Briefs

Bruce’s Beach Gets Closer to Justice

Senate Bill 796, initiating the return of Bruce’s Beach to the Bruce family, passed unanimously in a 37-0 vote June 2. The bill passed through two Senate subcommittees with unanimous support in May and subsequently gained full bipartisan support on the Senate floor. 

Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn launched the legislative effort in April. SB 796, which was introduced by state Sen. Steven Bradford and co-authored by Sen. Ben Allen and Assemblymembers Al Muratsuchi and Autumn Burke. 

The Board of Supervisors in April unanimously voted in favor of initiating the process of returning the land, which is being used as LA County lifeguard administrative offices. The Senate bill will now go to the state Assembly.

Reporters Desk

Recent Posts

Letters to the Editor: Remembering Reverend Jesse Jackson, Piazza Miramare Curiosities, and Comments on “Broken From the Top” Cover Story

Mourning the Passing of Reverend Jesse Jackson Supervisor Janice Hahn Reverend Jesse Jackson was a…

3 days ago

ICE is in Retreat

The current standoff in the US Congress over funding of the Department of Homeland Security…

3 days ago

Random Happening: Port of Los Angeles Hosts 12th Annual Lunar New Year Festival Feb 21

The Lunar New Year in 2026 begins the “Year of the Fire Horse,” a symbol…

3 days ago

Riviera Romance on 7th Street Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Compagnon Wine Bistro and the Whale & Ale

Thomas and Loni Compagnon have brought the spirit and ambiance of the Riviera to downtown,…

3 days ago

LAHIFF Festival Returns March 5 to 8, for Its 23rd Annual Celebration of Global Cinema

  Get ready for the 23rd LA Harbor International Film Festival, opening March 5, in…

3 days ago