By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer Black revolutionaries of the 1960s and 70s faced unimaginable discrimination, violence, obstruction and hostility from law enforcement, people who opposed […]
Author: Pluria Marshall Jr
Bill would make feminine products available in prisons
Assemblyman Isaac Bryan, left, has been receiving bipartisan support for legislation requiring that incarcerated women receive menstrual products immediately without request. Assembly Bill 1810 is awaiting a hearing before the state Senate Appropriations Committee this month.
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Next LAPD chief must curb the use of deadly force
Mayor Karen Bass swears in interim Police Chief Dominic Choi last January. Columnist Earl Ofari Hutchinson writes that Bass must insist that the new Los Angeles police chief reduce the use of excessive force by LAPD officers.
Trump struggles to counter Harris’s campaign momentum
Trump’s response to Harris’s candidacy has focused on personal attacks rather than her record or Biden’s policies.
City accepting applications for business legacy program
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Business owners who have been an integral part of their communities for 20 or more years can […]
Court date set in Windsor Hills crash that left six people dead
Family members of the victims of a fiery car crash Aug. 4 that killed six people at the intersection of Slauson and La Brea avenues in Windsor Hills gathered for a vigil Aug. 6. A registered from nurse who is believed to have caused the crash by speeding and running a red light is facing six counts of murder.
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California Science Center hosts Leonardo da Vinci exhibit
Models of some of Leonardo da Vinci’s futuristic flying machines like this one are part of the ‘Leonardo da Vinci: Inventor. Artist. Dreamer’ exhibit at the California Science Center through Sept. 2.
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Downey receives state grant to expand space museum
A mockup of a nose cone from an Apollo space capsule sits in front of the Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey. Plans are underway for an addition to house the space capsule mockup Inspiration.
Post office renamed in honor of James Anderson
Wave Staff and Wire Reports COMPTON — A dedication and plaque presentation Aug. 7 celebrated the renaming of the Hub City Post Office in honor […]
Supervisors renew reward in Mitrice Richardson case
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has re-established a $20,000 reward offer for information leading to a conviction in the […]