Tag: california
El Niño Drenching California
LOS ANGELES—As El Niño drenches California along the Pacific Coast, people are fearing that mudslides and other problems will ensue, according to the CS Monitor....
Excessive Water Usage Spurs City Council To Take Action
BEL AIR—The community of Bel Air, known for being the home of many of the richest residents, is receiving a crackdown from The Los Angeles...
California Law Aims To Reduce Food Waste By 2025
CALIFORNIA—On October 7, California Governor Jerry Brown signed a proposal that would reduce oils and natural gasses emitted into the California's atmosphere. After battling...
SMPD To Host Drug Take-Back Drive
SANTA MONICA—On Saturday, September 26, the Santa Monica Police Department, in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will be organizing a prescription drug...
SMPD Conducting Road Safety Enforcement Operations
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, September 16, the Santa Monica Police Department will conduct Bike & Pedestrian and Motorcycle Safety Enforcement Operations that will focus on...
Malibu Parks And Beaches Receive Funding
MALIBU—Malibu state parks and beaches will benefit from Governor Jerry Brown’s budget for the 2015-2016 fiscal year. Malibu will receive just under $8 million out of...
SoCal Firefighters Help Contain NorCal Fires
CALIFORNIA—Rampant wildfires continue to rage across the west coast states of California, Oregon, and Washington.
The worst of the fires have hit the Northern California...
$15 Minimum Wage For Los Angeles County
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles County's Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday, July 21 to gradually increase minimum wage for unincorporated areas of Los Angeles to...
Current Weather A Result Of Tropical Storm Dolores
CALIFORNIA—The current rainfall in southern California is an effect of Tropical Storm Dolores, which began south of Acapulco, Mexico on July 12.
Dolores has continued...
Pacific Park Is The Best In California
SANTA MONICA—Santa Monica Pier's Pacific Park has been named the best amusement park in California by Yahoo! Travel. Pacific Park beat out several other...
SoCal Gas Prices Spiking
LOS ANGELES—Gas prices in Southern California have risen in the past week. Los Angeles and Ventura counties have seen some of the biggest spikes,...
Lawn Rebate Program Runs Dry
LOS ANGELES—The Metropolitan Water District's rebate budget has been depleted by the large number of people removing their lawns for more drought-resistant alternatives and...
Pepperdine’s Online MBA Among The Best
MALIBU—Pepperdine University's online MBA program was ranked seventh best in the country in OnlineU.org's annual ranking of the nation's top online programs.
Pepperdine offers a full...
Blue Shield Of California Gets Audited
CALIFORNIA—On June 3, 2014, tax officials sent a 16 page report to Blue Shield California, the state’s third largest insurer. The tax board did...
Man Arrested For Anti-Vaccination Vandalism
BEVERLY HILLS—Marlon Andrino, 28, of Ontario was arrested Thursday, July 2 at 1 p.m., in relation to the July 1 anti-vaccination vandalism incident.
Andrino defaced the...
Turf Removal Incentive Rises To $3 Per Foot
MALIBU/WEST HOLLYWOOD—The West Basin Municipal Water District has increased its turf removal incentive to $3 per square foot for its customers, who include residents...
Vaccination Bill Passed By Assembly
SACRAMENTO—The California State Assembly approved SB 277, the vaccination bill, on Thursday, June 25, by a vote of 41-36.
The bill, which was introduced on...
California Drought Causing Rabies Concerns
SANTA MONICA—It is common knowledge that California is experiencing a major drought, which is not only causing problems with agriculture, but also with local...
Santa Monica Pier Sixth Worst In State
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Pier was ranked amongst the worst beaches in California. In Heal The Bay’s 2015 Beach Report Card, it was ranked...
Firefighters Battle 10-Acre Blaze
WOODLAND HILLS—On June 19 at around 1:15 p.m. officials responded to a 10-acre brush fire near the 24000 block of Welby Way in the Woodland Hills...
