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Unsolved murder victims confront South L.A. from new billboards
SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The group Justice for Murdered Children unveiled its latest billboard campaign May 16 in hopes of…
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Hollywood
LA Zoo sparks outrage moving elephants Tina and Billy to Tulsa
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — Billy and Tina, a pair of Asian elephants long housed at the Los Angeles…
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Beyoncé’s mother to lead revival of South L.A.’s Vision Theater
By Shirley Hawkins and Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writers LEIMERT PARK — The Vision Theater, a longtime landmark in Leimert…
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Community
New bill targets ‘buyers’ of commercial sexual activity
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A coalition of anti-trafficking organizations, law enforcement officers, mayors, federally recognized California…
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South Los Angeles
Butterfly’s Haven helps homeless women with needed services
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Brittany Walker has experienced her share of trauma. “At the age of…
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Homeless still suffer despite billions spent in California
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Beneath a skyline etched with wealth and power, the shadows of Los…
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Lead Stories
Faith leaders meet to plan strategies for change
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Rain drummed against the roof of a church April 26 where…
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Community
MTA’s top executive gets four-year contract extension
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Board of Directors has voted to extend the contract for…
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BLM evolving to tackle various forms of abuse, injustice
Q&A: Melina Abdullah By Naomi McSwain Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – Black Lives Matter-LA co-founder Melina Abdullah was a…
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South Los Angeles
Maxine Waters, others honored at Turning Point luncheon
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer WINDSOR HILLS — U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters was honored April 27 at the Turning Point…
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