ZooLights Returns Nov. 21 to Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute
Open Select Evenings Nov. 21 Through Jan. 3; $9 Tickets Required Washington, D.C.’s beloved family-friendly winter wonderland, ZooLights, returns to brighten the holiday season at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and…
Letter To The Editor: Foreign Aid Enhances National Security
Since the Trump administration, the United States has drastically reduced its foreign aid programs, cutting USAID funding by $9 billion—an 83% reduction that eliminated over 5,200 programs. Meanwhile, military spending…
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Congresswoman Julia Brownley Introduces Legislative Package to Strengthen Health Care, Housing, and Support Services for America’s Veterans
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) announced the reintroduction of four bills to expand and improve health care, housing, and support services for our nation’s veterans. The bills…
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Derek Hough Returning To Fontainebleau Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, NV – Following the sold-out successes of Derek Hough Symphony of Dance, Derek Hough Dance for the Holidays, and Derek Hough Live: The Tour, Derek Hough returns with…
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Meet Arturo Sandoval: A Titan Without Borders
By Yalil Guerra, Ph.D, Special to the Van Nuys News Press November 6 marks the birthday of one of the greatest musicians ever born on the island of Cuba: Arturo…
Brownley Statement on Retirement Announcement of Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) issued the following statement after Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi announced she would not seek another term in the U.S. House of Representatives:…
Second Post-Election Night Ballot Count Update for the 2025 Statewide Special Election
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RR/CC) Dean C. Logan announced the second post-Election Night ballot count update for the November 4, 2025 Statewide Special Election. The update…
Nearly 3,000 Join Congressman Brad Sherman’s Telephone Town Hall Amid Ongoing Government Shutdown
SHERMAN OAKS, CA – Late last month, nearly 3,000 residents joined Congressman Brad Sherman’s (CA-32) live Telephone Town Hall to discuss the ongoing federal government shutdown, the rising cost of…
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Metro Seeks Public Input on Long Beach–East L.A. Corridor Mobility Investment Plan
Community Working Group Accepting Applications for New Members for Phase 2 Metro invites community members to join the Community Working Group (CWG) for the Long Beach–East Los Angeles (LB–ELA) Corridor…
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Senator Maria Cantwell Appeals to Republican Colleagues: Help Us Save SNAP
“The economic hardship that is being put on these American families at the hands of this administration is unconscionable.” More than 1 in 10 Washingtonians received SNAP benefits earlier this…