Thank you for including Gerrie Schipske as a contributor to The Beachcomber. Her column on the Affordable Care Act was the most concise, informative and enlightening essay I’ve ever read on that subject, and I subscribe to the Los Angeles Times, one of the country’s finest newsp
I have always and will always believe in the power of information driven by data and facts and that which produces an understanding of all options, alternatives and available courses of action.
Tuesday night, Jan. 24, the city council voted not to move forward with a customs facility and international terminal. The lone supporter to do so was Councilmember Dee Andrews and we thank him for his support on this issue and the many who wanted a customs facility built at our airport.
Here is a top 10 list of the countries possessing the highest population of Muslim residents in 2010:
Indonesia – 209,120,000
India – 176,200,000
Pakistan – 167,410,000
Bangladesh –134,430,000
Nigeria – 77,300,000
Egypt 76,990,000
Iran – 73,570,000
I would bet that a majority of those attending the Women's Marches last weekend voted for President Obama back in 2008. In running for president then, Obama said ""I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage."
The executive order does not change the mission of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Our priority continues to be protecting our public. We accomplish this by gaining the trust of our communities and following the California Trust Act of 2014 and the Truth Act of 2016.
Tuesday night, Jan. 24, the city council voted not to move forward with a customs facility and international terminal. The lone supporter to do so was Councilmember Dee Andrews and we thank him for his support on this issue and the many who wanted a customs facility built at our airport.
I was elected by and for neighbors to serve our community's best interest. As one of nine policy makers in the city, I strive to do what I believe is right, prudent and fiscally sound.