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Bass says she’s ready to tackle homelessness issue
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In her first speech as Los Angeles’ mayor-elect, Karen Bass pledged to begin addressing the city’s homelessness crisis immediately […]
New city program seeks to bridge ‘digital divide’
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As the votes were still being counted to determine the city’s next leader, outgoing Mayor Eric […]
Federal officials say fentanyl is rising cause of death in Los Angeles
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — When the COVID-19 pandemic caused bars, clubs and other late-night meeting places to close, online sales of counterfeit pills […]
Compton City Clerk Godwin announces her retirement
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — City Clerk Alita Godwin announced her retirement during the Nov. 15 City Council meeting. “After more than […]
Park declares victory in 11th Council District race
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Traci Park declared victory Nov. 17 in the race for the Los Angeles City Council’s 11th District seat, as […]
BOOK CORNER: Author shares tips on teaching reading system in new book
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Carrie Peoples’ Reading System” is an informative book that equips parents and families with the tools to become their children’s […]
This Week in Black History
November 27, 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers hurler Don Newcombe becomes the first player to win baseball’s Cy Young Award, signifying him as the best pitcher in […]
East L.A. to Montebello rail extension is preferred route
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer EAST LOS ANGELESS — The L Line light rail extension from East Los Angeles to Montebello has been confirmed as […]
Hollywood Christmas Parade to usher in holiday season
Wave Wire Service HOLLYWOOD — The Hollywood Christmas Parade, celebrating its 90th anniversary this year, will usher in the holiday season Nov. 27 at 6 […]