‘Jet fuel’: L.A. City Council approves ballot measure to boost hotel tax during Olympics
Los Angeles leaders, mired in budget woes, see a way to boost city tax revenue thanks to an…
Is Trump overreaching or helping fire victims with executive order?
Jan. 29, 2026 6 AM PT To the editor: President Trump’s executive order attempting to override Los Angeles…
Powerball jackpot hits $1.6 billion on Monday. Oxnard market sells $2.3-million ticket
The latest Powerball jackpot is still up for grabs and is expected to reach $1.6 billion Monday, propelling…
The California governor’s race shows why we need ranked choice voting
Dec. 3, 2025 6 AM PT To the editor: Columnist George Skelton discusses how the two candidates for…
Waymo launches robotaxi freeway service in San Francisco, LA, Phoenix
Nov 12 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Waymo said on Wednesday it will begin offering robotaxi…
Trump says Americans will receive $2,000 tariff dividend
President Trump said Sunday that most Americans would receive a $2,000 dividend payment as a result of his…
Waymo to expand robotaxi service to Las Vegas, San Diego and Detroit next year
Nov 3 (Reuters) – Waymo said on Monday it will launch its robotaxi service in Las Vegas, San…