Unexplained Illness Kills 6 Dogs Near Venice Canals, Sickens Several More

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: this story first appeared today, July 29 in the Westside Current and is reprinted with permission.) By SANDRA CLARK Dog owners in Venice are on edge following the tragic deaths of at least six healthy dogs who fell…

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Posted in Animals/Pets | 2 Comments

FACT OR BS: Price Gouging Is the Major Problem for Fire Survivors

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

L.A. County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath is on top of the situation to stop price gouging—except it’s about seven months too late for people who had to scramble to find a place to live after their homes were destroyed in the…

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Mayor’s Statement on SB 9: A Petition to Stop SB 9 Started

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Today in a July 29 statement, Mayo Karen Bass wrote, “While Senate Bill 9 (SB 9) was passed to support the creation of more housing across California – something that our state desperately needs – legislators in Sacramento could not…

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Mayor, Councilmember and Governor Asked about SB 9

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

CTN reached out to Mayor Karen Bass’ office and to Councilmember Traci Park on July 27 for a comment on SB 9, a state law that would allow duplexes on a lot zoned for single family. This editor also reached…

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Cameron Pfizenmaier Is New President of Friends of the Library

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

By CHAZ PLAGER Cameron Pfizenmaier is the Chief Marketing Officer, International at Paramount+, and oversees international brand marketing for Paramount’s storied content portfolio, including franchises such as Yellowstone, Landman, Mobland, Tulsa King, NCIS, Mission Impossible, Yellowjackets, Dora, Paw Patrol and South Park. Now she’s stepping into a new role as the…

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Public Art Installation Proposed for Village Green

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Village Green President Cindy Kirvan and other members of the board are actively engaged in discussions with philanthropic benefactors (prior Palisades residents) who have offered to underwrite the creation and installation of a significant piece of public art on the…

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Letter: Community Council Sends Concerns about SB 9 to Officials

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

(Editor’s note: Pacific Palisades Community Council sent the following letter, today July 28, to Governor Gavin Newsom, State Senator Ben Allen, State Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin, L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, Los Angeles City Attorney Traci Park, AICP Director Vince P. Bertoni,…

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Bike Path Repair Underway Since February 2024

Posted on July 27, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Many may remember that L.A. County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath opened the newly constructed .6-mile path of the Marvin Braude Bike Trail in May 2023 at a ceremony held by Will Rogers Beach Lifeguard Headquarters. According to L.A. County, the total…

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Posted in County Supervisors, L.A. County Supervisors | 4 Comments

Lack of Insurance Payouts Causes Problems in Altadena and Palisades

Posted on July 27, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

For many who would like to rebuild after the Palisades/Eaton Fires, insurance companies are holding up the process. One insurance company in particular, State Farm, seems to be causing a hardship to people who paid premiums for years. The company…

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Posted in Accidents/Fires, Palisades Fire | 5 Comments

Fear and Rumors about SB 9

Posted on July 27, 2025 by Sue Pascoe

Senate Bill 9 tries to take away single family housing under the oft-repeated mantra among some government officials that more housing is needed. They ignore the fact that California has lost population, resulting in the loss of a U.S. Representative…

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