The LA City Council has been embroiled in an FBI investigation probe over racketeering and bribery accusations for over three years, codenamed “Operation Casino Royale.” A number of people have already pled guilty to these charges and still more are being investigated. To provide legal definitions, according to the Federal RICO Act, racketeering is: AContinue reading “A Comprehensive Examination of Operation Casino Royale”
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A COVID-19 and Real Estate Perspective by Jeffrey Prang: Los Angeles County Assessor
In order to answer pressing questions about the COVID-19 crisis and specific real estate issues in California, the Greater Downey Association of Realtors invited Los Angeles County Assessor Jeffrey Prang to speak at a Zoom Webinar on May 27th 2020. Beginning with the COVID-19 crisis, it is stressed that the long term effects on theContinue reading “A COVID-19 and Real Estate Perspective by Jeffrey Prang: Los Angeles County Assessor”
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Reopening Guidelines
On April 29, 2020, Gov. Doug Ducey extended the statewide stay-at-home order until May 15th and introduced guidelines for a slow reopening for the next two weeks. Listed below are the dates, places opening, along with a brief overview of safety measures for both businesses and customers. Before visiting these places, it is important toContinue reading “Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Reopening Guidelines”
How Covid-19 is Affecting These 10 California Cities
Stay at home orders were issued across the state starting in March. The coronavirus outbreak allowed for deficits to replace reserves. Below are 10 California cities which have been impacted by the virus who are taking helpful actions to prevent their citizens and businesses from being ravaged. As they fight, they are waiting for theContinue reading “How Covid-19 is Affecting These 10 California Cities”
Corona Virus Shuts Down Arizona Schools
Arizona governor, Doug Ducey and Superintendent Kathy Hoffman announced Sunday, March 15, a statewide closure of Arizona schools from March 16 through March 27 due to the coronavirus outbreak. There are now 18 confirmed cases across the state of Arizona and over 3,000 nationwide. Ducey and Hoffan want to ensure the safety of all studentsContinue reading “Corona Virus Shuts Down Arizona Schools”
Arizona Green-lights Largest Wind Farm Yet
A new 477-megawatt wind farm has been green-lit to be built on the Chevelon Butte Ranch south of Winslow on the border of Coconino County and Navajo County. sPower, a Utah based utility-scale energy developer, had the proposed wind farm unanimously approved by Navajo County, the Coconino County Planning and Zoning Commission, and the ArizonaContinue reading “Arizona Green-lights Largest Wind Farm Yet”
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