LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — JAPAN HOUSE Los Angeles and Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia (SSFF & Asia) have partnered to showcase Short Shorts Film Festival in Hollywood on January 17, 2019. The free one-day film festival will bring together premier film talent from Japan, including Cannes Film Festival judge Naomi […]
Blog: Why Street Racing Murder Charges in Los Angeles Often Don’t Stick – Officer
LOS ANGELES — Natalie Volkoff and her son were driving home from a church youth event when they saw two cars approaching fast in the opposite direction. One of the cars lost control, sending the other spinning over the center divider and into the driver’s side of Volkoff’s gray Honda. After the crash, Volkoff’s son, […]
Blog: Here’s How to Celebrate National Bacon Day in L.A. on Sunday, Dec. 30
National Bacon Day was conceived by two nice Jewish girls, Danya Goodman and Meff “Human Cannonball” Leonard, in 1997 to celebrate the goodness of bacon with a diverse group of friends in one big nondenominational December holiday. Their goal was to “have a kick-ass, raucous, neighbors-call-the–National Guard party by inviting everybody you know.” Here are […]
Blog: New Year’s celebrations: Grand Park and the Groundlings, Johann Strauss and Dita von Teese
Ring out the old and ring in the new at Grand Park and the Music Center’s N.Y.E.L.A. The sixth edition of this family-friendly, alcohol-free New Year’s Eve celebration features musical performances by Aloe Blacc and Maya Jupiter, plus dance tunes spun by an all-female crew of DJs consisting of Spiñorita, Ericalandia and Kronika. Of course, […]
Blog: New Year’s celebrations: Grand Park and the Groundlings, Johann Strauss and Dita von Teese
Ring out the old and ring in the new at Grand Park and the Music Center’s N.Y.E.L.A. The sixth edition of this family-friendly, alcohol-free New Year’s Eve celebration features musical performances by Aloe Blacc and Maya Jupiter, plus dance tunes spun by an all-female crew of DJs consisting of Spiñorita, Ericalandia and Kronika. Of course, […]
Blog: After efforts to ban tackling in youth football, sports enthusiasts try something new
Only five people have led the independent research office of the California Legislature since its creation in 1941. And each of them has had a pretty simple mantra to live by in reviewing public policy proposals and government programs: Call it like you see it. “The job of any analyst, to me, is you maintain […]