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Biden Arrives In LA Explains Background Check Order For Guns

March 15, 2023

Hours after announcing an executive order for stricter background checks to purchase guns, President Joe Biden went to Los Angeles County to explain the order. President Biden called his background check order a “common sense” regulation “This executive order helps keep firearms out of dangerous hands as I continue to call on congress to require […]

California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom Announces Cities of Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Long Beach, and Fresno Become First Cities to Sign Equal Pay Pledge

March 15, 2023

On Equal Pay Day, the six cities join over 100 existing California Equal Pay Pledge signatories SACRAMENTO – First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom today announced that Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Long Beach, and Fresno have signed the California Equal Pay Pledge, joining over 100 existing pledge signatories. The First Partner made the […]

Column: Gloria Molina, you were always a chingona. L.A. will miss you

March 15, 2023

They always say to never meet your heroes, but there I was in a downtown Los Angeles office building in 2019, about to interview Gloria Molina. When I was a kid, she was one of the few politicians I knew by name, and the only one who wasn’t a white Republican man. My relatives in […]

Autumn Hawk Partners with Major Media Company

March 14, 2023

Autumn Hawk, President and Founder of Birds Eye Media Group is said to be partnering with Houston Texas based Mega Media Company Indoor Media. Courtesy Image - Advertisement - Texas Border Business LOS ANGELES, California – Autumn Hawk, President and Founder of Birds Eye Media Group is said to be partnering with Houston Texas based Mega […]

WGA leaders describe 'existential' crisis facing writers

March 14, 2023

Less than a week before negotiations with the major studios, leaders of the Writers of Guild America are already pressing their case over why writers deserve better pay. In an interview with The Times, the guild’s top negotiators argue that many WGA members are struggling with a steady erosion of income even as content has […]

Duo sentenced for $54m workers' comp insurance fraud scheme

March 14, 2023

According to the investigation conducted by the California Department of Insurance, Owens obtained workers’ compensation insurance for Bison and then used the documents provided by the insurance company to generate fraudulent certificates of insurance, which were issued to PEO customers. The insurance carrier was informed the policy was to cover a small, white-collar firm, not […]

Meet the new chief negotiator for Writers Guild of America

March 14, 2023

In the spring of 2017, during tense contract negotiations with the Writers Guild of America, about 60 negotiators gathered at the Sherman Oaks offices of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The union didn’t like the studios’ proposal on streaming residuals and turned to research guru Ellen Stutzman to explain why it would […]

What to know about Silicon Valley Bank's collapse

March 14, 2023

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Tuesday, March 14. It’s been a hectic and historic few days for regional banks and the tech companies that have their money stockpiled in them. Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, collapsed late last week as venture capitalists pulled out billions of dollars in a short […]

Stocks rally on Wall Street, led by beaten-down banks

March 14, 2023

Stocks are rallying on Wall Street Tuesday, as some of the most breathtaking moves from a manic Monday reverse course. The Standard & Poor’s 500 was 1.5% higher in early trading after a report showed inflation is still high but heading lower. Stocks of smaller and mid-sized banks recovered some of their prior plunges caused […]

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