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Dear CCUSD Community, Today's world presents adults with increasing complexities regarding explaining world events to children and supporting them with their questions and emotional responses. With the current crisis in the Middle East, it is crucial for educators and families to have access to appropriate resources to engage in meaningful discussions with students about the events in Israel and Gaza. Locally, Culver City and Los Angeles County are home to students and staff who may be deeply af...
A California woman pleaded guilty Thursday to fraudulently submitting claims to governmental and private insurance programs during the COVID-19 pandemic for expensive and medically unnecessary respiratory pathogen panel (RPP) tests. "Those who stole from government health programs during the COVID-19 pandemic not only violated federal law, they betrayed the public trust," said Attorney General Merrick B. Garland. "As this action to disrupt a $359 million scheme, and the Department's recent annou...
Saturday night at 10 pm, CCPD Officers were in the area of the 11400 block of Jefferson Blvd, when they were flagged down regarding a subject who was down on the ground in the rear alley. The officers located the subject who was unconscious and not breathing. The officers administered a dose of Narcan and summoned CCFD. While waiting for CCFD the officer's administered three additional doses of Narcan. The subject regained consciousness and began speaking with the officers. CCFD attempted to...
What comes as no surprise the Culver City Democratic Club launched their endorsement process for the March 2024 Primary Election last week, voting on the two Federal offices on the ballot. President Joe Biden handily won support for a second term, with over 95% of the votes. Over half of voters chose Representative Barbara Lee to replace the late Senator Diane Feinstein, but she did not reach the 60% threshold for endorsement on the first ballot. Representative Adam Schiff finished second, with a slight lead over Representative Katie Porter....
A memorial service honoring the life of David W, Myers will be held this Sunday, October 22 at the Culver City Elks Lodge, where Dave was a member, located at 11160Washington Place, Culver City at 2 pm. David W. Myers, a veteran journalist who covered real estate for decades, has passed away. Early in his career, Myers covered real estate for the Los Angeles Times, where he shared in Pulitzer Prizes for team coverage of the 1992 riots and a major earthquake in 1994. For a number of years, Myers...
I want to be very clear – I do not support the removal or demolition of the 90 freeway. I've heard loud and clear from communities who would be impacted and I do not support a study on this initiative. I thank Angelenos for continuing to make their voices heard about this important issue." Karen Bass Los Angeles Mayor...
Join us tonight for an update on the Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project. Metro is pursuing three projects that offer a comprehensive, multimodal approach to address travel in the Sepulveda Pass and mountain range. The Traffic Reduction Study, Sepulveda Transit Corridor, and I-405 Sepulveda Pass ExpressLanes Projects are each under study and have timely information to share with stakeholders who live near and travel through the area. Each in-person meeting will include a formal presentation by...
The Santa Monica College (SMC) student-run media outlet The Corsair has brought home several statewide JACC (Journalism Association of Community Colleges) SoCal Publication Awards. The awards were announced at JACC's SoCal conference held at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, where winners for the mail-in entries as well as "on-the-spot" competition were recognized. The complete list of JACC awards for The Corsair follows: • General Excellence Print: Corsa...
Thursday September 21, , CCPD Officers conducted a traffic stop at Sepulveda Blvd and Venice Blvd for a hazardous moving violation. The vehicle's license plate revealed that the license plate was reported as stolen. Through their investigation, Officers discovered that the vehicle was stolen and placed both occupants of the vehicle under arrest. Officers recovered a two week old kitten from the vehicle that was cared for at CCPD until the Animal Services Officer arrived...
The City is envisioning the future for Bill Botts Fields and Veterans Memorial Park-and we want to hear from you! The Bill Botts Fields and Veterans Memorial Park Feasibility Study is a comprehensive visioning project to determine how these two parks will accommodate the community's 21st century needs for indoor and outdoor recreational, community meeting, event and cultural facilities. The study will take an extensive look at the parks and facilities located at each site. As part of the City's...
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Join us for a Draft General Plan Open House on Thursday, October 5th in the Patacchia Room First Floor, Culver City Hall 9770 Culver Blvd in Culver CityThe City is hosting an Open House to share the Draft General Plan with the community. All are welcome to attend and provide feedback on the Plan. You may attend the event virtually or in person. The full Draft General Plan is now available to review online at: https://www.culvercity.org/Have-Your-Say/A-Picture-Culver-City-General-Plan-2045 The...
