Category Archives: Local
Safety will be a top priority at Tournament of Roses Parade
The 130th Tournament of Roses Parade is coming up in a couple of weeks. Tournament of Roses CEO and Executive Director David Eads says safety and security for parade participants and spectators is one...
Cumulus Media Dec 12, 2018
L.A. City Controller: New hotel development will need careful oversight if approved
A plan for $100 million in tax-payer assistance to expand the L-A Convention Center and an adjacent J-W Marriott hotel at L.A. Live is set to be considered by the City Council today. The hotel project...
Cumulus Media Dec 12, 2018
Public Pensions in Question in CA Supreme Court Case
https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/320/2018/12/07120614/Govt.-Employee-Pensions-Joel-Fox-on-McIntyre-in-the-Morning.mp3 California's supreme court is taking on a case that could have a major impact on t...
Cumulus Media Dec 07, 2018
Assemblyman: High speed rail project has devolved into a “rump railroad”
The dream of a high speed rail between Los Angeles and San Francisco is very far from realization. The Jim Patterson, a Republican State Assemblyman from Fresno, says the project has turned out to be ...
Cumulus Media Dec 05, 2018
New L.A. County Sheriff brings new approach
There's a new sheriff in L-A County – and he's not afraid to shake things up. Alex Villanueva is sweeping out the old ways of deputy discipline. "In the previous administration, the perception w...
Cumulus Media Dec 05, 2018
Torrance official defends city’s aggressive approach to coyote control
A Torrance official says his city is right to pursue an aggressive policy against an out-of-control coyote population. Torrance has hired a part-time manager to deal with the growing coyote population...
Cumulus Media Dec 03, 2018
Expert Warns Possible Speed Hikes Could Create More Misery for LA Drivers
Los Angeles drivers could soon experience changes in their commutes.LA officials are considering raising out-of-date speed limits on over a hundred miles of city streets so police won't be prevented f...
Cumulus Media Nov 30, 2018
Outgoing L.A. County Sheriff concerned about successor’s lack of experience
Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell will hand over the reins to Sheriff-Elect Alex Villanueva next Monday. The outgoing sheriff says he's proud of his record of achievement. "I'd say we've been a...
Cumulus Media Nov 28, 2018
Immigration reform advocate: Asylum law reform is long overdue
Thousands of people remain gathered in Tijuana near the border hoping to gain admission to the U.S. by being granted asylum. Dan Stein, president of the Federation for American Immigration Reform says...
Cumulus Media Nov 27, 2018
Lancaster mayor joins litigation against So Cal Edison over Woolsey Fire
A lawyer representing people suing Southern California Edison over the devastating Woolsey Fire says the giant utility needs to be persuaded to put safety first. R. Rex Parris, an attorney now is his ...
Cumulus Media Nov 27, 2018