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Bellflower Considers Outdoor Advertising Contract

By Tammye McDuff The Bellflower City Council considered an exclusive outdoor advertising development plan at its February 22 regular meeting with Bulletin Displays, LLC proposing to conduct a citywide study…

Man Shot to Death on Montara Avenue in South Gate

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives are enroute to the 10400 block of Montara Avenue, South Gate, to assist South Gate Police Department personnel investigate the circumstances surrounding the…

Man Arrested in Shooting Death of 1 Year-Old Compton Girl

Channel Five L.A. A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 1-year-old girl in Compton, authorities said. Ray Howard Patterson was taken into custody Monday afternoon in…

Another CEO at Tribune Media Without Newspaper Experience Takes Over, Jack Griffin Out

From Media Post Another major leadership shake-up has hit Tribune Publishing: Jack Griffin has been ousted from his position as CEO. The move was reportedly organized by a partner he…

Audio of Cruz Robo-Call Slamming Trump for ‘Tolerant’ Views on Gays and Lesbians

This is a robot call by the Cruz campaign slamming Trump as a supporter of gays and lesbians. Partial transcript: Journalist questioning front-runner Donald Trump: “I am a lesbian, we…

OP/ED: Apple CEO Cook Protecting Terrorists for the Sake of Privacy

By Brian Hews HMG-CN Publisher A huge battle is brewing between the federal government and what people are calling the “flag bearer of the technological world,” Apple Incorporated. Apple’s chief…

STATE LABOR BOARD ISSUES COMPLAINTS OVER SUBCONTRACTING PRACTICES AT UC

Update:  Growing Number of Leaders Join Berkeley Boycott Campaign to Urge Insourcing of UC contract workers Oakland: The California Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has issued its second Unfair Labor Practice Complaint…

60% Of All Mobile Banner Ad Clicks Are Accidents

According to a survey from mobile location firm Retale, 60% of clicks on mobile banner ads are mistakes. Users most often encounter banner ads when checking the news (65%), using…

METRO TESTING NEW SECURITY TECHNOLOGIES TO CRACK DOWN ON FARE EVASION

To help reduce fare evasion and to better safeguard public funds, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) announced today that testing is underway on two key innovations. Metro’s…

Assemblyman Travis Allen Introduces Legislation to Stop the Sale of Illegal Drug Paraphernalia

AB 2169 bans the sale of illegal drug paraphernalia across the State of California SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblyman Travis Allen (R-Huntington Beach) introduced AB 2169, which eliminates a loophole in…

Bill Introduced to Shed Light on High California Gas Prices

  SACRAMENTO- Today, Assemblyman Tom Lackey (R-Palmdale) introduced legislation to increase gasoline price transparency. Assembly Bill (AB) 2066 would require gas stations to post the estimated cost per gallon of…

Two Whole Foods stores recall contaminated Pecorino cheese

“Pecorino Aged Cheese in Walnut Leaves” sold by the Austin-based Whole Foods Market grocery chain and distributed to only in two of its 346 stores is being recalled for possible…

Covered California Slammed for Handing Out $178 Million in Sole-Source Contracts

Covered California Slammed for Handing Out $178 Million in Sole-Source Contracts

  By Brian Hews In a scathing report issued today, the California State Auditor slammed the State’s health insurance exchange, Covered California, for handing out sole source contracts saying the…

School Bus Safety Legislation Introduced by Senator Tony Mendoza

Tragic Death of Whittier Student Inspires Bill Sacramento – Senator Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia) today introduced a measure to improve school bus safety. SB 1072 would require school buses in California to…

California Department of Transportation Launches California State Rail Plan

Public Input Sought to Determine Priorities for Plan SACRAMENTO—Caltrans is beginning work on the next California State Rail Plan, which will provide the framework for California’s rail network and set…

Shooting Death Investigation, Broadway & Reichling Lane, Unincorporated Whittier

Shooting Death Investigation, Broadway & Reichling Lane, Unincorporated Whittier

  Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of a male adult and the wounding of another male adult that…

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Found Dead at West Texas Ranch

  From New York Times Justice Antonin Scalia, whose transformative legal theories, vivid writing and outsize personality made him a leader of a conservative intellectual renaissance in his three decades…

Reps. Napolitano, Wittman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address Water Quality and Quantity Issues

(WASHINGTON, DC)  Reps. Grace F. Napolitano (D-CA-32) and Rob Wittman (R-VA-01), members of the House Natural Resources Committee, have introduced the Water Resources Research Amendments Act (H.R. 4497) to extend…

Legislation Provides Greater Oversight of State and Local Government Debt

  SB 1029 responds to issues raised by a San Francisco embezzlement case in which millions of dollars in bonds were looted SACRAMENTO – Sen. Bob Hertzberg, D-Van Nuys, introduced…

Metro Secures $300 Million in Federal Funds for Rail Projects

The U.S. Department of Transportation this week announced that it will appropriate$300 million to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) for two major rail projects in Los Angeles…