Mount Vernon to Recognize 250th Anniversary of George Washington’s Historic Departure to Philadelphia Where He Was Appointed Commander in Chief of the New Continental Army
Event on May 4th Will Feature a Reenactment of Washington’s Departure, a Ribbon Cutting of the New Patriots Path Revolutionary War Encampment, and Dignitaries Including Fairfax County Board of Supervisor…
IRS Reminder: Protect Important Records In Case A Natural Disaster Strikes
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that disaster preparation season kicks off soon with National Wildfire Awareness Month in May and National Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 4-10. With…
United Airlines Teamsters Rally At LAX To Demand Fair Contract
Aviation Maintenance Technicians Call Out United for Delays, Outsourcing Threats (LOS ANGELES) – United Airlines Teamsters aviation maintenance technicians rallied outside Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as the airline continues…
Speaker Robert Rivas, Assemblymembers Announce New Efforts to Strengthen Child Literacy in California
Assembly Bill 1454 makes sure educators are equipped with the tools they need to help all students succeed in reading SACRAMENTO— Today, Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas), Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi (D-Torrance),…
SEIU Local 721 Announces Los Angeles County Unfair Labor Practice Strike Beginning April 28
For the First Time in History, More Than 55,000 LA County Employees Will Walk Off the Job in Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) Strike Set to Begin on April 28th at…
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps to Celebrate 250th Anniversary in Philadelphia
Philadelphia to host landmark Homecoming 250 events honoring the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps – two military branches founded here in 1775 – just ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday.…
Congresswoman Brownley’s Statement on House Passage of the Republican Budget Resolution
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) issued the following statement on her vote against the House Republican budget resolution (H.Con.Res.14). “My Republican colleagues should be ashamed for advancing…
Huntington Garden’s Spring Plant Sale Celebrates 50th Year Anniversary
By Cheryl Cheng, Special to the Van Nuys News Press Plant enthusiasts from near and far gather at The Huntington for a beloved annual event: the Spring Plant Sale. First…
Big Bear Eagle Chicks Now Have Names
Big Bear Elementary Students Voted for Sunny and Gizmo as Chicks’ Names BIG BEAR LAKE, CA — The votes are in! Big Bear’s resident eagle chicks now have names. Yesterday,…
16 Hours Into Long Speech, Booker Discusses Trump Administration’s Failure to Address National Housing Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, during his long speech, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) delivered floor remarks detailing the state of the housing affordability crisis in the United States and the…