Category: Local News

April 26, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
L.A. County First Responders Demand Pay Raises After January Wildfires Amid Budget Concerns
In the aftermath of the devastating January wildfires, first responders in L.A. County are calling for increased pay and expressing…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Geocaching: The Thrilling Treasure Hunt at the Heart of Community Events
Located in Pasadena, a tiny geocache was expected to be hidden discreetly among the branches of a hedge, positioned between…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
New Exhibit Celebrates Black Artistic Legacies of Altadena at CAAM
A new exhibit titled “Ode to ‘Dena: Black Artistic Legacies of Altadena” has officially opened at the California African American…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Highlights a Cultural Weekend
The bustling University Park campus at USC is set to host the annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books this…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Los Angeles
Weekend Dining Delights in Los Angeles: Four Must-Try Spots
As the weekend approaches, the question on everyone’s mind is, “Where should I eat?” This week, we have four fantastic…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Portland
Mill Ends Park: The World’s Smallest Urban Park with a Big Heart
Nestled in the bustling city of Portland is a unique gem: Mill Ends Park, officially recognized as the world’s smallest…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Portland
Discovering Powell’s City of Books: The World’s Largest Independent Bookstore
Nestled in the heart of Portland’s Pearl District, Powell’s City of Books stands as a monumental landmark and the world’s…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Portland
Portland’s Infrastructure Crisis: A Struggle for Maintenance and Funding
Portland is facing a critical infrastructure crisis as the city grapples with years of neglect that has left its roads,…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Portland
Civic Engagement in Portland: Navigating Local Government and Building Community
The tumultuous political landscape shaped by Donald Trump’s second term has underscored the necessity for enhanced political literacy and active…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Portland
Portland Public Schools Settles Sexual Harassment Lawsuit for $301,000
Portland Public Schools has reached a settlement in a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by a middle school teacher, Susan Anglada…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Portland
Challenges and Optimism in ASPSU Voter Engagement
Portland State University (PSU) students have the opportunity to participate in the decision-making processes related to their tuition, fees, and…

April 26, 2025
Local News, Portland
Debate Erupts Over ‘Teaching Palestine’ Workshop for Oregon Teachers
A forthcoming workshop titled ‘Teaching Palestine’, organized by the Beaverton Education Association, has sparked significant debate regarding the inclusion of…