07/20/11 The Compton City Council will meet Tuesday night to find ways to deal with a $25 million deficit and avoid a government shutdown.
07/20/11 It's that time of year: The annual mid-summer weekend when thousands of prep basketball players with NCAA Division-I dreams and hundreds of college coaches descend upon Las Vegas for around-the-clock hoops. Headlined by the adidas Super 64 based out of Rancho High and the Fab 48 at Bishop Gorman, games at gyms across town begin early Friday morning and will go through the weekend. It's still a ...
07/19/11 San Diego County Republican lawmakers reaped a trove of campaign contributions from the tobacco industry during the last election cycle, according to a study released Tuesday by the American Lung Association in California.
07/19/11 Martin Sheen pushed for Congress to allocate $89 million to fund a program aimed at rehabilitating drug addicts instead of incarcerating them.
07/14/11 At Thursday's meeting of the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, members approved a mapping option that kept Lakewood largely intact in a U.S. congressional district with Bellflower and Downey, and added Hawaiian Gardens to the Long Beach district.
07/14/11 L to R, Cee Lo Green, Amber Heard and Cam Newton present the award for Best Play at the ESPY Awards on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles) Photo: Associated Press / SA
07/13/11 The California State Board of Education has unanimously approved a new set of rules giving parents more power to force changes at poor-performing schools.
07/13/11 WHITTIER, CA--(Marketwire - 07/13/11) - The Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County sent Certificates of Recognition to 616 companies for being "good corporate citizens" in 2010. These companies have met their limits for wastewater discharge for at least a year, were free from any notices of violation, maintained their environmental equipment and fulfilled all permit requirements. Ninety (90 ...
07/11/11 Education Sayre School: Laurel Raimondo Martin has been named director of advancement.Health ca
07/07/11 City Councilman Bill Rosendahl joined his council colleague Paul Krekorian last month in sponsoring a resolution that opposes giving the Anschutz Entertainment Group any assistance in dodging environmental laws in its attempt to build a football stadium in downtown Los Angeles.
07/02/11 If you follow education at all you don't need a database to tell you that there are huge gaps in access to AP classes and resources between students attending schools in rich neighborhoods and those in poor neighborhoods. But sometimes we need a kick in the pants to remind us exactly how deep and wide the disparities really are. Indeed, that's exactly what the Civil Rights Data Collection , a ...
06/29/11 LATHAM, N.Y. -- Plug Power Inc. , a leader in providing clean, reliable energy solutions, today announces it has added Kroger Co. to its growing list of GenDrive customers. Plug Power will supply 161 GenDrive fuel cells to Kroger's food distribution center in Compton, CA.
06/27/11 From "Fallin'" to "Empire State of Mind," Keys showed her career has had legs since her auspicious debut -- but she gave no hint of what's next. From "Fallin'" to "Empire State of Mind," Keys showed her career has had legs since her auspicious debut -- but she gave no hint of what's next.
06/21/11 A 23-year-old Antelope Valley man pleaded guilty Tuesday to kidnapping a woman at gunpoint and raping her in a 2008 case that had gone cold. Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department developed a "DNA hit" last year that...
06/21/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press COMPTON, Calif. A Southern California man has been sentenced to 25 years to life in state prison after pleading guilty in a 2008 sexual assault. The Los Angeles County district attorney's office says 23-year-old Paul Lorenzo Madry pleaded guilty Tuesday in Compton Superior Court to one count of forcible rape and admitted a kidnapping allegation ...
06/21/11 Welcome to California's Lompoc Wine Ghetto, where quality trumps pretension.
06/20/11 We back! It's Monday, and we're here with the latest edition of our "In Rotation" list to start off your week. This Monday we have a bunch of new stuff that hit the Internet over the last few days.
06/20/11 Section 80 track featuring Wu-Tang Clan leader released online Friday.
06/14/11 VIDEO: Watch Eric Spillman's Report LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Lunch menus at L.A. Unified schools could soon get healthier, as the school board considers some improvements to cafeteria offerings.
06/07/11 The Southern California Football Association has released its entire 2011 schedule. SBVC Football will resume its rivalry with Chaffey, Citrus, Riverside, Southwestern, and Santa Monica in their non-Conference schedule. |