Dan Richard, chairman of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, met with the San Fernando City Council on Wednesday, March 11, in a special session. “He requested a meeting with […]
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LAUSD Board Approves Potential Layoff Notices
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — In the face of a nearly $160 million budget deficit, the Los Angeles Unified School District board has authorized layoff warning notices for 609 employees, including […]
Garcetti Files for Re-election
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Having shunned a chance to run for U.S. Senate, Mayor Eric Garcetti has quietly filed paperwork to seek re-election in 2017. Garcetti filed re-election paperwork on […]
Heat Prompts Earlier Start to Marathon
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The entire field for the March 15 Los Angeles Marathon will start from Dodger Stadium at 6:55 a.m., a half-hour earlier than originally planned, because of […]
Tuskegee Airman Dies
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Funeral services were pending for Alton F. Ballard, an original member of the Tuskegee Airmen. Ballard died Sunday, March 8, at his Los Angeles home at […]
Jury Finds Williams, Thicke Copied Marvin Gaye Hit for ‘Blurred Lines’
LOS ANGELES — In a major victory for the family of the late Marvin Gaye, a federal jury found that Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke lifted portions of Gaye’s 1977 […]
Quake Predictions
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The rate of magnitude-6.7 earthquakes expected to hit California in coming years was reduced in a new forecast released by the U.S. Geological Survey, however, the […]
On Your Marks, Get Set, Go
Tennis Ball Throw, 25/50 Meter Race Walk, Running Long Jump, Softball Throw, 25/50 Meter Motorized Wheelchair Race and 25/50 Meter Assisted Push Wheelchair Race are some of the competitions hundreds […]
Minimum Wage
LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A City Council committee considering a proposal to raise the city’s minimum wage will hold four public hearings on the topic across the community beginning later […]
Aeromexico Dreamliner
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Aeromexico announced it will begin operating four weekly flights between Mexico City and Los Angeles with its Boeing 787 Dreamliner, starting on April 5. The flights […]
