While cities across Los Angeles County prepare for New Year’s celebrations, Alhambra is known for organizing a Lunar New Year festival about one month later. Whether that would happen this year remained...
Erick Cabrera, Community News Reporter
• April 22, 2021
Huntington Park residents started an informal online petition, asking for an audit and a recall of city council members.
It has over 170 signatures, a small fraction of the city’s population of more...
Growing ranks of residents experiencing homelessness. Public transit and traffic-related issues. And crime and public safety.
These are some of the issues affecting Los Angeles residents that the city’s...
Nearly one-third of the roughly $344,000 in CARES Act funds that the city of Maywood spent as of late last year went to administrative expenses.
That’s according to documents obtained by Community...
The city of La Puente has a committee that honors the beauty of the area’s homes and one that works with local school districts.
But a bigger concern of some residents is public safety in light of...
A political scandal that resulted in former Maywood Mayor Ramon Medina and 10 others being charged last month with 34 counts of criminal corruption has rattled city residents.
“The corruption scandals...
Erick Cabrera, Community News Reporter
• March 2, 2021
After being challenged over a no-bid contract of more than $24 million, the city of Huntington Park is making moves on its Salt Lake Park redevelopment.
During the Huntington Park City Council meeting...
Members of the Cal State LA community who are part of the Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals program said they breathed a sigh of relief when they found out about President Biden’s plans for immigration.
The...
Despite weeks of efforts from the Trump administration, Joe Biden has been sworn in as president of the United States. With four years ahead, Raphael Sonenshein, executive director of the Pat Brown Institute...
Last week’s insurrection at the U.S. Capitol displayed a “double standard” for Melina Abdullah, Cal State LA professor and co-founder of the Los Angeles chapter of the Black Lives Matter movement.
The...
Krysta Pae, Community News Reporter
• December 29, 2020
Eddie De La Riva — who is facing a lawsuit alleging him, the city and two others of corruption — stepped down from his position as Maywood's mayor as part of the council's annual reorganization.
At...
The reconstruction of the Forum back in 2014, the construction of the SoFi Stadium, the Los Angeles Rams’ new high-tech home. And, the forthcoming Los Angeles Clippers basketball arena.
These are...
