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WGA, AMPTP Reach Tentative Agreement To End 146 Day Long Strike

September 25, 2023 11:18 amSeptember 25, 2023 11:18 am

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) reached a tentative agreement to end a nearly 150-day-long writer’s strike on Sunday night, with writers expected to go back to work soon as...

Judge Mitchell, Candidate for LA DA

September 25, 2023 6:27 amSeptember 25, 2023 6:27 am

Judge Craig Mitchell is running for Los Angeles County District Attorney. And – as founder of the Skid Row Running Club – he means it when he says running. The club, founded 11 years ago, meets/runs downtown at least twice...

Maria Ramirez: Los Angeles District Attorney Candidate

September 24, 2023 2:30 amSeptember 24, 2023 2:31 am

Maria Ramirez has worked in the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office for more than 30 years. Now, for the first time, she’s sad – and angry. “It breaks my heart what is happening in our office and it breaks...

Elon Musk Calls For The Firing Of SF Supervisor Dean Preston

September 23, 2023 7:16 amSeptember 23, 2023 7:16 am

Twitter/X CEO Elon Musk announced on Friday that he is calling for San Francisco City Supervisor Dean Preston to be fired over multiple proposals that attempted to help halt the crime rate in San Francisco that have ultimately not worked....

Ins. Commissioner Lara, Gov. Newsom Announce Sweeping New State Insurance Plan

September 22, 2023 12:11 pmSeptember 22, 2023 12:12 pm

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and Governor Gavin Newsom announced major insurance changes late on Thursday designed to improve insurance choices and keep plans affordable amidst numerous insurance companies recently saying that they would either take no new home insurance policies...

Endorsements for GOP Candidates in 2024 U.S. Senate Election Starting to Come In

September 22, 2023 7:20 amSeptember 22, 2023 7:20 am

Republican Candidates in the 2024 U.S. Senate election began to receive endorsements this week following months of waiting to see what the full field would look like. Democratic candidates have been receiving dozens of endorsements for months now from organizations,...

Writer’s Guild, Studios Near Agreement to End 143 Day-Long Strike

September 22, 2023 2:30 amSeptember 22, 2023 2:31 am

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) continued the second day of talks on Thursday at the AMPTP headquarters in Sherman Oaks, with sources close to the negotiations saying that both...