Allen Listens to Opposition to SB 549

LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath held a town hall on July 9 to promote the Blue Ribbon Commission and explain the need to establish a new authority to facilitate rebuilding in Pacific Palisades and Altadena. One of the first to…

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Luxe Homecare Opens in a Brentwood Location

Located in the 881 Alma Real Building since 2011, Luxe Homecare has moved to a new office at 11726 San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 240, in Brentwood. The January 7 Palisades Fire destroyed that building and Luxe founders and owners Ben…

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Viewpoint: Rebuilding after the Fires Takes Leadership

(Editor’s note: This viewpoint “Los Angeles has a chance to become better and smarter about disasters and recovery” first appeared in the Los Angeles Daily News on July 8, 2025. Rick Caruso a Los Angeles businessman, owns the Palisades Village,…

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Amended Palisades Fire Complaint Filed in L.A. Superior Court Reveals New Information

An amended complaint for the Palisades Fire Litigation was filled today, July 9, in Los Angeles Superior Court. The complaint adds the State of California as a defendant for allowing the Lachman Fire, which started on New Year’s Eve in…

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Palisades Vet Opens on Via de la Paz

Pacific Palisades Veterinary Center opened on Monday, July 7 – but this editor was not aware. Our dog Shadow, a client of Pali Vet, had come down with an awful cough. It had been ongoing for about two weeks. Over…

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“Disney’s Descendants: The Musical” Opens this Weekend

Director Lara Ganz and Co-Director and Choreographer Rebecca Brancato Barragan lead a cast of 35 youth actors in the delightful musical Disney’s Descendants: The Musical, which opens Friday, July 11, at 7 p.m. at Paul Revere Middle School auditorium, 1450…

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SB 549 Takes Away Local Control for Rebuilding

A Blue Ribbon Commission Report, a Recovery Coalition plan and a California Senate Bill all propose to tell those affected by the fires, how they should rebuild, who should be in charge and what should be done. What’s missing? Input…

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764 Radcliffe Rebuild Part 2: Keeping up with the Pascoes

  (Editor’s note: The first installment of the Pascoe rebuild was posted on June 30.  https://www.circlingthenews.com/764-radcliffe-re…with-the-pascoes/   This is an update.) People who have NOT lost homes in the fire, seem to spend time trying to tell those of us that…

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Town Clergy Send a Message to Residents

Sharon Browning, a former president of the Pacific Palisades Task Force on Homelessness and a member of the local Presbyterian Church, which was destroyed in the Palisades Fire, sent the message below on behalf of the Pacific Palisades Interfaith Clergy…

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LETTERS: Opposing Senate Bill 549 that Would Take Away Local Control

(Editor’s note: Several people have expressed dismay over SB 549, which they feel is being rushed into legislation by Senator Ben Allen, without being properly vetted. CTN spoke to Sen. Allen today and will share that conversation tomorrow.) OPPOSE SB…

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