City defends anti-solicitation law before panel of federal judges
City Attorney Mike Webb defended a city ordinance aimed at stopping day laborers from soliciting work on city streets and sidewalks before a special panel of federal judges in San Francisco on Monday. The hearing, before an ‘en banc’ panel of 11 judges from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, followed […]
Mission of Mercy: El Segundo woman opens school for children in the rebuilding of war-torn Uganda
At the age of 10, Patrick became a soldier. As he slept one night in his home in the countryside of northern Uganda, he was yanked out of bed by rebel soldiers, given a club and told to kill his younger brother, who slept in the same room. The soldiers belonged to the Lord’s Resistance […]
Wyland adds baby whale to Redondo mural
As he spray painted the baleen of a baby whale on the side of the AES power plant in Redondo Beach from a cherry picker 95-feet in the air, Wyland imagined himself on the ground. One reason, he said during an interview with reporters Tuesday afternoon, is that he’s afraid of heights. But more importantly, […]