LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on a fatal Los Angeles police shooting (all times local): Los Angeles police say they’ve shot and killed a knife-wielding man at a Van Nuys apartment. Police say a report of a woman screaming sent officers to the scene at about 4:30 a.m. Monday. She lived […]
Blog: Soccer! New year brings new outlook for the Galaxy
In his first days with the Galaxy, Te Kloese, who continually speaks of creating “opportunity” for young players, toured the academy fields at the club’s complex, watching the age-group teams train and signaling renewed interest from the front office in youth development. Then in a fence-mending effort just before Christmas he sent Galaxy jerseys to […]
Blog: Hill leaders to meet with White House on Wednesday
The Trump administration has invited top congressional leaders to a briefing on border security Wednesday, the first time the lawmakers have been to the White House since before a partial government shutdown began Dec. 22. It is unclear whether the meeting will involve actual negotiations on how… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Sisters brave freezing winds, sprinklers for spot on parade route – Los Angeles Times
Denice Montes, 24, has been coming to the Rose Parade for years. But between a biting wind and sprinklers that doused her with water overnight, none has been as cold as this year, she said. On Tuesday morning, Montes and her sister, Juliana Guerrero, lounged on an air mattress, swaddled in blankets and holding their teacup poodle […]
Blog: In 2019, California workers gain on pay and working conditions. Employers say it will be costly – Los Angeles Times
For minimum-wage earners, port truckers, farm laborers, sexual harassment victims, nursing mothers, high-powered female executives and workers injured on the job, 2019 offers reason to celebrate. A score of new state laws took effect on Jan. 1, expanding the rights of many employees while placing fresh restrictions on businesses. For workers, “2018 was a stellar […]
Blog: Commercial real estate in the age of #MeToo
(Illustration by Hannah Barczyk) As West Coast senior vice president of development for Seritage Growth Properties, Kacy Keys has reached a level of leadership that women haven’t often achieved in Los Angeles’ commercial real estate scene. But the road to Keys’ powerful perch was not without substantial hurdles. “As a young woman in the business, […]