Update on Wednesday, July 19 at 3:01 PM: A city controller found that no permit has been pulled to trim the ficus trees outside of Universal’s Gate 8. “UPDATE: With cooperation from the Bureau of ...

StreetsLA has informed us that they are issuing a citation in the amount of $250 (first-time offense) to Universal Studios. The citation alleges a violation of trimming trees without a city permit.

NBCUniversal is being fined days after the studio heavily trimmed trees along a highly trafficked street used by striking writers and actors actively picketing the studio. On Twitter, Los Angeles City ...

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. -- Universal has been fined by the city of Los Angeles after trees were trimmed near the location where actors and writers have been picketing during their ongoing strikes. The ...

Tensions are heating up in the ongoing WGA/SAG-AFTRA strike, and so is Los Angeles: Temperatures are expected to reach into the mid-90s this week with the heat index making it feel even more ...

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Our Office is investigating the tree trimming that occurred outside Universal Studios where workers, writers, and actors are exercising their right to picket. The trimmed trees are LA City managed ...

UNIVERSAL CITY (KABC) -- Universal has been fined by the city of Los Angeles after trees were trimmed near the location where actors and writers have been picketing during their ongoing strikes. The ...