Briefs

ICYMI: Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass Unveil Expansion of Film & TV Tax Credit Program

The proposal would expand the program to $750 million annually, an increase from the current $330 million annual allocation.

12 months ago

Rep. Barragán Has Secured $36.5 Million for Zero-Emission Rail In California

Five of the new locomotives will be operated by Pacific Harbor Line or PHL and used in and near the…

12 months ago

Palos Verdes Land Movement Update

The lawmakers and staff got an up-close look at damage to neighborhoods in the landslide area and learned about the…

1 year ago

Supervisor Solis Leads Efforts to Uplift Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heart Health

Years of using aggregated data has masked the impact of heart disease amongst AANHPI communities. For example, in 2019, people…

1 year ago

Port of Long Beach Awarded $2.6 Million Security Grant

... the Port of Long Beach will invest the funding into strengthening cybersecurity, improving drone detection capabilities and upgrading network…

1 year ago

Murder Investigation Alamitos Ave., Long Beach

  Homicide detectives are investigating the murder of a male adult that occurred on Oct. 22 in the 800 block…

1 year ago

County Briefs: Supervisors Ban County Firearms Purchases from Vendors Violating Gun Safety Laws and Appoint Compliance Officer to Oversee Los Padrinos

A recent report from Brady revealed that government agencies across California spend millions of taxpayer dollars on guns and ammunition…

1 year ago

Consumer Alert: Counterfeits Attract Attention From FTC, Election Candidate, and Shark Tank Host Feuling a $4.5 Trillion Criminal Enterprise.

The Counterfeit Report, an award-winning industry watchdog, has removed listings for almost 500 million counterfeit items offered on e-commerce websites,…

1 year ago

California UFCW CVS Pharmacy Workers End First Strike Wave Over Unfair Labor Practices

The bargaining committee returns to the bargaining table Oct. 23, where it expects CVS to respect the work their employees…

1 year ago

Matthew Gonser Appointed as Los Angeles County’s New Climate Resilience Officer

He supported and led efforts for the adoption and implementation of Honolulu’s resilience strategy (2019), climate action plan (2021), and…

1 year ago