By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer NORWALK — A group of cities that oversaw work on the Santa Ana (5) Freeway will combine to inform area […]
Category: East Los Angeles
Area cities begin conducting public meetings again
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Several area cities are beginning to reopen city council meetings to the public while others are maintaining […]
Paramount to allow local groups to seek additional funding
Wave Staff Report PARAMOUNT — Service clubs wishing to conduct community-wide events may request additional funds from the city if the group has already used […]
Former Maywood officials plead not guilty in corruption case
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A former Maywood city councilman, city manager and building and planning director pleaded not guilty June 14 to a […]
Bellflower raises pot taxes, but not as high as expected
Wave Staff Report BELLFLOWER — Four legal marijuana dispensaries are facing a 1% tax hike on the sale of cannabis as of July 1, but […]
Former Maywood officials plead not guilty in corruption case
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A former Maywood city councilman, city manager and building and planning director pleaded not guilty June 14 to a […]
Cities take steps to develop more affordable housing
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — Plans are underway to encourage building affordable homes in Downey and neighboring cities like Bellflower, Norwalk and Paramount. […]
Downey delays action on ‘hero pay’ for local employees
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — A proposal to require owners of large stores and pharmacies to provide “hero pay” bonuses of $4 an […]
Odd-shaped parcels raise Exide cleanup costs
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — A contract worth $82 million to cleanup residential properties with unusual shapes and difficult to access for crews […]
Lawmakers applaud proposed Exide cleanup funding
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León, Assemblyman Miguel Santiago and Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia voiced their support May 17 for Gov. […]