Leftovers from City Hall
Forget reality TV. The real entertainment comes from inside San Gabriel Valley council chambers. City Hall reporters tear pages out of their notepads for a look at what doesn't always make it in the paper.
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West Covina's public safety costs 'unsustainable'
Day laborers in Azusa
What do YOU think?
The state lotto is the answer
More deficits, only this time in Whitter
Taboo visits Rosemead
Sports saves or sinks?
How did that get in there?
New Starbucks now open
CSU fees are going up
Minute madness
Baby steps in Rosemead
Speaking of traffic....
"Are they insane?"
No to Charle's Co. for now
Montebello's newest transportation head
Open for business
$8 million in the hole
Former LP commissioner remembered
The forgotten...
The fight in the conservative district
Judge Judy
Pelican attack
Montebello meeting preview
Rosemead agenda highlights
Councilman being sued, still
Get with the times
Not a hole-in-one
What a joke
Monterey Park developer in 'overdrive'
Hadsell IS police chief
At 74, he's still raking in the dough
Ridin' rims
Alva out as chief
'I f***ing control the city'
Big League Dreams
Monrovia PD steps up negotiation tactics
Another day, another politician, another criminal charge
Holguin arraignment postponed
City declares bankruptcy
Just say no to roosters
Gotta keep those garage sales in check...
Closed session gems
City, land owner at peace (*UPDATE)
Honor your city clerks
Another water board member in court
Vietnamese flags in Rosemead
CDBG funds for parking?
Grumblings in city hall
Ouch!
Motorcycle Awareness Month???
Welfare costs for illegal immigrants to be $432 million
Blog back up!!
Arrrggghhh!
Craigslist foreshadowing
Few women serving on water boards
Hannah Montana gone wild
Sierra Madre garden
Water coverage
Taco time
Solis' divine intervention
A look at Bob Bisno
Willard Murray in news again
Everybody's working for the weekend
"Bulldozing Baldwin Park"
Springing forward with help of water
More sheriffs in town
San Marino schools vs. Pico Rivera schools
Whitter PD loses $1.25 million lawsuit
Term limits on the way
The half-a-million dollar hang-up
Masseuses not wanted
Birthday paaaaartaay
Behind the scenes
More to the term limit story
The Robles saga continues
And the deficits continue
Shoppers should pay for bags
Roski to stop by Tribune's office
BP's numero uno
Suisun City gets an "F"
David sues Goliath of water
Let the dog fights continue
The fight in Glendora
Alva closer to chief's seat
Roski guarantees stadium
Bloggers under microscope
Pins and needles and lewd acts?
There's a new sheriff in town
NFL: UPDATE III
NFL: UPDATE III
Hernandez apologizes for getting angry at WC police
Hernandez apologizes for getting angry at WC police
NFL in the SGV: UPDATE
More cuts on the way?
Term limit talk on the agenda
A new chief?
Blog schedule...
Is an NFL stadium right around the corner in Industry?
Advertorial allegiances
State Assembly candidate gets 'a very public boot'
Antonovich calls for more sweeps targeting illegal immigrants
Not in my backyard
In Walnut, it's out with the old
Covina's newest problem
La Habra Heights and fire services
Rosemead's legal troubles
Rosemead museum to host tea time
Defining conflict of interest
Your favorite taco truck could be driving away
Who is the San Gabriel Water Quality Authority?
Covina Playhouse
Calderon: Why now with the dog bill?
A local boy: Bob Kuhn
Local Leaders: Their lives in the SGV
Rosemead resident feels 'cheated'
Mayor calls trailer park upkeep 'deplorable'
Term limits on city councils
Noooooooo!!!
Political speech
I heart Craigslist
Naked woman on Cheney's glasses?
Yanni's leftovers...
Glendora's answer to $1.6 million shortfall
Emergency texts and e-mail alerts
Calderon, dogfights and your property
Walnut's election
Despite criminal charges, Robles guns for top DA's job
Bob Huff on Democrat-suggested tax increases
Outstanding women, including Dolores Holguin
Lunch trucks targeted
Since we're on the subject of elections...
Back to basics
Piles and piles of human litter
Covina tax hikes on the horizon
Thrasher off the hook
It pays to be on the council....
