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GUEST OPINION: Paving California’s Future Today

By Mario A. Guerra The California state legislature recently entered into a special session to deal with our state’s most pressing matters. Among the top concerns, and of special concern…

California State Senator Tony Mendoza, 32nd District Endorses Fernando Chacon for Montebello City Council

California State Senator Tony Mendoza, 32nd District Endorses Fernando Chacon for Montebello City Council

Staff Report August 19, 2015 32nd District State Senator Tony Mendoza sends a resounding early message to his constituency from Montebello through endorsing Fernando Chacon for the Montebello City Council…

Los Angeles Times Grades Politicians, Who’s Grading the Times?

By Brian Hews Last week, the Los Angles Times graded Mayor Garcetti, and other Los Angeles politicians, giving him a “C” as Mayor of Los Angeles. I guess all of…

Rebuttal to Artesia Trash Contract Story

Dear Editor: I serve as the lead government affairs representative in Los Angeles County for CR&R. [Your] article takes provisions of the proposed agreement out of context. The City has…

Linda Sánchez and Jackie Speier Introduce Resolution Calling for Award Equity for Female Soccer Athletes

 Washington, DC- Reps. Linda T. Sánchez (CA-38) and Jackie Speier (CA- 14), along with 33 original co-sponsors, today introduced a resolution calling on the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to immediately…

OP/ED: “Smoking is Cool”: The Real E-cigarettes

I was watching a movie in the Lifetime channel and I noticed an advertisement on E-cigarettes and it caught my attention. This commercial compared E-cigarettes to tobacco products. The comparison…

Artesia Resident Calls Out Local Editor on Artesia 7-11 Store “Fluff” Article

Mr.  Bernstein: I do not understand your opinion from last week on the approval of a 7-11 in Artesia. I notice that your conversations usually have to do with your…

Senate Republicans Welcome Emergency Drought Regulations, Urge Caution Against “Manipulating the Crisis”

SACRAMENTO – Following Governor Brown’s declaration of a drought emergency in California, Senate Minority Leader Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar) issued the following statement: “California’s lack of rainfall, coupled with the inability…

Rep. Napolitano Visits City of Industry, Promotes Job Creation

Rep. Napolitano Visits City of Industry, Promotes Job Creation

(City of Industry, CA) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (CA-32) visited Commercial Cooling and Jacmar Foodservice Distribution in the City of Industry to discuss local economic issues and ways to promote…

Election 2015: New Councilmembers in Cerritos, La Mirada, and Commerce

Election 2015: New Councilmembers in Cerritos, La Mirada, and Commerce

By Brian Hews With canvassing left to be done by the Cerritos City Clerk, unofficial results show incumbent Councilman Mark Pulido, former Mayor Jim Edwards and newcomer Naresh Solanki winners…

Rep. Grace Napolitano Hails Passage of Bipartisan Amtrak Bill

Rep. Grace Napolitano Hails Passage of Bipartisan Amtrak Bill

(Washington, DC) Today, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano (CA-32) hailed the passage of H.R. 749, the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015, bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the National Railroad Passenger…

Los Angeles County Democratic Party Statement On Deceptive Online Images In West Hollywood City Council Race

LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles County Democratic Party Chair and California Democratic Party Vice-Chair Eric C. Bauman released the following statement regarding deceptive images circulating online in the West Hollywood City Council race:…

Los Angeles County Democratic Party Announces Additional Endorsements for Spring 2015 Local Elections

Los Angeles County Democratic Party Announces Additional Endorsements for Spring 2015 Local Elections

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Democratic Party (LACDP) announces the following additional endorsements for local elections taking place in Spring 2015. Unless otherwise noted, all elections are held on March 3,…

Voter Suppression: Commerce Unexpectedly Moves Mar. 3 Polling Places

Voter Suppression: Commerce Unexpectedly Moves Mar. 3 Polling Places

By Brian Hews Residents of Commerce in and around certain areas have been going to the same polling place and casting their vote for over 30 years. Until this year,…

OP/ED: Chuong Vo Threatens HMG-CN….Wendy Greuel 2.0

By Brian Hews Back in 2013 during the Los Angles Mayor’s race, HMG-CN was alerted that mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel may have been campaigning on city time. HMG-CN subsequently requested…

‘Team Portantino’ Threatens Los Cerritos Community News Over Endorsement Story

‘Team Portantino’ Threatens Los Cerritos Community News Over Endorsement Story

    January 21, 2015 3:35 p.m. Staff Report Hews Media Group-Community News has received an email from “Team Portantino” threatening the newspaper for publishing an investigative story related to…

Rep. Napolitano’s Response to State of the Union Address

(Washington, D.C.) Tonight, Rep. Grace F. Napolitano released the following response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: “Tonight President Obama reminded us we are on the right track, but there…

CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY STATEMENT ON THE STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

CALIFORNIA – California Republican Party Chairman Senator Jim Brulte (Ret.) and Vice Chairman Harmeet Dhillon issued the following statements on President Obama’s State of the Union Address. California Republican Party Chairman…

Rep. Roybal-Allard Issues Response to State of the Union Address

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-40) issued the following statement tonight in response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address: “The policies President Obama outlined in his State of the…

Los Angeles County Democratic Party Announces Endorsements in Los Angeles City Elections

HMG-CN Political Wire LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Democratic Party (LACDP) announces the following endorsements for the Los Angeles City Council, Los Angeles Community College District, and Los Angeles Unified School…