Category Archives: Local
Assemblywoman faces lawsuit for firing employee who refused to play “Spin the Bottle” with her
An Assemblywoman is facing a lawsuit by a former staff member for allegedly firing him after he refused to play "spin the bottle" with her, according to the Sacramento Bee. It is the second accusation...
Feb 19, 2018
U.C. Berkeley, Harvard, L.A. Community Colleges Make Top Ten Worst for Free Speech
U.C. Berkeley and Harvard have made the top ten of worst colleges for free speech. This is according to the new list from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education. All nine campuses of the Lo...
Feb 12, 2018
LAPD Drones
An L.A. City Council committee votes to accept a $31-thousand dollar donation — so the LAPD can buy four drones https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/320/2018/02/07180514/LAPD-Drones-W1-JW.mp3
Feb 07, 2018
Bike Lane Liability
The L.A. Bureau of Street Services is having to answer why there are still so many bicycle lanes in disrepair – which then creates legal troubles for the city. https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/3...
Feb 07, 2018
Museum of Selfies coming to L.A.
It’s official. Selfies are now an art form. In fact, the Museum of Selfies is coming to Southern California this spring. The exhibit opens April 1st and will be located at 211 N. Brand Boulevard...
Jan 26, 2018
Rep. Darrell Issa says he won’t run for re-election
Republican Congressman Darrell Issa, who represents coastal areas of San Diego County and part of Orange County, announced this morning he will not seek re-election to Congress, where he has served 18...
Jan 10, 2018
President to Pick California Attorney to Enforce Federal Drug Laws
A US attorney will quit January 6 and that is shaking up the pot industry. The US Attorney for the Northern District of California, Brian Stretch, covers the Bay Area, and Humboldt, Mendocino, and Del...
Jan 05, 2018
9th Circuit judge to resign over inappropriate sex conduct
Ten days after a Washington Post report claimed U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Alex Kozinski subjected six women clerks or interns to inappropriate sexual conduct, the judge says he will R...
Dec 18, 2017
Penalty phase continues for man convicted of torture-murder of 8-year-old boy
The penalty phase goes into its second day in downtown L-A today in the case of a former security guard convicted of the torture-murder of his girlfriend’s 8-year-old son.The same seven-woman fi...
Nov 28, 2017
San Fernando Valley Assemblyman Raul Bocanegra Resigns Over Sex Harassment Allegations
Faced with accusations of sexual harassment by six women, San Fernando Valley Assemblyman Raul Bocanegra said today he is resigning effective immediately. The Democrat said he had initially intended t...
Nov 27, 2017