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San Fernando Valley Pest Contractors Charged With Elder Fraud
Jul 10, 2014 Two pest and home ventilation contractors were charged Wednesday in a scheme to defraud elderly customers in the Valley and elsewhere in L.A. County. Eldad Syton, owner of Pacific Air Care in Tarzana and other companies, and accomplice Yair ...
Brown Signs Valley Light Rail Bill
Jul 9, 2014 Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed a bill into law that repeals legislation prohibiting above ground light rail across the San Fernando Valley. AB 577, sponsored by Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian, D-Van Nuys, becomes effective on Jan. 1, 2015...
Good news for buyers and sellers!
Jul 2, 2014 (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will probably need to keep interest rates near zero for at least another year, a top Fed official said on Monday, even as he expressed optimism the economy is well on its way to health. “As things get bett...
Moorpark Town Center Project Complete
Jul 1, 2014 Moorpark Town Center has finished work on its redesign of the 140,000-square-foot retail complex. Nadel Architects of Los Angeles oversaw the exterior renovations, which included a new exterior façade, landscaping and upgraded architectural...
Downtown L.A. building boom stretching west of financial district
Jun 26, 2014 The downtown Los Angeles building boom is spreading outward. Construction has begun on a 648-unit apartment complex just west of the financial district, in yet another example of downtown’s resurgence expanding beyond the neighborhood’s ...
Glendale Receives ‘Green’ Grant for Downtown
Jun 23, 2014 The California Strategic Growth Council grant is for a Green Streets Demonstration Project that will feature the planting of trees, installation of green belts to filter runoff water and mid-block pedestrian crossings. The project’s scope ...
Los Angeles County Unemployment Rate Falls
Jun 20, 2014 L.A. County’s unemployment rate dipped to 8.2 percent in May as 15,000 more residents found jobs during the month, according to state figures released Friday. But the county’s job creation machine slowed to a crawl in May as only 2,400 n...
Santa Susana toxic cleanup effort is a mess
Jun 15, 2014 Any way you cut it, the situation at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory site outside Simi Valley is a mess. The 2,850-acre former rocket engine test center is contaminated by a vast menu of radioactive isotopes and toxic chemicals. The condit...