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Immigration Raids Prompt July 4th Cancellations Across So Cal

07/03/2025 - 11:23 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The 4th of July is right around the corner. But with immigration raids taking place across the state, many communities aren’t in a mood to celebrate.

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La Palma City Manager Conal McNamara Takes Top Job in Whittier

03/27/2025 - 11:25 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Whittier’s former community development director Conal McNamara will return to the city in May to serve as its chief administrator.

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Zero-Bail Takes Effect in L.A. County. What Will the Impact Be on Cities?

10/03/2023 - 9:28 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A controversial zero-bail policy took effect in Los Angeles County on Sunday, October 1.

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Los Angeles County Election Results

04/14/2022 - 4:16 AM By Brittany M.

Municipal elections were held in four Los Angeles County cities on Tuesday, April 12: Cerritos, Vernon, Lancaster and Whittier.

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Cities look to take over misdemeanor prosecutions

02/03/2022 - 3:16 AM By Brittany M.

With crime surging and criticism against LA’s district attorney mounting, some cities want to take prosecutorial matters into their own hands.

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Police Investigate Antisemitic Flyers Found on Lawns in Whittier

01/27/2022 - 3:27 AM By Brittany M.

Antisemitic flyers have been popping up in towns across Southern California. The City of Whittier in Los Angeles County is the latest target.

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Netflix’s “Nightstalker” Recalls the Good, the Bad, and the Heinous in 1980s Los Angeles

01/21/2021 - 6:36 AM By Brittany M.

Three decades after he terrorized Los Angeles County, Richard Ramirez – aka the Night Stalker – is once again sending chills down Americans’ spines.

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SoCal Officials Face Calls to Resign After Capitol Riot

01/12/2021 - 9:58 AM By Brittany M.
A newly-elected member of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Board of Education and a Whittier city councilwoman are under fire for their participation in last week’s “Stop the Steal” rally in Washington, D.C.
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Small Businesses Line Up for Whittier's New Relief Fund

01/04/2021 - 4:07 PM By Brittany M.
The City of Whittier has partnered with the Whittier Uptown Association and the Whittier Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business & Economic Recovery Taskforce to create a relief fund for struggling businesses.
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Some L.A. County Cities Want Their Own Health Departments

12/08/2020 - 5:51 AM By Brittany M.

A growing number of cities have lost faith in the Los Angeles County Health Department and want to form their own agencies to manage the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
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A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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