Whittier Daily News

Larry Wilson: Taxing Pasadenans more for the Fire Department?

Are there other top priorities, City Hall?

Pasadena Unified panel recommends no school mergers amid hotly contested debate over district’s future

No school mergers have been recommended by the PUSD school consolidation advisory committee, giving a victory to parents and stakeholders who ar…

Don’t be fooled: What you need to know about LA County’s sales tax proposal

A general tax that’s disguised as a special tax needs only a simple majority.

California state employees alarmed by demand to prove their citizenship

Close to four thousand employees of the California Department of Public Health were told they must use the federal E-Verify system to keep feder…

California lawmakers are pushing various immigration-related bills this year

From efforts to restrict rental companies from working with ICE to holding officers accountable for rights violations, we are tracking what Cali…

Venezuelan lawmakers approve easing state control of oil industry

This decision reverses a key principle of the socialist movement that ruled for two decades.

Trump’s ICE: Kicking down doors, kicking down the Constitution

They don’t have the training and experience to know they’re being lied to.

House Republicans propose voting changes as Trump administration eyes the midterms

It would put prohibitions on universal vote-by-mail.

California lawmakers can’t resist writing performative legislation

The Legislature should be cutting costs, not just passing token bond issues that will have little real world impact.

Cheap tacos for members as Jack in the Box kicks off its 75th anniversary

The celebration will include cheap tacos for loyalty members and the return of the Chicken Supreme sandwich.

Glendora man accused of luring teen girls, assaulting one in West Covina

Police alleged the man offered to drive a girl to school but took her instead to a parking lot where he sexually assaulted her.

Kathleen Vallee Stein: Why to be open to strangers

Leaving home, alone

LA City Councilmember Kevin de León announces bid for reelection

De León has resisted calls for nearly a year to resign for his role in racist leaked audio scandal.

Los Angeles restaurateur Bruce Kalman will not be ‘Top Chef’

Kalman’s mind was at home with his son, Jude, and not on the competition.

Whittier approves ‘code of conduct’ banning gifts from trash companies

WHITTIER – Council members approved a new code of conduct Tuesday temporarily prohibiting gifts and donations from trash companies, citing other…

New Montebello council members take the oath

MONTEBELLO – Two new council members were sworn in at a special meeting Monday night after winning City Council seats in a Feb. 23 recall electi…