CRIME TIME: July 19-25
Violent robbery with a threat of shooting dominates this weeks Crime Time report.
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City Payroll in Focus After 2024 Data Released
Newly released data shines a light on individual staff and police officer compensation
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Hermosa volleyball community shows up to spike new court policy
Five years of drafting, one morning of public notice, and no clear answer about the problem it is meant to solve. Bureaucracy met beach culture head-on last night.
Ninety years on, Hermosa's lawn bowlers fight to keep their green
Ninety-one years after the first tournament on the Clark Complex green, Hermosa Beach asked whether it should still be there. The bowlers packed the chamber last night to give their opinion.
Council Sends 0.5% Sales Tax Hike to November Ballot
Hermosa Beach voters will decide in November whether to raise the local sales tax by a half cent — the city's third try in four years. The deciding vote came from Councilmember Ray Jackson, who called the measure a hope rather than a plan and then voted for it anyway.
Council Kills Greenbelt Dog Park Ballot Measure, Advances Study Agreement
Hermosa Beach voters won't see a Greenbelt dog park question in November. The City Council declined 5-0 to place the measure on the ballot Tuesday, though it separately approved a privately funded feasibility study of both the Greenbelt and Valley Park East on a 3-2 vote.