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Environmental groups worried about another NFL stadium exemption
Environmental groups are revealing the opponents’ apparent playbook. Concerned that another group may be seeking relief from state environmental laws, the environmental lobby is circulating a letter this week urging legislators not to support an exemption for a potential stadium … Continue reading
Are Supervisor Antonovich and Jack LaLanne friends?
Politicians receive gifts from a number of sources. Some are more interesting (such as overseas trips) than others (say, a basket of fruit). One local supervisor received a small, but nonetheless, intriguing one. Of the three gifts (pictured) Supervisor Michael … Continue reading
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NFL stadium battle moves online with new website opposed to downtown concept
Two months ago, local billionaire Ed Roski Jr.’s grand plans of returning the NFL to the Los Angeles region encountered an interesting twist. A former business partner, Tim Leiweke, and Casey Wasserman announced they were exploring their own idea of … Continue reading
Violent crime down in largest San Gabriel Valley cities
The amount of violent crime in the San Gabriel Valley’s three most populous cities dropped dramatically last year, reflecting a national trend, according to 2009 crime figures released Monday by FBI. All three Valley cities of over 100,000 residents — … Continue reading
How far can a city go when it comes to code enforcement?
How far can a city go to ensure neighborhoods and homes are uniform, clean and meet a general community standard? Richard McDonald, 76, has been fighting back against his city. His two-acre property has a $36,750 lien stemming from dozens … Continue reading
Covina eliminates seven city positions
Covina eliminated seven city positions Wednesday from the library and the parks and recreation, community development and police departments, city officials said. The city is “restructuring,” city spokeswoman Bobbi Kemp said.
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La Puente approves trash rate increase
The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to raise residential trash rates by 5 percent and commercial rates by 10 percent. Trash hauler Valley Vista Services proposed raising monthly residential rates by $1.13 to $23.32, according to a city report. Commercial … Continue reading
Lujan’s resignation letter
It’s a little late but here’s former Mayor Louie Lujan’s resignation letter. Lujan resigned hours before he appeared in court Thursday to plead guilty to one count of perjury. The letter is time-stamped 5:25 p.m. Wednesday. City of La Puente: … Continue reading
Charged with perjury = no show
On Saturday, the La Puente City Council held a special meeting to discuss the future of the city and to set some goals. Nothing gripping. Four of the five council members showed up, but freshly-indicted Mayor Louie Lujan didn’t. Lujan … Continue reading