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Health
County to review Measure B tax funds for hospitals
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Despite concerns from some hospitals about a possible loss of funding, the…
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Community
Council confirms appointment of new police commissioner
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council voted 13-0 Aug. 5 to approve the appointment of…
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Politics
Appeals panel upholds Ridley-Thomas convictions
Wave Wire Services PASADENA — A federal appellate panel has upheld former Los Angeles City Councilman and County Supervisor Mark…
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Nation / State
Advocates push voter protection measures ahead of November
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — With less than three months until the general election, Darius Kemp, executive…
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Business
County reaches settlement with Walmart over consumer protections
Wave Staff and Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County has announced that a pre-litigation settlement of consumer protection…
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Nation / State
Renowned Black author to compete for prestigious fiction award
By Jill Lawless Contributing Writer LONDON (AP) — Award-winning Black author Marlon James is in the running again for the…
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Health
Black doctor moves step closer to become new CDC director
By Mike Stobbe Contributing Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A Senate committee has advanced Dr. Erica Schwartz’s nomination to be…
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Nation / State
Cities are placing homeless shelters in polluted industrial areas
By Erin Rode Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When the city of Buena Park held a town hall about a…
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East Los Angeles
LAUSD expands cleaning campuses impacted by Lineage warehouse fire
Wave Wire Services BOYLE HEIGHTS — As Los Angeles Unified School District prepares for the first day of school on…
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Nation / State
Mosques experience 183% rise in bias attacks over 90 days
By Sunita Sohrabji Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) released a report July 27 noting…
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