Montebello budget review
Residents lose traffic light battle (UPDATED)
Jockey can't jump over Duarte hurdle
Thrasher on trial
Rosemead native to star in 'Street Fighter'
Affordable housing in South El Monte
Affordable housing in South El Monte
Rosemead preview
Looking at how the state's $8 billion deficit will affect the SGV
La Puente wants to make some extra bucks
"I want to maul this crime until it stops!"
Polly Low responds to letter writer
Residents fight traffic signal
Worst Hillary picture ever
Roommates.com can be sued
City over budget in legal costs
And then there were two
Cure for cancer or cheaper gas?
Topless fire fighters
Attorney fees climbing
Free parking: It's in the fine print
Proclaiming the obvious
Education criticism trails Montebello chief
More contract problems....
Today's the day
Garcia's comment before 'no comment'
Check your weapons at the door
You tell me: What was the SGV like 50 years ago?
Mariscos Uruapan
Where do you run?
More at the pump. Again.
Don't rummage through Mike Touhey's garbage
Confidential notes are out. Now what?
Law makers look for ways to collect unpaid taxes
Amid budget shortfalls, employees get raises
Covina just says no
Pangs of guilt
Garcia in the lead....
Xavier Alvarez doesn't understand why he's still censured
UPDATE: Moe the Chimp
More taxes in Covina...
Home Depot moves into West Covina
Applicants interview for BP chief
The straw breaking your city's back?
Animlas facing eviction?!
Raiders fans for 'Liff'
The invisible story
How many people does it take to satisfy a records request?
Maui, Japan, China, France and Vegas
"Ripping my heart out"
Mailers to clarify "state of the city" was not sponsored by the city
Our apologies...
Bills starting to roll in
Local lawmakers and McCain
Ed Butts expansion plan extinguished
'My hands are tied'
Water board members vying for $150 seat
Club 740 promos
The more things change...
South El Monte wants to go green
Caption mistake causes grief
A bright idea
La Puente dealership woes
Prince Radu Duda
Missing in Montebello
Bisno insights
La Puente and its commissions
Culture clash
One man’s foreclosed home is another man’s treasure
LA Times piece features Pomona councilwoman
Is your city doing enough to reach out to you?
Don't mess with the MPOA
"I'm going to downtown West Covina on Glendora Avenue"
Budget cuts domino effect
City street face-lift
Back to the Bay.. just for three days
Big League Dreams and traffic tickets
Oops.
Drum roll please....
Update on kitties
The state of Baldwin Park
Kittens and South El Monte
New reality show idea: Rosemead City Council
More eminent domain stuff...
Laaate-night entertainment
Yotsuya in
Got me in check...
The honorable McMayor
More money for West Covina cops, firefighters
Bustamante dethroned
National archives in Perris
What happened at Rosemead's "State of the City?"
Monrovia cops demanding more money
Does your city care about having an open government?
Water feedback
Monterey Park city manager to get $186,000
West Covina wants more parking ticket money: UPDATE
Your turn to bash the Tribune...be gentle
Do you care about term limits?
Mye badde
Monterey Park new city manager
Energizing the youth
Or should I call him Mayor Stapleton?
Cha-ching $$$
Secrecy report card
Sunshine Week Day 2
You want ME to talk to KIDS about JOURNALISM? Uh oh.
County might build a new jail, that works
The breast feeding city of the SGV
Readers respond to illegal immigration bills
Grants, severance and a town center
Speaking of water districts...
Open, open, open...
Del Terra out
Rosemead residents organize "state of the city"
'I never look at who my donors are...'
Shedding light on open government
Bunch of 'hypocrites'
Water stories on tap
How to define a community activist
Mystery business cards
How to earn $144,000 a year with a GED
No beer here, please
Spay/neuter outcry
LP looks at consultant firms
Woman sat on toilet seat for two years straight
"Too Many, Too Costly, Too Little Oversight"
Legal fees exceed city budget
Oil!
LP meeting round-up
Spitzer quits
Mini sports complex, reception hall or homeless shelter?
