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L.A. City panel orders independent study of minimum wage hike plan

October 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

A City Council committee asked today for a detailed study on the economic impacts of raising the minimum wage in...

Gay rights organizations push for FDA policy change for blood donations

October 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

A Southland-based group launched a statewide campaign yesterday urging federal officials to end a lifetime ban on blood donations from...

Workers at the Westin LAX on strike to protest disciplinary measures against a housekeeper

October 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Workers at the Westin LAX Hotel plan to stage a one-day strike today to protest disciplinary measures taken against a...

“Big Bang Theory’s” Kaley Cuoco to receive Walk of Fame Star today

October 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

Kaley Cuoco today will receive the 2,532nd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, where she will be joined by...

Melrose spa installs HIV test kit vending machine in partnership with AIDS Healthcare Foundation

October 29, 2014

October 29, 2014

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation and a national chain of gay men’s health spas announced a partnership today in which the...

L.A. City Council committee to take up minimum wage proposal

October 28, 2014

October 28, 2014

A Los Angeles City Council committee today will take up a proposal to raise the minimum wage in Los Angeles...

CBS gives full-season orders to four new dramas

October 28, 2014

October 28, 2014

CBS announced Monday it has given full season orders to all four of its new dramas — “NCIS: New Orleans,”...

“The Bachelor” float to be part of the Tournament of Roses Parade on New Year’s Day

October 28, 2014

October 28, 2014

A float representing the ABC dating series “The Bachelor” will be part of the Tournament of Roses Parade New Year’s...

Work crews wrap up water main repairs in Hollywood

October 28, 2014

October 28, 2014

  Work crews this morning were wrapping up repairs on a ruptured water main at Highland Avenue and Santa Monica...

UCLA officials announce funding to support energy effeciency projects

October 28, 2014

October 28, 2014

UCLA officials announced today the creation of a $15 million “self-replenishing fund” to support energy efficiency projects, such as the...