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Compton Cuts 30 Percent Of Workers In New Budget
The Compton City Council will meet Tuesday night to find ways to deal with a $25 million deficit and avoid a government shutdown.
View ArticleGovt. Shutdown Puts Service Academy Sports On Hold
WASHINGTON (AP) — Army, Navy and Air Force might be forced to skip their football games next weekend because of the partial government shutdown. The Defense Department temporarily suspended sports...
View ArticlePay Uncertain For Hotshot Crews Battling Wildfires During Government Shutdown
SAN BERNARDINO (CBSLA.com) — The elite firefighting crews known as “hotshots” who fight wildfires across the country are continuing to work despite uncertainty surrounding their pay during the...
View ArticleGov’t Shutdown Could Bring OC Real Estate Market To Standstill
COSTA MESA (CBSLA.com) — The government shutdown could bring the Orange County real estate market to a standstill. “We have to verify tax returns through the Internal Revenue Service for all loan...
View ArticleLocal Military Family Says Government Shutdown Is Threatening To Cancel...
PORT HUENEME (CBSLA.com) — A local military family says the government shutdown is threatening to cancel their daughter’s baptism. Amy Johnson spoke to the concerned family on Thursday. Little Arianna...
View ArticleStarbucks Asks Customers To Sign Petition Calling For End Of Gov. Shutdown
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Starbucks, known for its piping hot coffee, is throwing itself in the middle of yet another heated national debate. The world’s biggest coffee chain said Thursday that it will ask...
View ArticleProtestors Stage Die-In Outside Downtown LA Federal Building Over Debt...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Political activists today staged a “die-in” outside a federal building in downtown L.A. in protest of the deal to lift the debt ceiling. Demonstrators wore black clothing and...
View ArticleFederal Employees Return To Work After 16-Day Government Shutdown
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — Thousands of furloughed federal workers returned to their jobs Thursday after a 16-day long government shutdown. The Office of Personnel Management announced that workers should...
View ArticleShutdown Delays California Unemployment Data
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California’s monthly unemployment figures for September are being delayed due to the partial federal government shutdown that ended this week. The state was scheduled to release its...
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Pepperdine Prof. Discusses How Social Issues Are Shaping Republican...
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Professor Michael Shires spoke with KCAL9’s Amy Johnson Saturday morning to discuss how social issues surrounding abortion and gay marriage are playing a large role in the...
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White House Slams Democrats As ‘Obstructionist Losers’
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) — The White House issued a harshly worded statement late Friday condemning the Senate’s failure to avert a government shutdown, calling Senate Democrats “obstructionist losers,...
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Trump Campaign Releases ‘Complicit’ Ad Tying Democrats To Murders By...
Screenshot of Donald Trump for President campaign’s “Complicity” ad from YouTube. (CNN) — Hours into the government shutdown, President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign released a hard-right ad...
View ArticleRep. Brad Sherman Skypes Into His Own Valley Town Hall Meeting
SHERMAN OAKS (CBSLA) — Congressman Brad Sherman wasn’t able to attend his own town hall meeting Sunday. He’d been planning the meeting for weeks, but he was back in Washington working on the...
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Winners And Losers From The Government Reopening
(CNN) — The federal government is on a glide path to reopening Tuesday after Senate Democrats largely joined their Republican colleagues to vote for a proposal that will fund the government through...
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Amid Second Shutdown, Congress Passes Massive Budget Deal
(CNN) — Congress approved a major budget deal early Friday morning, ending a brief government shutdown overnight and sending the measure to the President for his signature. The House of Representatives...
View Article‘I Am Proud To Shut Down The Government For Border Security,’ Trump Says In...
An Oval Office meeting between President Trump and Democratic leaders Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Nancy Pelosi spiraled out of control over funding for the border wall Tuesday, devolving into what...
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House Passes Spending Bill With Funding For Border Wall
The bill will go back to the Senate, and if it passes that body, it will go to President Trump's desk for signature.
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Will The Partial Government Shutdown Affect Holiday Plans?
(CBSLA/CNN) – A partial government shutdown won’t cancel Christmas, but some of the people making things run smoothly ahead of and after the holiday may be affected. About a quarter of the federal...
View ArticleHere’s What Services Are Shuttered In A Partial Government Shutdown
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA/CBS News) – The government officially entered a partial government shutdown at midnight Saturday. The House and Senate failed to come to agreement on President Trump’s $5 billion...
View Article420,000 Employees Will Go Without Pay During Government Shutdown
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA/CBS News) – The Washington brinkmanship that led to a partial U.S. government shutdown could have major political repercussions for President Donald Trump and Congress. But the most...
