Articles from the March 30, 2023 edition


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  • California Leaders Act Unanimously to Combat Hate Crimes

    Mar 30, 2023

    CALIFORNIA: On April 1, government, business, and community leaders from across the state gathered with members of the media to commemorate a moment in California history: the unanimous passage of Senate Concurrent Resolution 15 (SCR 15) naming January 28 to be Stand Against Hate Action Day in perpetuity. SCR 15 was introduced by California State Senator Josh Newman (D-Fullerton), who joined all other California lawmakers in a resounding denunciation of the rise in hate crimes documented in...

  • Mark Ridley-Thomas Found Guilty

    Mar 30, 2023

    Long-time politician Mark Ridley-Thomas was found guilty by a jury today of bribery in a scheme in which his son received substantial benefits from the University of Southern California in exchange for Ridley-Thomas' political support for lucrative county contracts and contract amendments with the university while he served on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors. Ridley-Thomas, 68, of Los Angeles, was found guilty of seven felonies: one count of conspiracy, one count of bribery, one...

  • Beyond Pre-K puts kids on another level for Spanish Preschool

    Steve Finley|Mar 30, 2023

    If you want your kids to experience maybe the best Spanish Preschool in Culver City this summer and fall look no further than the Beyond Pre-K Spanish Preschool. Located at Culver West Alexander Park in west Culver City, the preschool offers a combination of excellent teaching and child interaction in a safe and quiet environment. Your child we be taught by teachers that have over 50 years of experience combined. Vera Chang Garcia, Elvia Wulf and Dragana Rodriquez love their jobs and that's...

  • Visit ERBA Markets

    Mar 30, 2023

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  • Governor Newsom Signs Gas Price Gouging Law

    Stephen Hadland|Mar 30, 2023

    Following record gas price hikes and profits, Governor Newsom signed his special session bill designed to hold Big Oil accountable the latest measure the Governor has taken to rein in the industry. On Tuesday, surrounded by legislators and community leaders in the rotunda of the California State Capitol, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation to implement the strongest state-level oversight and accountability measures on Big Oil in the nation – bringing transparency to California’s oil and...

  • 12th Nationwide Educational Campaign

    Mar 30, 2023

    Acclaimed Non-Profit Community Service Campaign Empowers Students, Business, and Civic Leaders To Address A Sustainable Future of U.S. Waterways and Water Supplies. Water quality and future shortages remain one of the nation's top priorities as the 12th annual Wyland National Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation gets underway this April in cities across the United States. The annual campaign brings together residents and civic leaders to see who can be the most water wise, April 1-30, by making a series of online commitments to changing...

  • Registration Now Open For Center Theatre Group's Going Pro Career Fair

    Mar 30, 2023

    This annual free event is designed to help current college and graduate students and early-career individuals have access to the skills and networks they need to thrive in the theatre industry. Current college and graduate students as well as early-career individuals and college, university, and trade tech educators are invited to register and attend Center Theatre Group's Going Pro Career Fair. This free event will be at the Los Angeles Theater Center (LATC) in Downtown Los Angeles from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 15th. Speed mentorin...

  • LAFC soccer team

    Mar 30, 2023

    Denis Bouanga of the LAFC soccer team dribbles past a Dallas defender during a recent home match. LAFC's next home games are Saturday, April 8, at 4:30 p.m. and Tuesday, April 11, at 7:15 p.m. The team is currently in third place in the Western Conference with a record of 3-0-1...

  • UCLA Softball

    Mar 30, 2023

    UCLA senior pitcher Megan Faramino is 15-2 this season with 136 strike-outs and a stingy ERA of 1.36 in 92.2 innings pitched. The Lady Bruins are currently 29-4 overall and 6-3 in the Pac-12 Conference. They face a very good Stanford team at home on Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. They also play Oregon State at home on April 6, at 5 p.m., April 7, at 6 p.m. and April 8, at 1 p.m...

  • UCLA Gymnastics

    Mar 30, 2023

    UCLA's Selena Harris does a split-jump high over the balance beam during a recent home gymnastic meet. The Bruins will compete in the NCAA Los Angeles Regional on Thursday and Saturday at 5 p.m. on the UCLA campus....

  • Culver City High School

    Mar 30, 2023

    Culver City high school senior, outside hitter David Valenzuela, right and junior middle blocker Henry Brownlow returned this season to help lead the Centaurs through a tough Bay League schedule. Their next home match is April 12 at 3:30 p.m....

  • Culver City High School

    Mar 30, 2023

    Culver City high school pitcher Sunnie Suarez has done a good job on the mound for the Centaurs this season. Culver City faces Mary Star on Wednesday, April 5, at home at 3:30 p.m....

  • LA Dodgers

    Mar 30, 2023

    Julio Urias of the has earned the starting pitching spot for the Dodgers on Opening Day game on Thursday. Last year he pitched in 31 games and was 17-7 with 166 strikeouts and an ERA of 2.16. In 2021, Urias had a record of 20-3. The Dodgers play a four game series at home against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. On Monday they face the Colorado Rockies at home for a two game series on Monday and Tuesday....

