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CA housing affordability crisis has been decades in the making - what got us here?
Housing experts say the homelessness crisis has been decades in the making.Prop 13, which limits property taxes, is one challenge in California. Then, there are competing local, state and federal laws.And it all comes at a time when wider economic forces are putting pressure on people struggling to get by.We took a deeper look into what got us here."You can think about homelessness as being a math problem, where people have an income, and there is rent. And it doesn't quite add up," said Jennifer Friedenbach, executive director of the Coalition on Homelessness in San Francisco.MORE: Newsom issues executive order...
Monterey Park Teen Found Safe: Family’s Relief Amid Custody Battle (video)
In Southern California, the intense search for 15-year-old Allison Child, who had been missing for a week, concluded on a positive note. Allison was found safe near a TV station in Glendale. The exact details of her whereabouts during the past week remain unclear. Family’s Relief and Ongoing Questions.
Anaheim Man Arrested as Suspect in Palm Desert Bank Robberies
The Palm Desert Sheriff’s Station Investigations Bureau has identified Reese Westenberger, a 59-year-old resident of Anaheim, as the suspect in bank robberies that took place in Palm Desert on June 26, 2024, and July 11, 2024. Westenberger was taken into custody on July 23, 2024, in Anaheim and booked on two counts of robbery at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility.
Kamala Harris has spent decades fighting to protect people from gun violence
While serving as San Francisco’s district attorney, Harris became known for prosecuting domestic abusers. As attorney general of California, her office investigated and seized firearms from those who unlawfully possessed them. And as a US senator, she co-sponsored bills to ban assault weapons. Now that President Joe Biden has...
Irvine PD acquires Tesla Cybertruck for ‘community engagement’
Despite the Anaheim Police Department’s expressed desire to be the first police agency with a Tesla Cybertruck, their neighbors in Irvine appear to have beaten them to the punch. The Irvine Police Department on Wednesday night posted an image of a Cybertruck decked out with police lights along with the caption “coming soon to Irvine.” […]
General, Women’s Water Polo: Now Hiring
ATHLETIC TRAINER APPLICATION | LEAD ASST. WOMEN'S WATER POLO COACH APPLICATION LA MIRADA --- Biola Athletics is hiring and hoping to bolster an incredible staff with a few key additions. Applications are open for the positions of athletic trainer and lead assistant women's water polo coach. The excellent athletic training team is led by Director of Sport Medicine, John Wiese, who is looking to replace Cory Smith, who is leaving after six years of faithful service to Biola. Interested parties can find the full job description and application for the athletic trainer position here . Women's Water Polo Head Coach...
Signal Hill man pleads no contest to manslaughter after murder conviction overturned
A Signal Hill resident whose murder conviction was overturned in the April 2020 stabbing death of a man in Long Beach pleaded no contest to voluntary manslaughter. Edson Eduardo Rufino was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in state prison in connection with his plea, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.
Supervisor Solis presents $2M grant to El Monte for interim housing
Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis on Wednesday awarded $2 million in grant funding for two interim housing sites in El Monte that aim to reduce homelessness. The funds from the First District Community Grants Program will allow the city to support operations and services at the Hilda Solis Iris House, formerly the Budget Inn at 10038 Valley Blvd., and the Hilda Solis Rose Court, formerly the M Motel at 10024 Valley Blvd.
Long Beach is getting an infusion of cash to go after employers stealing from workers
This story is available for republication. Please see our policy here. Months after a searing state audit found unused cash and thousands of backlogged cases, California’s Department of Industrial Relations hopes a jolt of new money will revive the government’s ability to combat wage theft in Long Beach and other nearby cities.
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