With over 2,000 state legislative bills introduced annually, it's quasi-impossible for one person to keep track of all of them, according to Beverly Hills Policy and Management Analyst Cynthia Owens. That's where the City's Legislative Platform comes in. The platform provides Beverly Hills' lobbyists the
Offering cramping, sweats, fever, exhaustion, and perhaps the dreaded vomiting, the influenza is an harbinger of many things, none of them pleasant. Experts are now predicting that this season's flu epidemic may be one of the worst on record if infections continue at the current
By Cynthia Greenwald Cynthia Greenwald is a Los Angeles-based art advisor. She works with individuals and businesses looking to build an art collection. Cynthia is also the Chair of the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advisory Council for the Arts. Over the past 20 years, art fairs have taken
As Beverly Hills moves forward into 2020, so too do the City's goals for limiting the amount of trash that winds up in landfills. According to Gary Clifford, Executive Vice President of Athens Environmental Services, which last November was awarded an eight-year contract extension to provide
In an effort to model behavior that prioritizes the environment, the Peninsula Beverly Hills continues to take innovative steps to inspire staff and guests to consider the health of the world. Since quietly launching a program to provide visitors who drive zero emissions electric vehicles
Imagine arriving at the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) sans the frustration of gridlock to simply reach your terminal. Such a dream is slated to become reality with the opening of the Automated People Mover (APM) in 2023. Just days into the new decade, construction workers
The U.S. Special Representative to Iran, Brian Hook, visited the Museum of Tolerance to discuss the Trump administration's Iran policy. The timing of the visit was especially significant, given the administration's recent actions affecting the region. Hook was joined at the Museum by Rabbi Marvin Hier,
On Jan. 5, hundreds of residents came out to show their support for the candidates running in the upcoming election for Beverly Hills City Council. Cars lined the streets in the flats of Beverly Hills on the warm Sunday afternoon, where voters parked blocks away
Golden Globes AFI Awards Lunch at Four Seasons As a leading supporter of AFI and its programs for the past 16 years, Audi presented the AFI Awards, celebrating the year's most outstanding achievements in the art of the moving image – with 10 films and 10
This past weekend, the Golden Globes and the HFPA altered the status-quo of awards-show party status by serving an entirely vegan menu for the dinner-show fete. The Beverly Hilton Executive Chef Matthew Morgan, who created the menu, was initially surprised by the sudden switch a