Fitch Affirms Port of Long Beach, CA's Harbor & Rfdg Revs at 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has affirmed its long-term 'AA' rating on the Port of Long Beach's approximately $693 million outstanding harbor revenue bonds and harbor revenue refunding bonds issued by the city of Long Beach, California.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fitch-affirms-port-long-beach-221400850.html

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 15:14:00 -0700

The Arts Meet the Waterfront: Bergamot Station founder finds new beginning for World War II warehouses at the LA ...

LOS ANGELES, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty years after a vacant manufacturing warehouse site in Santa Monica was transformed into the bustling hub of Southern California's art scene, Bergamot Station's ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/arts-meet-waterfront-bergamot-station-155900076.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 08:59:00 -0700

Fitch Affirms Port of Los Angeles Harbor Rev Bonds at 'AA'; Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings affirms approximately $840 million outstanding Harbor Department of the City of Los Angeles , California revenue bonds at 'AA'. The Ratin
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fitch-affirms-port-los-angeles-210800644.html

Published: Tue, 01 May 2012 14:08:00 -0700

California attorney general to take no further action in Trutanich case

The L.A. city attorney asked for an investigation last week after an L.A. Times article noted that his personnel file from his days as a county prosecutor during the 1980s was missing. The California attorney general's office announced Thursday that it would take no further action in response to a request by Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich to investigate what he called "suspicious ...
http://latimes.com.feedsportal.com/c/34336/f/625246/s/1f75f203/l/0L0Slatimes0N0Cnews0Clocal0Cla0Eme0Etrutanich0E20A120A5180H0A0H7230A7170Bstory0Dtrack0Frss/story01.htm

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 07:55:10 -0700

Balqon's Battery Storage System Powers Up University of California, Riverside Building

HARBOR CITY, Calif. -- Balqon Corporation , a developer of electric vehicles, drive systems and lithium battery storage devices, announced today that on May 5, 2012, a one Megawatt Hour ("MWh") ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/balqons-battery-storage-system-powers-154120780.html

Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 08:41:20 -0700

Famous Street Race Promoter Big Willie Has Passed Away – Fan’s Perspective

The man who started the International Brotherhood of Street Racers Willie Andrew Robinson III - also known as Big Willie - has died after a long illness with vascular disease. His wife Tomiko had died a few years prior and his health faded shortly afterwards.
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/famous-street-race-promoter-big-willie-passed-away-135800039--nascar.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 06:58:00 -0700

Ocean City, N.J. mansion sells for $3.9 million at auction

Pam Chandler decided to accompany her husband, Bob, to the extraordinary auction of an Ocean City, N.J., mansion Saturday to keep him from “going overboard.” But an hour after she toured the 7,000-square-foot Victorian-style house on the Great Bay, she was the one prodding him to stay in the frenzied bidding on the breezy bayside veranda.
http://www.philly.com/inquirer/local/nj/20120519_Ocean_City__N_J__mansion_sells_for__3_9_million_at_auction.html

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 22:12:33 -0700

Ventura project stalled by parking proposal, developer says

A developer said his group will drop plans to convert a parking garage off East Harbor Boulevard into residential units, saying the Ventura City Council’s proposed parking requirements are too stringent to make the project feasible.
http://www.vcstar.com/news/2012/may/15/ventura-project-stalled-by-parking-proposal-says/?partner=yahoo_feeds

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 06:55:00 -0700

San Francisco FTB Audit Help and Defense Targeted by Safe Harbor CPAs

Firm offers assistance to taxpayers facing FTB (Franchise Tax Board) letters, inquiries, or audits. Safe Harbor CPAs is a leading San Francisco CPA firm.San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) May 17, 2012 Safe Harbor CPAs, a leading San Francisco CPA firm, announces a renewed focus on FTB audit defense for clients throughout California and the San Francisco Bay Area. As recent California budget issues have ...
http://news.yahoo.com/san-francisco-ftb-audit-help-defense-targeted-safe-060032838.html

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 23:02:32 -0700

USS Iowa starts 4-day journey from Northern California to Port of Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES -- The battleship USS Iowa will be towed out of a Northern California port today for the start of a roughly four-day voyage to the Port of Los Angeles, where it will be converted into a permanent museum.
http://www.dailybreeze.com/news/ci_20665803/uss-iowa-starts-4-day-journey-from-northern?source=rss

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 11:46:00 -0700