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This Week in Black History
Wellington Webb’s 1991 election made history as Denver’s first Black mayor: This Week in Black History
On June 18, 1991, Denver voters made history by electing Wellington Webb as the city’s first African-American mayor. Webb’s victory…
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Community
California senator handcuffed at L.A. press event shares firsthand account
WASHINGTON — Five days after he was forcibly removed from a West Los Angeles news conference being held by U.S.…
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Community
After No Kings Day, L.A. weighs protest’s impact and response
LOS ANGELES — Police arrested 38 people were during the No Kinds Day protest in downtown Los Angeles June 14,…
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Business
Deal reached to end L.A. worker strike, but officials warn of service cuts
LOS ANGELES — Services could be cut for Los Angeles County residents in coming years, officials said, as part of…
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Community
L.A. to study business damage from federal immigration raids
LOS ANGELES — The negative impact of federal immigration enforcement operations on local businesses and workers will be the focus…
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South Los Angeles
Judge recuses himself from false bomb threat case involving former Los Angeles deputy mayor
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge has removed himself from the case of a former deputy mayor charged with reporting…
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Business
More companies cut hybrid work, even as study finds most workers want flexibility
Nearly half of workers now spend more days in the office than before the COVID-19 pandemic began, even as 63%…
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Community
New wave of protests planned across Los Angeles as federal immigration raids spark unrest
Public demonstrations are planned in Los Angeles as community groups, local leaders and residents respond to recent federal immigration enforcement…
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Lead Stories
After decades, Metro’s new LAX station opens with shuttle buses, bike hub, improved rail links
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles-area transit system achieved a major milestone June 6 with the long-awaited opening of the…
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East Los Angeles
Lynwood honors Black student achievement at Rites of Passage graduation ceremony
LYNWOOD — The Lynwood Unified School District celebrated the accomplishments, culture and resilience of about 70 African-American students during the…
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