Pomona agendas online
Cruz Bustamante to be considered for Irwindale gig
No more salmon fishing in Oregon and California
Lots happening in Montebello
Rate increase proposed: Part III
Fines galore
Mosquito money
Freebies for South El Monte's council members
Monrovia Police want more money
The doctor is in
Politician calls for contribution limits?!
Free Disneyland tickets
The story behind the tow story
Foothill Cities Blog on a roll
"Massive" auction of more than 100 homes
Governor and the Tribune
Valley County Water lags in interview request
Rosemead resident predicts the "worse will be upon us"
Rate increase proposed: Part II
Water board member has freeway named after him
Former Rosemead councilman calls for General Plan revision
Rate increase proposed
Women still paid less than men
Little Glendora considers splitting into districts
What has Hilda Solis done for your community?
Lost lawsuit could cost Glendora up to $3 million
Suit against Glendora continues
Baldwin Park in LA Times, and not for murder
Random Signs: Part IV
No meetings next week in Rosemead
Government should ask us how to save money
Hernandez' claims "unfounded"
Signs call for Nunez to resign
Saved!
Fundraising efforts in Rosemead weak, for now
Full circle
"In your hands"
Rosemead City Hall gets revamped
West Covina Fire Department's Hummer
Drug tests, angry exchanges and "fiscal emergencies"
Animals, police chiefs and Royal Coaches II
Animals, police chiefs and Royal Coaches
If you invite them, they will come
Reporter busted for alleged child porn
Gifts to the Governor
Something stinks...
MP divided over city manager position
Doh! #2
The cost of retirement
New park in South Pas
Glendora's proposed election district map
California state workers' bank accounts keep growing
Old speakers and older council members
Council bickers over bond
Random Signs: Part III
Covina utility tax to be considered, again
Wild coyotes in Montebello
Who's hiring?
Got beef?
RVs in Glendora
BP's moment of truth
To bond or not to bond?
Raisin' the roof?
Food for thought
LA Weekly tackles high-density projects
Pico jammin' up
"No high-rises in Rosemead"
Former councilman pleads guilty to felony conflict-of-interest
CARA calls for backup
Resident slams county payout
Montebello's political paybacks
Counseling service cost-cutting
Destroying public records
Former rabbit slaughter house site now new homes
City Council smackdown
It’s official
Monterey Park trying to find itself, Trib and La Times reports
Budget problems? We ain't got no stinkin' budget problems...
Public safety at the public's expense
The difference between us and them
Old timers
How to get ahold of your councilmembers
Rosemead meeting pics
Water story comments
Big plans for Huntington
5 1/2 hour Rosemead drama
"Pimp school"
A bit more on Lessig
Wonders of the blog-o-sphere
Straight from the Murray camp
Four hour council meeting? Let's hope not.
Helping the homeless
Customers stand behind Alta Dena Dairy
No means no
Tsk Tsk...
New police chief in Montebello
Sorry Rosemead
Former mayor calls the cops
Water woes
Against the odds
Let's get green
Tribune supplements
Blueprints for Hacienda
Political mug shots
Special meeting sneak peek
Budget woes
Clerks for hire
How much does it cost to run for Whitter's City Council?
Doh!
Light reading about Rosemead
Foreclosure database broken down by city
Councilman by day, club boss by night
Dog drives car in Azusa. Kind of.
Save the trees
Bassett Unified could cut Schenkel's job
City Hall's Yorkipoo
Harsh words for BP council
$3 entrance fee at Big League Dreams
Habachi-San coming to Rosemead
Armed with voice recorders
The cost of retirement
Elected official doesn't want to be bothered
Rosemead's censure wars
Baldwin Park violates open meeting law
Sen. Bob Margett on spending your money
FPPC fines South El Monte's Hector Delgado
The power of In-N-Out
Who would put this on their license plate?
What turns you on?
Women abuse school funds
The Deadline station
Rosemead gems
Suit against West Covina dismissed
Payday for La Puente library
Council members remember reporter
County lawsuit won't go to trial
Hot, hot, hot
Since we're talking about check-cashing...
