Long Beach police union and City announce new $24M three-year labor deal
The City of Long Beach and the Long Beach Police Officers Association (POA), which represents approximately 730 employees,…
Warner Bros. Discovery, chased by suitors, shines at the Golden Globes
It was a big night at the Golden Globes for Warner Bros. Discovery, which won nine awards —…
Here are some of the key Hollywood storylines to watch in 2026
It’s been a turbulent year in Hollywood, to say the least. 2025 began with the devastating fires in…
‘South Park’ creators clash with performers at their Casa Bonita restaurant
“South Park” creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker, who this summer landed one of the richest TV deals…
AI, production woes and the next 100 years for background actors
The year was 1923, and thousands of people a month were flooding into Los Angeles in hopes of…
Prison health workers are among the best-paid public employees. Why are so many jobs vacant?
Despite spending hundreds of millions of dollars to fill vacant medical and mental health positions at prisons and…
Can movie stardom survive the age of AI?
Kevin Hart is almost impossible to avoid. The stand-up comic turned actor has spent the past decade as…
As Netflix and Paramount circle Warner Bros. Discovery, Hollywood unions voice alarm
The sale of Warner Bros. — whether in pieces to Netflix or in its entirety to Paramount —…
Farmworkers sue Trump administration in California over threat to wages
The United Farm Workers, along with more than a dozen farmworkers, are suing the Trump administration in California…
College faculty union revolts against State Center Community College District chancellor
FRESNO, Calif. — Faculty in the State Center Community College District have announced a unanimous “vote of no…
UC nurses cancel strike plans after reaching deal with university
A planned labor strike by University of California nurses has been called off after the university system and…
San Diego Starbucks barista join in on union’s ‘Red Cup Rebellion’
SAN DIEGO (CNS) — Some Southern California coffee aficionados may have had trouble taking advantage of Starbucks’ popular…