Friday, November 13

Prop. 8 supporters challenge court’s action

Supporters of Proposition 8 asked the Supreme Court to overrule an appeals court decision that allowed California to resume same-sex marriages in spite of the measure, according to a statement from the Alliance Defending Freedom. Read more...




Gov. Jerry Brown signs California budget bill into law

The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Gov. Jerry Brown signed California’s $96.3 billion budget into law Thursday morning, a budget that includes middle-class scholarships for college students and a $125 million increase in funding to the University of California, according The Associated Press. Read more...



Chick-fil-A holds giveaway event ahead of grand opening in Westwood

Kim Cochran arrived with a cow suit, a tent, her two kids and her husband at a Westwood parking lot early Wednesday morning. The San Fernando Valley resident set up camp a block away from Westwood’s newest addition – Atlanta-based fast-food chain, Chick-fil-A – to participate in the restaurant’s grand-opening festivities. Read more...

Photo: About 160 people, including San Fernando Valley resident Kim Cochran, participated a Chick-fil-A event, hoping to win a free meal a week for a year.