Pico says no to cash - businesses, that is
Newsrooms sliced, again
Dog park in Glendora
Big announcements in Baldwin Park
Eww
Monopines and a mini-mall
What Napolitano wants, Napolitano gets
La Verne commissioner targets Whittier
Councilmembers that cross dress
This week's council excitement
Keeping Monrovians informed
La Puente and unofficial guidelines
The struggle with documents
Kind words from Pomona Mayor Norma Torres
'Our Nordstrom is the Wal-Mart Supercenter'
The mystery of the ice cream truck song
Library garden, Lacy Park and entrance fees
Pay to Play?
BP gets an "A" for air
Bisno Development damage control
Memo claims BP interim chief named
Complaint alleges BP Council broke the rules
The evolution of reporters
Cell tower plans axed in La Verne
Monterey Park developer doesn't get his way
SGV meeting round-up
Battling over veggies
Leftovers are better shared...
"But the old man would not stop"
Boo on Valentine's Day
Paperless in La Puente
LP budget presentation touted
The Tribune CAN make a difference
Glendora seniors get their center
Pico Rivera hires West Hollywood councilman
BP 'State of the City' scheduled
County employees to get discounts on hybrids
Full service gas stations nowadays?
Adopt Peewee!
Rosemead gadfly escorted out of meeting by deputy
Cell phones and towers and flag poles, oh my
First LP street sweeper remembered
BP Chief issue continues to mystify
Rosemead staffers retreat to Palm Springs
LP nature center moneys approved
Betta says timing of complaint not "coincidental"
Former LP planning commissioner dies
Tales from an empty office
He works hard for the money
SGV Weekly Council preview
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Montebello councilwoman takes city to court, again
Glendora finance director candidate once investigated for "vulgar outbreaks"
Arcadia councilman likens project to "Jetsons' " building
Predicted $2 million deficit in West Covina
Bathroom couches and gender discrimination
Wrestling championship comes to church hall
Who says teens don't care about their communities?
Britney Spears' $25,000 escort
Monterey Park can't agree on new city manager
Woman of the year nominations
Hills for Everyone to have a workshop
SGV Meeting Roundup
Gadfly kills five at Missouri City Council meeting
The price of a good story
No voters in Industry? How strange
The Baldwin Park Police Chief mystery
Quote of the week
Beware the poly-ticks
The power of the press
Best thing about West Covina No. 156
Thrasher's trial date postponed
Feel-good story anyone?
"Donate your boat"
Happy Super Tuesday
Big is better!
Is big really better?
To send or not to send?
If you build it, they will come – and complain
There's hope for Glendora
Thrasher touts commissioner position
Honor revoked by Chamber
Lujan IS the biggest loser
More development for Rosemead
Is that a trick question?
Vulcan haters
Vulcan looking to expand above "Duarte hills"
How do you forget about $8 million?
Money, campaigns and developers, oh my
It's not “sunny” Los Angeles for all of us
SGV Weekly Council preview
Whoops...
The view from the Santa Fe Dam
Fresh and Easy coming to Baldwin Park
Party time with John Tran
My San Gabriel baby sitter
Who's it going to be?
Boo hoo, you're not going to be mayor
Not so fast...
Firefighter, police officer negotiations tonight in WC
My pet rooster
"He will wish he was never born..."
Plastic bag humor
Rosemead protest, if you can call it that
Nunez, high school kids and Palm Springs
Oh, that Irwindale
More sexual harassment allegations surface
Fresh and Easy, and no stupid club cards
We just report the news
First thing on the agenda: Give Torres more power
The public's right to know
For the Record
Muscles, statues and West Covina
Cooley gets his raise
La Habra councilman dies
Cooley could get paid about $300,000
South El Monte lagging, again
Two thumbs dumb
Baldwin Park and breast feeding
Alvarez-Glasman gets another job in the SGV
Quotes you won't see in the paper
As the revolving door of city clerks turns...
Way to go, Glendora
Rosemead hires city clerk
LP mayor wins board seat
This just in from Rosemead...
Aloha!
What's in a name?
Rowland Heights and cityhood
What's the point of a badge, anyway?
Sex sting nets 9 in Rosemead
City clerk announcement
Go ahead, take the week off
Late night council meetings
I'm back...
Got a criminal background? Not on my commission...
Harassment claims
You got a what?
Men and Women Basketball
Transparency in government
Another round!
"Perbatim" minutes
"Dog ate a ..."
A toast, to Sept. 11
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