Simone Lara News Today

Recently touted as the hottest red carpet in L.A., the Hollywood Legion Theater is now beset by a litany of problems including sexual harassment claims and labor strife.

A new $6 million state-of-the-art cinema at the American Legion attracted buzzy premieres and Christopher Nolan’s projectionist — until a sexual misconduct scandal, allegations of corruption and a labor fight turned it into a bitter quagmire.

After closing down during COVID-19, the “Post of the Stars” welcomed back more than 100 people for a Memorial Day ceremony.

As part of a new joint effort by the State of California and the federal government, national guardsmen of the 40th Infantry Division are supporting a new mass vaccination site at California State University, Los Angeles. According to California National Guard Spc. Simone Lara, the partnership includes Federal Emergency Management Agency, California Office of Emergency Services, active duty Army, California National Guard, California Conservation Corps and other partner agencies. Lara recently ...