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South Los Angeles
‘Topping-off’ ceremony held at California Science Center
A crane lifts the final beam as part of a ‘topping-out’ ceremony Oct. 10 marking a major step toward completion…
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Compton
Award-winning drill team appears on Jennfer Hudson Show
The 50-member Sophisticated Sounds and Steppers Drill Team and Drum Squad, a Compton-based group, recently appeared on ‘The Jennifer Hudson…
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Community
Legislator says state ports need dedicated budget funds
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A Southland legislator says the state must provide ports within the state…
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Community
Program seeks to help small businesses secure contracts
Mayor Karen Bass, center, hosted a supplier diversity summit at the Convention Center Oct. 10 at which she announced a…
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Opinion
STREET BEAT: ‘Are you motivated to vote this year?’
Shawn LaVoy Los Angeles “Not really. These aren’t the two candidates I would’ve chosen, but this is what we got. …
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South Los Angeles
Funeral service held for TV newsman Warren Wilson
Pallbearers carry the casket of longtime television newsman Warren Wilson out of First AME Church after funeral services Oct. 12.…
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Opinion
Balancing politics and friendship in an election year
My friendships aren’t just built on politics — they’re built on shared experiences, history and trust.
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Lead Stories
New project targets Black maternal death rate
A pregnant woman undergoes an examination by her doctor. The state of California has launched an initiative aimed at reducing…
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Features
Spirit Awakening to hold annual fundraiser Oct. 18
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Akuyoe Graham speaks unequivocally about the work that’s being done through the Spirit Awakening Foundation,…
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Entertainment
Veteran actor enjoys roles in August Wilson plays
Alex Morris, seated in background, plays the role of Doaker Charles in August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’ at A Noise…
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