City Council OKs Competitive Edge For Local Firms In Contracting Bids
The Los Angeles City Council gave a boost Friday to local businesses that bid on city projects worth more than $150,000.
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The Los Angeles City Council gave a boost Friday to local businesses that bid on city projects worth more than $150,000.
President Obama will make another trip to Southern California on Monday, Oct. 24.
After nearly three hours of public comment dominated by Occupy Los Angeles demonstrators, the City Council voted Wednesday to support the movement calling attention to what activists say is a growing gap between the nation's rich and poor.
The Irvine City Council has voted to ban the retail sales of dogs and cats, as well as rodeos and circuses featuring exotic animals.
A protester addressing Occupy LA says Ghandi is a "tumor" and that nonviolent measures may not be enough to accomplish the movement's goals.
A key city panel is expected to rule Tuesday on whether a businessman made illegal donations to help re-elect Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.
Gov. Jerry Brown signed off on a flurry of legislation over the weekend after working through 142 bills on his desk before a midnight deadline on Monday.
California will become the first state to make it illegal for teenagers under age 18 to use tanning beds under a bill signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown.
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill allowing illegal immigrant students applying to state universities to receive state-funded scholarships and financial aid.
The group now believes they may be able to stay on the lawn permanently and that sentiment in City Hall for their platform could be growing.
An embattled Orange County public official is stepping down over allegations of sexual misconduct with co-workers.
Embattled Chief Michael Sellers left on paid medical leave at the height of the Kelly Thomas controversy this summer.
The Board of Supervisors met privately Tuesday to interview candidate for chief probation officer, even though the board has not publicly disclosed that members want to replace Donald Blevins.
Occupy LA announced its solidarity with a grassroots movement that began its second week in New York on Monday.
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined city officials in speaking out against California's plan to move state prisoners to local jails to relieve overcrowding.
