Knabe Calls for County to Help Disabled Vets

Bill to End Policy Denying Social Security Benefits to Same-Sex Couples

Rep. Linda Sanchez introduced the Social Security Act of 2013 on Monday.

Report: Council Approves to Spend Additional $21K on Law Enforcement Tool

Cerritos City Council Adopts 2013-2014 Financial Plan

Cerritos College Host First-Ever Summit for Progressive Women Seeking to Run for Office

Five Human West Nile Virus Cases Found in Los Angeles County

Two adults who tested positive were hospitalized but are recovering. The other three were blood donors who never became ill.

Rep. Linda Sanchez Wants To Hear From You

The 38th District Representative engages her constituents with different social media platforms.

Check Out the City of Artesia's New Website

City of Artesia to Unveil New Website

Downey Mayor to Run for California Senate

Mario Guerra, mayor of the city of Downey, announced plans to run for the state Senate in the 32nd District, which includes Cerritos and Artesia.

Your One-Word Reaction to the High Court's Ruling on Gay Marriage?

Locals react after the Supreme Court's decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act paves the way for same-sex marriage.

Rep. Sánchez Applauds Senate for Passing Immigration Reform

Rep. Sanchez Reacts to Gay Marriage Ruling

DOMA Is Unconstitutional: Do You Agree?

Supreme Court rules that same-sex couples should receive same federal benefits as heterosexual couples, striking down the Defense of Marriage Act.

How Should High Court Rule on Same-Sex Marriage?

With shifting public opinions on same sex-marriage, the United States Supreme Court appears poised this week to issue rulings that could have dramatic effect on same-sex marriage in California.

L.A. County Green Lights Funding to Control Dangerous Animals

Take a Stroll with Asm. Garcia at CPE on July 6

Rep. Sanchez Participates in Tax Reform Discussion

Costco Frozen Berries Linked to Hepatitis Outbreaks Prompt Clinics Throughout Southland

LA County Police Chiefs Endorse Rep. Sánchez Gun Violence Prevention Bill

State of the City Luncheon Set for Thursday

Major Freeway Closures Scheduled Through Friday Morning

No closures set for Memorial Day Weekend.

Asm. Garcia's Cyber-Bullying Bill Passes State Assembly

Photo Recap from the May 13 Artesia Council Meeting

Make That Six: Cerritos Named a “Playful City USA” Once Again

The city has received the honor six years in a row.

Asm. Garcia's Cyberbully Bill to Be Heard Wednesday

The hearing will convene at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the State Capitol.

California Supreme Court Sides With Cities And Counties On Marijuana Bans

Local jurisdictions with bans against pot operations, now have a state Supreme Court ruling to back them up.

LCCN Requests Investigations into Wendy Greuel Mayoral Campaign

The publisher of the local community newspaper filed two complaints accusing the City Controller of misuse of city resources for her mayoral campaign.

City of Artesia Taking Nominations for Businesses that Reflect City Pride

The deadline to submit your nomination(s) to City Hall is May 10.

Walk & Talk with Asm. Cristina Garcia on Saturday

Assemblymember Cristina Garcia invites those in the 58th District to chat with her on May 4.

How Bad is Pollution in Cerritos and Artesia? New State Figures Say, In Cerritos It's Pretty Bad (Map)

State officials have released figures on every zip code in the state showing which communities are most at risk from pollution. See how each Patch town ranks using the interactive map below.

Rep. Sanchez Asks Community to Pick "Fan Favorite" in Congressional Art Competition

The art pieces were created by local high school artists from throughout the 38th Congressional District, which includes the cities of Cerritos and Artesia.

10 Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips

Here's how to make the deadline and get your return right.

Asm. Garcia’s “Keeping Seniors Safe” Bill Passes Assembly Committee

The measure authored by Garcia extends provisions in state law to protect victims of elder abuse from their abusers.

Plans to End Saturday Mail Delivery on Hold for Now

The USPS suspends plans to end Saturday mail delivery service because of a move by Congress.

Reminder: L.A. County Property Taxes Are Due Wednesday

Payment becomes delinquent if not received by 5 p.m. or postmarked before midnight on April 10.

Unemployment Rate Down in Cerritos, Artesia and County

Jobless claims for February were down in Los Angeles County.

Artesia, Cerritos Residents Among 9 Honored as Women of the Year

Susie Gomes of Artesia and Katherine Chu of Cerritos were among those honored at the Women of the Year luncheon.

What Did Your Congresswoman's Seat Cost?

Find out how much Rep. Linda Sanchez had to raise to win the 38th District seat.

Rep. Sanchez Invites Students to Participate in Congressional Art Competition

Local high school students can take part in the annual art contest.