The City Council unanimously agreed to keep the current penalty rate structure for nonpayment of the City's business tax. Businesses with less than $200,000 in annual gross receipts are exempt from Culver City's business license tax, which was updated by voters in 2022 with Measure BL. Roughly 60% of Culver City businesses will be exempt from paying business license taxes each year. All businesses must file a renewal form each year to receive a business tax certificate. The current penalty rate...
The Culver City City Council voted unanimously Monday night to spend $6.5 million to purchase the Martin Rettig property at 11029 Washington Blvd.in Culver City. Rettig announce last week his plans to close the gun store and retire. Several who spoke at the Monday meeting had spoken at the previous meeting, expressed concern about having a gun dealer so close to La Ballona Elementary School. A brief debate ensued about the future use of the property but Mayor Albert Vera said that issue would...
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: BEACH AREA WARNINGS: Mothers Beach in Marina Del Rey The entire swim area. Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica Will Rogers State Beach 100 yards up and down the coast from the pier. Sweetwater Canyon Storm Drain at Carbon Canyon Beach The entire swim area. Marie Canyon Storm Drain at Puerco Beach 100 yards up...
Last week, a CCPD Officer initiated a traffic stop for hazardous moving violations in the area of Venice Blvd and Sepulveda Blvd. The driver, had a suspended driver's license and had a probation violation warrant for his arrest. During the investigation, Officers located identification cards, mail and stolen items in his possession. As it turns out, the items recovered were stolen in a residential burglary in West Los Angeles. The suspect was arrested without incident and transported to CCPD...
Starting this week, California State Parks' Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) is accepting grant applications from organizations that teach on-the-water boating safety education to the public. A total of $1.6 million in grants is available to local public agencies, nonprofit organizations and colleges/universities operating within California for Aquatic Center Education Program grants. The deadline to apply is Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, at noon. The grants can be used to: • Purchase b...
On Sunday September 17 a man attempted an armed robbery of a parishioner at Grace Lutheran Church in Culver City located at 4427 Overland Ave. in Culver City. The suspected robber brandished a gun at a church member in an effort to steal their cell phone and wallet. Despite the attack, the parishioner courageously retained their belongings, raising questions about the vulnerability of sacred spaces and prompting a conversation about the need for increased safety measures. Culver City Police...
The Culver City Planning Commission will consider at its next meeting a proposal calling for the development of a new four-story commercial building near the Culver City metro station. CIM Group has submitted the plans to redevelop a low-rise structure at 8960 Washington. The proposed building will feature 63,693 square feet of offices above a three-level, 182-car subterranean parking garage, according to Urbanize LA. Plans for the new construction, designed by Abramson Architects, include a...
It’s that time of year again… YOU ARE INVITED to the 6th annual Tito’s Fiesta Mexicana, a fundraiser created by Tito’s Tacos and Tito’s Handmade Vodka to celebrate National Taco Day, National Vodka Day on October 4 – which also happens to be right in the middle of National Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s a wonderful fundraiser that gives 100% of proceeds back to the arts, and it’s a true celebration of Mexican culture right in the middle of National Hispanic Heritage Month! And Tito’s has been an...
Santa Monica Public Library, through a partnership with LA Law Library, will host monthly Office Hours with a Legal Resource Specialist at Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd. Office Hours will be offered once a month in the Main Library lobby. Assistance will be provided on a first-arrival, drop-in basis, no appointment necessary. Office Hours will generally be held the fourth Thursday of the month from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m., with exceptions made for holidays. See the Library Calendar of Events to confirm schedule. The first date will be...
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Former Culver City Councilman Daniel Lee has declared his intention to run for Los Angeles Unified School District Board District 1, the seat being vacated by longtime board member George McKenna. Lee's recent move from Culver City into Los Angeles puts him in place to campaign for the position. According to the Los Angeles based news site 2UrbanGirls, Lee states that 'Education is under attack from ideological forces who don't care about the harm that they are causing our students. This is...
