exclusive: CCFF Says ‘Cerritos College Refused to Engage in Conversations About Healthcare’

  October 4, 2021 I am writing in response to Cerritos College District’s statement to HMG-CN. CCFF sent in our proposal on healthcare and welfare benefits to the District about three months…

California Superintendent of schools applauds vaccine mandate

SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond applauded Governor Newsom’s action that would add the COVID-19 vaccine to other vaccinations required for in-person school attendance—such as measles, mumps, and rubella—as…

She Voted for Minimum Wage, Then Kyrsten Sinema Took Donations From Banks and Debt Collectors

She Voted for Minimum Wage, Then Kyrsten Sinema Took Donations From Banks and Debt Collectors

DINO Sinema   From Alternet Sen. Krysten Sinema (D-Ariz.) is facing backlash for the campaign donations she received from banks and political action committees (PACs) working on behalf of debt…

Artesia Council Member Ali Taj Elected League of California Cities First Vice President

Artesia Council Member Ali Taj Elected League of California Cities First Vice President

Ali Sajjad Taj   (September 24, 2021) ~ Sacramento ~ The League of California Cities Board of Directors elected Artesia Council Member Ali Sajjad Taj to serve as the organization’s…

FOIA: Documents Show Two Central Basin Directors Attempting Extortion and Harassing Employees

FOIA: Documents Show Two Central Basin Directors Attempting Extortion and Harassing Employees

      September 21, 2021 BY BRIAN HEWS • [email protected]   Leticia Vasquez-Wilson was elected to the Central Basin Board (CB) in 2012, taking her seat in January 2013.…

California Legislature Approves Statewide Eviction Defense Program for Vulnerable Tenants

California Legislature Approves Statewide Eviction Defense Program for Vulnerable Tenants

   September 16, 2021 Legislation Would Create New “Homelessness Prevention Fund,” Provide Legal Representation to Renters Most at Risk of Displacement and Homelessness; Approval Follows Growing National Momentum for Right-to-Counsel…

Official Accused of White Supremacy Will Speak at Cerritos Library About Education

Official Accused of White Supremacy Will Speak at Cerritos Library About Education

Gracey Van Der Mark September 15, 2021 BY BRIAN HEWS Gracey Van Der Mark, an extremely controversial local school board candidate who has been accused of being affiliated with white…

Woodward Book: Milley took top-secret action to protect nuclear weapons after Jan. 6

Woodward Book: Milley took top-secret action to protect nuclear weapons after Jan. 6

    CNN The story below contains explicit language.   “People are going to go, ‘What the fuck is going on here?’ We’re going to bury Biden on January 6th,…

Texas Abortion Law Will Fail in State Courts

Texas Abortion Law Will Fail in State Courts

September 3, 2021 BY BRIAN HEWS The Texas abortion law is a stunt and it will fail. In order to sue someone, plaintiffs need to have standing. “Standing” in state…

Texas: Get Raped, Pregnant, Abortion, and the Rapist Can Turn You in for $10,000

Texas: Get Raped, Pregnant, Abortion, and the Rapist Can Turn You in for $10,000

      That’s the law in Texas now. Republicans – love the fetus, hate the child.   September 3, 2021 (NPR) Legislation banning abortions after about six weeks is…

There’s chaos and risk in Afghanistan exit, but Biden critics are getting it mostly wrong

There’s chaos and risk in Afghanistan exit, but Biden critics are getting it mostly wrong

We have no ongoing security interest in Afghanistan, and we don’t send troops everywhere to protect women and human rights. We do that in other ways August 30, 2021 By…

Speech Writer for George H. W. Bush to Speak at L.B. Republican Women’s Breakfast Meeting

Dr. Craig Smith: Confessions of a Political Speech Writer STAFF REPORT • August 28, 2021  Long Beach, CA (August 27, 2021) – Presidents go down in history for immortal words uttered…

Megataxers Feed Off Taxpayer’s Trough for LAUSD’s $7 Billion Bond

Megataxers Feed Off Taxpayer’s Trough for LAUSD’s $7 Billion Bond

August 28, 2021 BY THE IRISHMAN AND BRIAN HEWS Sometimes you just have to exercise your faith. Hopefully, L.A. County Superintendent Duardo will open her ears and eyes. In 2016,…

State Auditor Issues Individual City’s Risk Report

State Auditor Issues Individual City’s Risk Report

  August 27, 2021 BY BRIAN HEWS Each year, the State Auditor conducts audits to identify local government agencies that are at high risk for the potential of waste, fraud,…

Lawsuit Filed to Stop Recall Election

Lawsuit Filed to Stop Recall Election

August 26, 2021 LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Is the California recall election in jeopardy of being declared unconstitutional by a federal judge? A.W. Clark, the 20-year-old plaintiff in a lawsuit…