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Park-poor, Pico Rivera is one step closer to more green space.
5 days ago · Pico Rivera residents are one step closer to more open space after the Rivers and Mountains Conservancy approved a $3 million grant to the city Monday. The grant completes funding needed to bring a new park and more green space to the city, according to Javier Hernandez, director of innovation and ...
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6 days ago · Coverage of crime news in Whittier, Montebello, La Habra and Pico Rivera, including crime reports, police news, sobriety checkpoints, sex offenders
Whittier to once again revisit controversial tree-removal plan.
Jul 19, 2024 · Whittier City Council members in August again will take up a controversial plan to cut down more than 100 ficus trees in Uptown Whittier.. The announcement on Wednesday, July 17, of the special meeting – a study session to be held at 6 p.m. Aug. 20 — came eight days after nearly 20 people spoke against the plan. The plan in June was approved on a 3-1 vote.
Column: Why so few voted in this year’s Whittier City Council …
May 13, 2024 · Whittier’s 124th City Council election – its first was in 1898 – was held about a month ago and, as usual, a small minority decided who will make the decisions for this nearly 85,000-people-strong city.. This is nothing new for Whittier, although the April 9 turnout of 14.9% is the second lowest since at least 2004, according to city records and even further back in my …
Whittier leaders stand by Greenleaf Promenade Plan, setting …
Aug 21, 2024 · A young girls holds a sign as she listens to the Whittier City Council discuss about the trees that were voted to be removed after a 3-1 vote approving the Greenleaf Promenade project.
Whittier mayor focus of FPPC complaint amid controversial tree …
Jun 23, 2024 · A longtime Whittier resident has filed a complaint with the California Fair Political Practices Commission against the mayor, stemming from a controversial city plan to cut down more than 100 trees in the city’s Uptown business district — a plan that is now moving forward after the City Council’s approval last week.