Who Is Herman Cain?
Herman Cain grew up in Atlanta, Georgia with loving parents and little else. His father worked three jobs—as a janitor, a barber and a chauffeur—and his mother was a domestic…
Southern California for Kids
By Jean Strauber, Travel Editor Whenever I need to pick up prescriptions at Kaiser Hospital I make it a practice to browse through the used books for sale. I came…
Making Family Life More Fun
Walt Disney once said, “I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether we be 6 or 60. In my…
Quote of the Week 10-20-11
I have the key to my head, all I have to do is find the lock. by anonymous
Sewer Service Charge Will Increase by 77.4%!
The Budget and Finance Committee of the City Council is comprised of Council members Bernard C. Parks, Tony Cardenas, Mitchell Englander, Bill Rosendahl, and Paul Koretz. They approved a ten…
Clinton Climate Initiative Announce Program To Retrofit Commercial Buildings
Villaraigosa launched the LA Commercial Building Performance Partnership, an innovative, Recovery Act-funded program that will help owners of commercial properties make their buildings more energy and water efficient to save…
Villaraigosa Commemorates Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, in partnership with local businesses and community organizations, will commemorate Domestic Violence Awareness Month throughout the month of October. The Mayor’s domestic violence awareness initiative, S.A.F.E. (Stop…
Mayor Villaraigosa Hails Final Passage of Job-Creating Local Preference Ordinance
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles City Council passed the Local Preference Ordinance 12-0. The measure, which was spearheaded by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, is intended to create local jobs by…
Findings Of New Ucla Study La’s Best After School Program
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced the results of an independent study on the effectiveness of LA’s BEST, the largest non-profit elementary after school program in California. “This UCLA study confirms that…
Quotes Of The Week 10-18-11
Winne the Pooh Quotations: ~ “Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.” ~ “Before beginning…