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Anti-Prop. 23 Protest on Thursday

Residents suffering health problems related to pollution from the Tesoro and Valero refineries in Wilmington will join Assemblymember Warren Furutani (D-South Los Angeles) for a protest and press conference on Thursday to say a resounding “No” to Prop. 23, the dirty-energy ballot measure sponsored by the two companies.

Ridley-Thomas Seeks Data on Child Fatalities to Improve County Services

Declaring that child fatalities in Los Angeles County should be viewed as a crisis, Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas today called for a thorough release of data on child fatality trends to better understand the extent of the problem and to address it with the urgency it deserves.

Having Overcome Feud, West Looks to a Bright New Present...

With the good news of a settlement on points of contention between the West Los Angeles College, the city of Culver City and surrounding homeowner associations, West can continue transforming its campus.

Price Touts Bill That He Co-Authored as Small Business Boost

SACRAMENTO — A bi-partisan pro business measure jointly authored by state Sen. Curren D. Price, Jr. (D-Culver City) and Sen. Bob Dutton (R-Rancho Cucamonga) was signed last week by Gov. Schwarzenegger.

First Annual Gathering for Home Farming Movement in Two Weeks

On Saturday, Oct. 23, Culver City residents will get to know their food sources from seed to plate.

A Spill, a Sewer, a Mess

At about 2:20 last Wednesday afternoon, City Hall was notified by the city of Los Angeles of a sewer overflow Los Angeles-owned and operated trap maintenance manhole on the hillside southwesterly of the 6100 block of Centinela Avenue in Los Angeles.

Disaster Drill Will Come Early This Year

For the past six years, the city of Culver City has conducted a citywide Disaster Drill on Dec. 7 at 7 in the evening. Effective this year, the city will conduct its drill on the same day as millions participate in California’s Great ShakeOut.

A Leak in the News: Dog Park Goes Dark

[Editor’s Note: The Chair of Friends of the Culver City Dog Park issued the following news late this afternoon.]

‘Saturday at the Movies’ Returns to the Clayton

The monthly habit of Saturday afternoon at the movies — films of special interest to purveyors of black entertainment history — is building into a tradition in Culver City.