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Pentagon Urges Reenlistment of Troops Discharged Over COVID Vaccine Refusal

Ethan R. Coleman December 15, 2025

In a surprising policy shift, the Pentagon has announced that all military services must again reach out to personnel who left or were forced out due...

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Trump’s New Appointments and Political Moves Spark Scrutiny Across Washington and the West Coast

Ethan R. Coleman December 15, 2025

In a flurry of appointments and political maneuvering, President‑elect Donald Trump’s team is shaping a new administration while facing growing...

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LA Prosecutor Charges Five Unlicensed Contractors Targeting Eaton Fire Victims

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Los Angeles prosecutors have taken a hard line against a group of five men who offered to repair homes in Altadena after the devastating Eaton Fire,...

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Senate Report Accuses ICE of Detaining U.S. Citizens in Southern California

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A new U.S. Senate report released Tuesday claims that U.S. citizens, including several Americans in Southern California, were unlawfully detained by...

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Trump Administration Expands Militarized Border Zone to California, Transferring Control to Navy

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

On Wednesday, the Trump administration announced a new militarized zone along California’s southern border, extending the military’s reach to the...

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Los Angeles Council Approves Plan to Expand RV Removal Under New State Law

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

Los Angeles officials will soon be able to remove abandoned recreational vehicles from streets thanks to a new state law that lifts the value...

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Compton Councilmember Pleads Guilty to Bribery, Tax Evasion in Marijuana Permit Scandal

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A former city councilmember in Compton, California, has admitted to bribing a Baldwin Park official in exchange for marijuana cultivation permits, a...

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Traffic Safety Advocate Arrested After Painting Unpermitted Crosswalk in West Los Angeles

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

On a Sunday afternoon in Sawtelle, West Los Angeles, traffic safety advocate Jonathan Hale was handcuffed by police while painting an unpermitted...

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California AG Joins 19 States to Sue Trump Administration Over $100,000 H‑1B Visa Fee

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined 19 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration after the U.S. began imposing a $100,000...

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Judge Orders Return of California Guard Troops to State Control

Ethan R. Coleman December 14, 2025

A federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump’s use of California National Guard troops in Los Angeles must end, sending a clear message that...