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October 2025

Friday, October 31, 2025
By Public News Service Friday, October 31, 2025
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Tips for getting the best results during open enrollment for health insurance plans

  Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   Many Californians are narrowing their choices of health insurance plans, just in time for open enrollment, and experts offer recommendations to help avoid missteps. A new survey shows 43% of people say they regret a health care decision they made after being misled by inaccurate information. Dr. Rhonda […]
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Thursday, October 30, 2025
By Fronnie Lewis Thursday, October 30, 2025
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New polls show how voters feel about Prop. 50, CA governor’s race, and potential presidential candidates

The statewide special election is next Tuesday, November 4, and Proposition 50 appears headed for a major victory. In the latest Emerson College Poll, 57% of California voters said they plan to vote for the proposition, 37% turned thumbs down on it, and only 6% remained undecided.  Proposition 50 would temporarily redraw some state congressional districts to give Democrats a […]
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Sunday, October 26, 2025
By Fronnie Lewis Sunday, October 26, 2025
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SuperLotto Plus winning tickets sold in Burbank, Escondido, and Santa Cruz

No ticket hit the SuperLotto Plus jackpot last night, but three came pretty close. One of them was sold in the Media City. The lucky tickets had five of the winning numbers, missing only the Mega, according to the California Lottery.  The Burbank ticket was purchased at U M Liquor, 401 North Victory Blvd.  The other hot tickets were sold […]
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Tuesday, October 14, 2025
By Public News Service Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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‘No Kings’ rallies planned in CA and nationwide by anti-Trump protesters

  Suzanne Potter, producer/reporter, California News Service, a bureau of Public News Service.   Hundreds of thousands of protesters across California are expected for “No Kings” rallies in at least 258 local communities this Saturday. More than 2,400 events are planned nationwide. The protests are pushing back against an array of Trump administration policies, from immigration raids to cuts to social […]
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Sunday, October 12, 2025
By Fronnie Lewis Sunday, October 12, 2025
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SuperLotto Plus ticket bought in Southland hits $50 million jackpot

Someone in the Southland today is rolling in some serious money. That person bought a SuperLotto Plus ticket for last night’s draw, and it hit the jackpot! The hot ticket is worth $50 million, according to the California Lottery. The ticket was purchased in Los Angeles County in the City of Westlake Village. The lucky retailer is Village Spirit Shoppe […]
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Friday, October 10, 2025
By Fronnie Lewis Friday, October 10, 2025
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Magic Johnson named 2026 Grand Marshal of Tournament of Roses Parade

Earvin “Magic” Johnson, NBA legend, billionaire, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, has a special event coming up on New Year’s Day. Johnson is the 2026 Rose Parade Grand Marshal. So he will be riding in some grand vehicle rolling down Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena during the Rose Parade festivities. Tournament of Roses President Mark Leavens made the announcement last Wednesday, October 8. […]
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
By Fronnie Lewis Tuesday, October 7, 2025
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Taylor Swift conquered the Box Office over the weekend

Singer/Songwriter/Entertainer Taylor Swift showed up at the US Box Office and slayed. Swift scored the number one spot with her film, The Official Release Party of a Showgirl. The cinematic event was in theaters for only three days but managed to rake in $34 million. It’s a promotional flick for Swift’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, which has […]
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Sunday, October 5, 2025
By Fronnie Lewis Sunday, October 5, 2025
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Two SuperLotto Plus tickets sold in the Southland worth more than $40,000

  Two SuperLotto Plus players missed last night’s jackpot by one number, the Mega Ball. Despite that disappointment, each player’s ticket is still worth a bundle, $20,840. One ticket was sold at The Town Cafe, 8722 Sunland Blvd. in nearby Sun Valley, and the other at Perfect Donuts, 1930 West 3rd Street in Los Angeles. Here are the winning numbers […]
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