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Anyone Else Ready to Leave California?

By KRISHNA THANGAVELU Last week Gavin Newsom’s Administration released a plan to impose a MILEAGE TAX on all California drivers! And this week, CA Democrats are taking up 5 additional tax hikes in the state legislature. Details on these costly … Continue reading

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Press Conference “Celebrates” 100 Days of Success for the Fires.

At the two-hour press conference held by State Senator Ben Allen at Will Rogers State Beach across from Palisades Bowl, a diverse assortment of officials gathered to help mark 100 days since the start of the Palisades Fire. All were … Continue reading

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Temescal River Flows Unabated

Many residents have complained about the “River” that has been flowing down four lanes of Temescal Canyon Road for about the last three weeks. One resident even speculated that the City is not repairing it in order to allow salmon … Continue reading

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Viewpoint: The Day After: November 6

By CHAZ PLAGER Well, folks, that’s it. Today’s the day after election day. We all took our chips, some bet on blue, some bet on red, but in the end, the house won, the margaritas don’t taste so sweet when … Continue reading

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Daylight Saving Time Ends November 3

Daylight Savings time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 3. Clocks in California and in most of the United States will “fall back” an hour. hour. One resident wrote, “Didn’t we in California vote not to turn clocks back?” … Continue reading

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RVs Can Now Be Towed

At the Pacific Palisades Community Council meeting, Supervisor Lindsey Horvath’s field deputy Zachary Gaidzik announced some good news. Tow-away signs are being posted on Pacific Coast Highway between Coastline and Topanga Canyon Boulevard (State Route 27) to prevent long-term parking. … Continue reading

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Viewpoint: The Controversy Behind the Scenes of LA Times Refusing to Endorse Harris

(Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Westside Current on October 27, 2024, and is reprinted with permission.) By ANGELA MCGREGOR For a few years now, accusations have flown that L.A.’s paper of record, contrary to accepted journalistic standards, … Continue reading

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Prop 33, Prop 34 and the Controversy Over AIDS Healthcare Foundation

By ANGELA MCGREGOR   On the face of it, there would seem to be little in common between Proposition 33 – which would do away with a 30-year-old, statewide rent control law in favor of local control over rent regulation – and … Continue reading

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L.A. County Protects the Vote for Criminals

  Many residents may have missed the Los Angeles Country Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk September 24 press release that it was honored for its in-prison voting system for criminals. Dean C. Logan, the County Clerk, announced that the National Association of Election Officials (Election Center) … Continue reading

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Remembrance Held at KI for the Hostages

Hamas terrorists attacked Israel a year ago on October 7, killing more than 1,200 people and kidnapping 251 others. The victims were concertgoers attending the Nova Music Festival, which ironically was a celebration of peace and music. According to CNN, … Continue reading

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