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News

Los Angeles Pushes Congress for Immigration Hearings

August 5, 2014 wpengine

In an attempt to afford due process for immigrant children who illegally crossed the border into the United States from...

News

County Officials Push for Water Conservation

July 25, 2014 wpengine

Just outside the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration is a large water feature. Inside that same building, the Los Angeles...

News, Sports

First Female Rowing Pair to Row from California to Hawaii Close to End Goal

July 18, 2014 Staff Report

The first female rowing pair to ever row the Pacific Ocean from California to Hawaii were reported to be some...

News

State to Consider Fining Residents for Water Waste in Lieu of California Drought

July 11, 2014 Staff Report

Angelenos don’t have much to fear from a state agency considering big fines for people who waste water. The...

News, Transportation

Rideshare Versus Taxi: Can The Two Co-Exist?

July 11, 2014 wpengine

Mobile application-based transportation companies that gained popularity as an alternate form of getting around town have been subject to more...

Dining, News

Wine Tasting Now Allowed at Farmers Markets

July 10, 2014 wpengine

May this be the one time an electorate raises a toast to the politicians in Sacramento, as Gov. Jerry Brown...

News

Los Angeles Council Supports Handgun Regulation

July 1, 2014 wpengine

A State Assembly bill proposing to regulate single-shot handguns has gained the support of the Los Angeles City Council, which...

News

Paul Koretz Wants Los Angles to Reduce Gas Emissions by 2050

June 27, 2014 Staff Report

A Los Angeles city councilman said today he wants to set a goal of dramatically reducing greenhouse gas emissions in...

News, Transportation

Hit-and-Run Bill Picks Up Support from Santa Monica

June 27, 2014 wpengine

A hit-and-run might be a perfectly strategic and timely play in baseball. Yet, when it comes to automobiles, hit-and-runs are...

News, Transportation

Uber Faces Unrest from Within, Local Taxi Companies, and Sacramento

June 27, 2014 wpengine

[KGVID poster=”http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest_thumb19.jpg” width=”600″ height=”338″]http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest.mp4[/KGVID] More than 100 Uber drivers congregated outside of Uber Technology offices in Santa Monica on throughout...