Congresswoman argues to save public radio and jobs
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif., 33rd Congressional District) recently voiced her opposition to a Republican-sponsored bill that would defund National Public Radio.
Bass voted against...
Donations fly in for local charity
Crews of California, a retailer and food-and-beverage provider at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), donated $30,000 to United Way of Greater Los Angeles’ Creating Pathways...
Celebrating Leadership
The Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) recently held its 65 anniversary gala, which focused on the theme of Celebrating Leadership. Bob Eckert, chairman and CEO of...
Japan rattles world markets
As if the news from the Middle East hasn't been creating enough uncertainty, now our attention shifts to the devastating earthquake, tsunami and nuclear...
Charitable collaboration chalks up accolades
Imagine what could be accomplished by the helping hands of multiple nonprofits united by a shared vision. That’s what the Lodestar Foundation did, and...
Mattel CEO receives leadership award
On Monday, Culver City-based Exceptional Children’s Foundation (ECF) presented Bob Eckert, chairman and CEO of Mattel, with its Community Leader Award at the foundation’s...
Turmoil in Libya spikes oil prices
With the price of gasoline near $4 per gallon, oil is having an impact on our lives again. Oil is trading at $105 per...
Autism nonprofit opens resale boutique in Culver City
On March 9, Silverlining will open not only its own doors, but doors of opportunity for young people with autism. The Help Group’s resale...
Gold may begin to lose its luster
Gold has been a stellar investment for the past 10 years and is perceived by many to be a superior investment relative to common...
Culver City hires outside agency to review its accounting practices
Culver City has retained the services of Redevelopment Reporting Solutions to review several areas of concern in its redevelopment agency raised last September by...