  • JAIME JAQUEZ JR. NAMED LUTE OLSON NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR

    Mar 30, 2023

    HOUSTON – UCLA senior Jaime Jaquez Jr. has been honored as the Lute Olson National Player of the Year, as announced on Thursday by CollegeInsider.com. Jaquez Jr. was named the Pac-12 Player of the Year earlier this month, having finished his senior season with averages of 17.8 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. He ranked second in the Pac-12 in scoring (17.8 ppg), fourth in steals per game (1.5) and fifth in rebounding (8.2 rpg). Jaquez Jr., a 6-foot-7 guard/forward from Camarillo, Calif., has b...

  • Mayor Karen Bass Announces Additional Senior Staff

    Mar 30, 2023

    LOS ANGELES – Mayor Karen Bass today announced the appointment of a Deputy Mayor and two Directors in her Administration. The appointments demonstrate her continued dedication to ensuring her Administration's commitment to innovative and experienced changemakers who will drive Los Angeles forward. Joey Freeman, Deputy Mayor of Intergovernmental Affairs – Joey Freeman currently serves as Director of Policy and Budget Initiatives for the Mayor’s transition, where he has focused on developing the Mayor’s budget proposal. He will now serve as Depu...

  • Farm Workers Participate in White House Roundtable Meeting on Cesar Chavez Day

    Mar 30, 2023

    Washington, D.C. - Today, in celebration of Cesar Chavez Day, 12 farm workers, UFW Foundation Chief Executive Officer Diana Tellefson Torres, and United Farm Workers President Teresa Romero met at the White House with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Senior Advisor to the President Julie Chávez Rodríguez and Department of Labor Solicitor Seema Nanda. The farm workers traveled from California, Washington, Georgia, Michigan and Arizona, representing the nation’s largest agricultural states. The farm worker delegation participated in a rou...

  • Bless His Heart

    Mar 30, 2023

    No, this isn’t a new season of the Simple Life. It’s not an April Fool’s joke. It’s liberal, coastal elite Gavin Newsom heading down South this weekend to lecture red states about the superior way he’s managed his state into the ground and how they should follow his lead. Over the next few days with his newly-launched PAC, he’ll hit the road to try to blend in as an Arkansas Lovin’ Man, he’ll be Down in Mississippi (Up to No Good), and he’ll bring some out-of-touch lessons to Sweet Home Alabama. It’s hard to say what wisdom he thinks he can im...

  • Social Media Becomes Crucial Part of Private School Marketing

    Mar 30, 2023

    OLNEY, MARYLAND, Social media is rapidly proving to be one of the most effective tools in boosting school enrollment for independent, charter, and private schools of all types. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat & TikTok have seen explosive growth in school marketing within the past year, leveraging the ability to communicate directly with prospective parents to give independent schools an advantage in a crowded market. Trends in Private School Social Media Marketing Social media is a source of disruptive discovery, allowing for new and...

  • Walmart CTO says Qartn will become a major payment option

    Mar 30, 2023

    2 TEMPLE BACK EAST, BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM, April 2, Suresh Kumar suggested that Qartn Token will become an important payment tool across the Metaverse and retail stores, as these areas will be a major way for customers to discover new products. Walmart's global chief technology officer Suresh Kumar has tipped cryptocurrency to become a "major" area of disruption, particularly in how customers pay for virtual and physical goods in the future. Speaking at the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit,...

  • Baker2Vegas Run Results

    Mar 30, 2023

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  • Homicide Investigation; Multiple Arrests Made

    Mar 30, 2023

    On Thursday March 30, at 10:42 pm, Culver City Police officers responded to a radio call of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 5900 block of Washington Blvd, in Culver City. CCPD officers located an adult male victim who sustained a gunshot wound to the chest. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. Culver City Detectives began their investigation, obtaining crucial evidence and ultimately identifying several suspects involved in the crime. On the evening of March 31st, multiple arrests were...

  • Seven CHP Officers Charged in Connection With Death of Edward Bronstein

    Mar 30, 2023

    Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has charged seven California Highway Patrol officers and a registered nurse with the death of 38-year-old Edward Bronstein. "For the system to work, people must be able to trust law enforcement. Police accountability is critical to building that trust, and it is necessary for public safety," District Attorney Gascón said. "I promise Mr. Bronstein's family and our community that I will continue to advocate for stronger accountability in u...

  • Court Rules Against Amazon

    Mar 30, 2023

    California Attorney General Rob Bonta has secured a court ruling that blocked an attempt by Amazon to evade responsibility by denying Amazon's request that California’s lawsuit against the company be dismissed. In September, Attorney General Bonta filed a lawsuit against Amazon alleging that the company stifled competition and caused increased prices across California through anticompetitive contracting practices. “As California families struggle to make ends meet, we’re in court to stop Amazon from engaging in anticompetitive practices that...