LA protesters cheer GOP’s delayed vote on Obamacare repeal Cheers echoed from the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Thursday, where nearly 1,000 had gathered to protest the anticipated U.S. House of Representatives’ vote to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Carrying signs that read, “Save Obamacare,” nurses, patients, union members and others marched […]
Gardena City Council candidates divided over uncertain financial future Eight candidates angling for two seats on the Gardena City Council won’t have incumbents to worry about in the March 7 election — both decided to give up their seats to instead bid for a run for a rare vacant mayoral opening. The winners, who will […]
Chargers’ 2017 season tickets at StubHub Center will start at $700 The Chargers are about to be the priciest football attraction in Los Angeles. Those wishing to commit to a full season at the StubHub Center this fall will need to pay at least $700, the most inexpensive package available at the 30,000-seat Carson stadium. […]
South Bay, Long Beach photographers take top spot in international photo competition A team of three photographers that included residents of Palos Verdes Estates and Long Beach took home the top prize at an international underwater photo competition. Palos Verdes Estates resident Renee Capozzola, Long Beach photographer Ron Watkins and Kona, Hawaii, resident Jeff Milisen […]
What’s next for the vacant Haggen store in north Redondo Beach? It’s been well over a year since seven short-lived Haggen supermarkets shuttered in the South Bay — just a handful of the dozens of locations throughout Southern California that fell victim to the chain’s bankruptcy. And while almost all of the local stores have […]
Carson excited again as Chargers head to town for 2017 season Just a year after the city of Carson was jilted by the National Football League, the two have patched things up. But the romance will be fleeting. Although not the permanent move civic boosters were hoping for when they were trying to lure the […]
In parting act, Rep. Janice Hahn helps win Congressional Gold Medal for US Merchant Marines Legislation sponsored by U.S. Reps. Janice Hahn, D-San Pedro, and Susan Brooks of Indiana was passed Wednesday awarding the Congressional Gold Medal to surviving World War II Merchant Marine veterans. The Congressional Gold Medal and the Presidential Medal of Freedom […]
Nanette Barragan defeats Isadore Hall III in tight battle for Harbor Area congressional seat Nanette Diaz Barragan eked out a narrow victory over Democratic Party favorite Isadore Hall III in a bruising fight for the Harbor Area congressional seat vacated by Rep. Janice Hahn. With all 358 precincts reporting and mail-in votes counted early Wednesday, […]