The Localist

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Porter Ranch neighborhood council will consider whether to urge Councilman John Lee to resign - Lee's former boss, Mitchell Englander, agreed in March to plead guilty to obstructing justice in a case focusing on his acceptance of cash, hotel rooms and lavish meals during trips in 2017.... Read More

Destruction of Junipero Serra statues puts missions on edge, others work on educating about colonial history - Protesters in downtown Los Angeles toppled a Serra statue near Union Station on Saturday, June 20. Another statue of Serra was brought down in San Francisco on Friday. Several statues -- dedicated to Serra and two other figures -- in San Pedro were... Read More

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PizzaRev shutters all but 2 of its LA County locations amid COVID-19 fallout - The company currently operates a total of 17 locations, including 13 in the U.S. and four in Mexico. Nine California locations, including one in Corona, remain open, according to the company's website:... Read More

The life-changing decision that put Max Tuerk on the path to USC, NFL - Tuerk, who died at 26 on Saturday, nearly played tight end before accepting an unwanted assignment in high school.... Read More