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Donald Trump · Whittier

No Kings for Portland

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Yesterday was the biggest demonstration I have ever been in. The press is saying “tens of thousands” of people showed up. I was playing my trumpet in the Unpresidented Brass Band, man we had ‘em dancing in the street! People we never saw before fell in...See the Story

Whittier, California · Whittier

Alaska Samoans being prosecuted for voting

WHITTIER — They were born on U.S. soil, are entitled to U.S. passports and allowed to serve in the U.S. military, but 11 people in a small Alaska town are facing criminal charges after they tried to participate in a…Read Article

Los Angeles Dodgers · Whittier

Freddie Freeman, Dodgers surprise ALS patient with custom wheelchair

Freddie Freeman is among the finalists for the 2025 Lou Gehrig Award, which is presented annually bythe Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity to the player who best exemplifies the spirit and character of the beloved New York Yankees Hall of Famer, both on and off the field. Gehrig was a distinguished member of Phi Delta Theta and the award was created to acknowledge an individual player’s outstanding commitment to both his community and phil…Read Article

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Teacher pay bill could help labor shortage, but can CA afford it?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Students in a class at Lake Marie Elementary School in Whittier on Nov. 17, 2022. Photo by Lauren Justice for CalMatters Would paying teachers-in-training more money help California solve its teacher shortage? One state lawmaker thinks it should, but faces an uphill battle as California also grapples with a $12 million budget shortfall, reports CalMatters’ Carolyn Jones.  To become a California K-12 public school teacher, candidates need a bach…Whittier, California · WhittierSee the Story

Mack Trucks Donates Electric Refuse Chassis to Río Hondo College to Advance Heavy-Duty EV Training - Waste Advantage Magazine

Mack Trucks announced that it is donating a 2022 Mack® LR Electric refuse chassis to Río Hondo College in Whittier, California, bolstering the college’s efforts to expand its electric vehicle […]Whittier, California · WhittierRead Article

Fullerton College student kidnapped from Whittier park died from gunshot wound to head, prosecutor says

75% Center coverage: 8 sources

Julian Gonzalez and Andrea Vazquez were sitting on the trunk of his parked Honda Accord at Penn Park in Whittier, hanging out and talking when a white pickup truck with tinted windows pulled up in front of his car. “That’s when I heard shots,” he said. Gonzalez turned around and saw 19-year-old Vazquez lying on the ground. She was bleeding above her neck, close to the face, he said. Gonzalez testified about what happened to them on Aug. 20, 2023…Whittier, California · WhittierSee the Story

LA County judge's ruling sparks hope for Whittier neighborhood fed up with house parties

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A home in Whittier has become a nuisance for neighbors with its constant parties, so much so that the city is trying to take control of the situation.Whittier, California · WhittierSee the Story

The 11 Best Tacos In Whittier ~ L.A. TACO

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Whittier is one of L.A.'s best cities for tacos. From a tender steamed tongue, to a taquero specializing in tacos de costilla, served with a grilled rib bone. Here is our vetted neighborhood taco guide to get you started on your own crawl. The post The 11 Best Tacos In Whittier appeared first on L.A. TACO.Whittier, California · WhittierRead Article

EXCLUSIVE: Whittier Union Files Formal Quo Warranto Complaint to Remove Trustee Gary Mendez

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Mail May 17, 2025 By Brian Hews Last week, Los Cerritos Community News published an exclusive story concerning a letter dated January 10, 2025, from the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) that confirmed what this newspaper has been reporting since 2024: that Whittier Union High School District (WUHSD) Trustee Gary Mendez is unlawfully holding two incompatible public offices. ____________________ E…Twitter · WhittierRead Article

Whittier City Council denies appeal, OK’s removal of 13 trees

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The Whittier City Council denies appeal to save 13 trees. Opponents said it can do more.Trees · WhittierSee the Story

Central Basin Board VP and Whittier Union Trustee Gary Mendez Operating Nonprofit With a Revoked License

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DOCUMENT FROM THE IRS nonprofit website showing Central Basin VP and Whittier Union Trustee Gary Mendez’ California Youth Martial Arts Academy and Education Foundation was suspended in August 2021. Mendez continued to conduct business under the nonprofit after the revocation. Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Mail May 9, 2025 By Brian Hews • editor@cerritosnews.net Last week, Los Cerritos Community News published an exclusive story concerning …Whittier, California · WhittierRead Article

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