Groundbreaking Political Advertising Disclosure Bill Moves to Assembly Floor

28 January 2012, 11:38 am

SACRAMENTO -The California Assembly Appropriations Committee Thursday voted AB 1148, the California DISCLOSE Act, to the Assembly floor for a full vote by the end of the month.... Read More »

Parolee barricaded after allegedly firing on U.S. marshals in Whittier

27 January 2012, 2:27 pm

U.S. Marshals trying to arrest a parolee in Whittier early Friday afternoon were fired on by the man, who then barricaded himself, police said.... Read More »

The Buzz: California's chief justice isn't happy with push to alter Judicial Council

26 January 2012, 10:35 pm

Chief justice, Calderon tangle over Judicial Council measure... Read More »

Kaiser Permanente Southern California Invests More Than $7 Million to Fight Obesity

25 January 2012, 10:18 am

Six Southern California communities have each received a $1 million grant from Kaiser Permanente Southern California to encourage people in these HEAL (Healthy Eating Active Living... Read More »

Bennett: Cornelio Luczon

20 January 2012, 1:22 pm

Born: September 12, 1904, Magsingal, Ilocos Sur Died: March 26, 1992, Whittier, California Baguio District Forester HE GRADUATED from the University of the Philippines, Los Banos School of Forestry as a Forest Ranger in 1929.... Read More »

Solid Waste Forum Showcases Local Projects

18 January 2012, 11:42 am

WHITTIER, Calif. , Jan. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Managing products in closed loop systems to eliminate waste and reduce costs will be the overarching issue of a meeting that will connect Greater Los Angeles ...... Read More »

Looking ahead this week

15 January 2012, 11:45 pm

WHITTIER - The Whittier Union High School District Board of Education will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the board room at the Sierra Education Center, 9401 S. Painter Ave.... Read More »

Around Whittier: January 15

14 January 2012, 9:29 pm

WHITTIER - The John Greenleaf Whittier Chapter DAR meeting will begin at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Friendly Hills Country Club, 8500 Villaverde Drive.... Read More »

Girl, 3, Critically Injured In Crash Involving Alleged Drunk Driver, 25

14 January 2012, 4:02 pm

A 3-year-old girl suffered major head injuries when her grandfather's car was hit by an SUV piloted by a suspected drunken driver, a California Highway Patrol officer said.... Read More »

Whittier homeless program to get $132,000

5 January 2012, 12:28 pm

The Department of Housing and Community Development announced awards Thursday totaling $6.6 million to support homeless assistance programs throughout California. The Whittier Area First Day Coalition, which has 45 spaces, is among the recipients and will receive $132,000.... Read More »