A state senate committee plans to investigate the quality of patient care at University of California medical centers, after a recent union report alleged that the quality of care at the facilities has declined in recent years. Read more...
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April 1, 2:25 am
Quality of UC patient care under scrutiny
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March 14, 2:01 am
Genetically modified products sold by Whole Foods receive labels
UCLA students and Westwood consumers can expect to see labeling of genetically modified foods during their future visits to Whole Foods Market within the next five years. Read more...
Photo: Whole Foods Market, a national grocery chain with a location in Westwood, announced last week that it will voluntarily label all of its genetically modified foods, beginning in 2018.
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March 8, 12:06 pm
Wilshire off-ramp on 405 South to close for two weeks
The Wilshire Boulevard off-ramp leading west from the southbound 405 Freeway will close for two weeks starting 8 p.m. today. The existing ramp will be demolished and a new ramp will be constructed in its place, according to a Metro press release. Read more...
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March 6, 1:03 pm
Koretz holds onto LA City Council 5th district
Incumbent Paul Koretz was re-elected to the the Los Angeles City Council for the 5th District, which includes Westwood and UCLA. Koretz led his challenger, Westwood Neighborhood Council board member Mark Herd, with 74 percent of the total 23,107 votes counted, according to the L.A. Read more...
Photo: Paul Koretz, the current councilman in the 5th District, and Westwood Neighborhood Council member Mark Herd faced off in a debate Tuesday.
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March 6, 3:32 am
Councilman Paul Koretz receives majority of initial votes for 5th District
Councilman Paul Koretz received a significant majority of the initial votes counted in the city council election for the L.A. 5th District, which includes Westwood, as of 11 p.m. Tuesday night. Read more...
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March 6, 3:16 am
Garcetti and Greuel likely to advance to run off election
As of press deadline Tuesday night, L.A. mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti held a 5 percent lead over Wendy Greuel in the city primary election results for the next mayor. Read more...
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March 5, 5:19 am
Mayoral candidate Garcetti visits Westwood
Dolores Vera was heading home from Margarita Monday, explaining to her friends why she plans to vote for Eric Garcetti in Tuesday’s mayoral primary, when the city councilman came up to her on a street in Westwood and offered her a Diddy Riese cookie. Read more...