View ArticleLAX Officials Predict Record Travel Season As TSA Agents Work Without Pay...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — TSA workers at LAX will are now doing their jobs without pay during what airport officials expect will be a record travel season. Government Officially Enters Partial Shutdown As...
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Impacting Southland
BURBANK (CBSLA) — We are a week into the longest government shutdown in five years. Whether it’s workers not getting paid or citizens not being able to get essential services, impacts are now being...
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Government Shutdown Forces Joshua Tree National Park To Close Campgrounds
(CNN) — California’s Joshua Tree National Park on Wednesday became the latest casualty of the federal government’s partial shutdown, closing campgrounds due to health and safety concerns over...
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Trump: Shutdown Of Federal Government May Last Months, Years
President Trump said he's prepared for the partial government shutdown to last months or even years, after a meeting with top Republicans and Democrats.
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Hundreds Of TSA Screeners Working Without Pay Call Out Sick At Major Airports
(CNN) – Hundreds of Transportation Security Administration officers, who are required to work without paychecks through the partial government shutdown, have called out from work this week from at...
View ArticleJoshua Tree National Park To Close Due To Federal Government Shutdown
TWENTYNINE PALMS (CBSLA) – Joshua Tree National Park will close this week due to damage from the ongoing partial shutdown of the federal government, officials said Tuesday. The approximately...
View ArticleRecreation Fees Keep Joshua Tree National Park Open
INDIO (CBSLA) — Joshua Tree National Park, which was set to close Thursday because of the federal government shut down, will stay open after all – for now. National Park Service officials say they will...
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SoCal Firefighter, Family Struggle To Make Ends Meet During Government Shutdown
ONTARIO (CBSLA) – The budget fight between the White House and Congress which has sparked a three-week government shutdown is creating financial hardships for thousands of federal employees, including...
View ArticleLA County Issues February Food Stamps Early Due To Federal Government Shutdown
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The Department of Public Social Services says it will issue food stamps early amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. The DPSS says they are issuing February’s CalFresh...
View ArticleGov. Newsom Pledges Financial Support To TSA Workers
BURBANK (CBSLA) — There could be some relief on the way for TSA workers who are now going on four weeks without getting paid because of the partial government shutdown. As CBSLA’s Sara Donchey reports,...
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Shutdown Have You Feeling Mugged? ‘The Late Show’ Has The Answer
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — Does the government shutdown have you feeling a little down? Feel like no one is listening to you? “The Late Show” has the answer. They are just out with a Shutdown Mug — and it’s...
View ArticlePop-Up Food Pantry At John Wayne Airport Offers Relief For Furloughed TSA...
SANTA ANA (CBSLA) — It’s Day 2 at the pop-up food pantry at John Wayne Airport, where a conference room was transformed Monday into a mini-mart for furloughed federal workers. Nearly 100 TSA employees...
View ArticleTrump Agrees To Postpone State Of The Union Address Until After Shutdown
President Donald Trump said Wednesday night he will wait to give his State of the Union address until after the partial government shutdown is over.
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LaGuardia Airport Flights Delayed Due To Air Traffic Control Staffing Shortages
Due to staffing issues at two FAA facilities a ground stop was issued for LaGuardia airport.
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House Passes Bill To End Government Shutdown, Trump Signs It
WASHINGTON (CBSLA) — The House on Friday passed a bill to end the longest government shutdown in US history. The bill was signed by President Trump on Friday evening ending the long stalemate. Earlier...
View ArticleBruised, Beaten Joshua Tree National Park To Reopen After Shutdown
TWENTYNINE PALMS (CBSLA) — Joshua Tree National Park was reopened Monday for the first time since the end of 35-day government shutdown – but it may take hundreds of years to return to its former...
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‘Agreement In Principle’ Reached By Congressional Leaders To Avert New Shutdown
Negotiators in Congress say they have reached an agreement in principle to fund the government and avoid another partial government shutdown.
View ArticleTrump ‘Very Likely’ To Sign Funding Deal If It Reaches His Desk, Official Says
President Trump tweeted Tuesday evening that he has reviewed a border funding agreement reached by congressional negotiators to avert another shutdown. Earlier in the day, an official familiar with the...
View ArticleNancy Pelosi Says ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ During Border Security Bill Signing On...
WASHINGTON (CBSLA/CBS News) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was so thankful to be signing a border security bill aimed at averting another government shutdown that she wished those gathered a Happy...
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