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Gingrich’s Campaign Bus Gets Flat Tire In West Hollywood

GOP candidate Newt Gingrich’s campaign bus made an unexpected stop Wednesday night when it got a flat tire on Sunset Boulevard.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/02/16

LA City Attorney Carmen Trutanich Announces Bid For District Attorney

After months of speculation, City Attorney Carmen Trutanich confirmed Thursday that he will run for district attorney of Los Angeles County.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/02/09

African Americans For Humanism billboard (courtesy AAHumanism.net)

LA Black Atheist Group Calls For ‘Day Of Solidarity’ In February

In a month when iconic spiritual leaders in the African-American community are honored, one group wants the world to know that church leaders don’t speak for everyone.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/02/06

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SoCal Jewish Leaders Call For GOP Upstart Ron Paul To Clarify Views On Israel

Rabbis with the Simon Weisenthal Center want the veteran Texas lawmaker to clarify his position on Israel ahead of a potential upset in Iowa.

2011/12/28

‘Occupied’ City Council: Corporations Are Not People, Money Not A Form Of Speech

The council’s 11-0 vote drew a standing ovation from a packed chamber of Occupy L.A. members and other activists.

2011/12/06

Obama Attends Democratic Fundraiser Event In Hollywood

Obama Returning To LA For Star-Studded Fundraisers

President Barack Obama is scheduled to return to Los Angeles Monday for a pair of star-studded fundraisers followed by a visit with Jay Leno on the set of “The Tonight Show.”

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/10/23

Villaraigosa Donor Faces $180K Fine Over Money Laundering Allegations

A key city panel is expected to rule Tuesday on whether a businessman made illegal donations to help re-elect Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/10/11

President Obama To Visit Los Angeles Monday

President Barack Obama will visit Los Angeles next week during a West Coast presidential campaign swing, the White House announced Thursday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/09/22

Perry To Hit Campaign Trail After Wednesday’s GOP Debate

Texas Gov. Rick Perry has shored up his position as the Republican frontrunner after Wednesday’s G.O.P. showdown in Simi Valley.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/09/08

Former "Survivor" winner Rupert Boneham is running as a Libertarian and wants to be Indiana's next governor. (credit: Erik Oginski/CBS)

‘Survivor’ All-Star Considers Indiana Governor Run

Rupert Boneham may have been a fan favorite on “Survivor,” but would you vote for him as your governor? The reality show all-star run for governor of Indiana.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/30

Campaign Asks LA Voters To Require Condoms In Porn

The Los Angeles-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation announced a petition drive Tuesday to get a city ordinance on the June ballot that would require porn actors to wear condoms.

2011/08/16

One of the billboards used by the atheist group Backyard Skeptics in their bus stop campaign (credit: BackyardSkeptics.com)

‘Have Doubts? So Do We’: Atheist Group Rolls Out OC Campaign

As many as thirty bus-shelter ads are slated to go up in neighboring cities that challenge the Bible and question the existence of God.

2011/08/01

Got PMS? New California Milk Campaign Targets Men

The dairy group that created the “Got Milk?” campaign is back with a new marketing strategy that already is generating plenty of buzz.

2011/07/12

Support Higher Education For Cancer Patients With Actress Eva La Rue

La Rue stars in a new PSA television, Internet, movie theater and billboard campaign for Beckstrand Cancer Foundation.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/16

Gingrich Vows To Move US Embassy To Jerusalem At GOP Fundraiser

The ultra-conservative Republican candidate also spoke candidly about the recent setbacks his campaign has suffered, and reassured the audience he’s seen it all before.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/06/13