Tag: COVID-19
Vaccine Mandates
UNITED STATES—This feels like a dangerous path that we might be traveling down in the country right now. The Coronavirus pandemic is nearing 2...
Santa Monica Extends Local Emergency To October 31
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, September 29, the city of Santa Monica’s Fortieth Emergency Supplement was signed extending the city’s remaining local emergency orders through October...
COVID-19 Testing Site Opens At Clover Park
SANTA MONICA—A COVID-19 testing site opened on Monday, September 13 in Santa Monica’s Clover Park located at 2600 Ocean Park Blvd., in coordination with...
Should Los Angeles Drivers Use Dash Cams? – An Attorney’s Perspective
UNITED STATES—Los Angeles traffic is one of the worst in the United States. It ranks second behind New York City, which makes sense because...
Moving Through Monterey County — Has Tourist Traffic Reached Pre-COVID Levels?
UNITED STATES—Due to its high reliance on tourism, Monterey County felt the full force of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, now that more Californians are...
Rev. Jesse Jackson, His Wife Hospitalized With COVID-19
UNITED STATES—Civil Rights leader Jesse Louis Jackson, 79, and his wife Jacqueline Jackson, 77, have both tested positive for COVID-19 and were admitted to...
COVID-19 Pandemic Still Not Over
UNITED STATES—We all thought it was over, but it seems the pandemic and COVID-19 is far from over America. It seemed the tide started...
Greenblatt’s Deli Closes After 95 Years
WEST HOLLYWOOD—After 95 years of business Greenblatt's Deli in West Hollywood permanently closed its doors. The restaurant's final day of business was on Wednesday,...
LAUSD Mandates COVID-19 Vaccination For Staff
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Friday, August 13, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) announced they will be requiring all district employees to be fully vaccinated...
Malibu City Hall Confirms Cases Of COVID-19, Contract Tracing
MALIBU—On August 6, 2021, city stated that several staff members working at Malibu City Hall contracted COVID-19. With further testing, it was confirmed that...
Santa Monica Rent Program Now Available
SANTA MONICA—On Wednesday, August 4, the city of Santa Monica announced that the statewide “CA COVID-19 Rent Relief” program, also know as "Housing is...
The Abbey To Require Proof Of Vaccination For Entry
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Friday, July 30, The Abbey Food & Bar announced they will be requiring proof of vaccination for entry or a negative COVID-19...
Vaccination Chaos
UNITED STATES—This is something that I have been eager to talk about for quite some time, however, I wanted to fully gather my thoughts...
Pantages To Require All Guests To Be Vaccinated
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—On Friday, July 30, Broadway in Hollywood announced that all cast, crew, staff, and ticketholders must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
This means that...
LAUSD To Mandate COVID-19 Testing For All
WEST HOLLYWOOD—On Thursday, July 29, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Interim Superintendent, Megan K. Reilly, announced that all students and staff, both unvaccinated...
Dubai And Its Successful Approach To Combating COVID-19
UNITED STATES— John Probandt: I have been staying in Dubai for the last few months and have observed something amazing. There is no longer...
Santa Monica To Require Vaccines For Its Workforce
SANTA MONICA—On Tuesday, July 27, the city of Santa Monica announced they will be requiring its municipal workforce to receive the COVID-19 vaccine once...
California Issues New Mandate Due To Rise In COVID-19 Cases
CALIFORNIA—State officials announced on Monday, July 26, that state employees and healthcare workers will be required to show proof of vaccination for COVID-19 or...
Santa Monica Small Business Recovery Grants
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, July 15, the city of Santa Monica announced they are partnering with Local Initiatives Support Corporation Los Angeles (LISC LA) to...
UCLA To Require COVID Vaccines
WESTWOOD- On Thursday, July 15, UCLA announced that they will require all students, faculty, and staff to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Deferrals are...