Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti’s parents have hired McGuireWoods Consulting to lobby for the mayor’s ambassadorship nomination to make it through […]
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Exide cleanup crews worried about potential layoffs
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Fears of cleanup crew layoffs surfaced at the second Exide Technologies Advisory Group meeting as the state vets […]
BOOK CORNER: Drummer creates training guide to improve musical timing
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “It’s About Time: Designed to Help Drummers Understand, Control, and Improve Their Sense of Time,” by Grammy-nominated musician Fred Dinkins, […]
This Week in Black History
May 29, 1973 Despite a sometime hostile and racially tinged campaign, former Los Angeles City Councilman Tom Bradley, the grandson of a former slave, defeats […]
State water board places limits on turf watering
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The State Water Resources Control Board voted May 24 to ban watering of non-functional turf at commercial, industrial and […]
THE Q&A: New LAUSD superintendent rolls up his sleeves
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer When Alberto M. Carvalho took over the reins as superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, the nation’s second-largest […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Mayoral campaign is now a horse race
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Sweet Alice Harris, Snoop Dogg and Clarence Avant have endorsed billionaire developer Rick Caruso for mayor of Los Angeles. […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: L.A. Philharmonic brings ‘Power to the People’
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Creative Chair For Jazz, Herbie Hancock and Music and Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel are bringing together distinguished […]
‘ENOUGH IS ENOUGH:’ Texas mass shooting brings renewed calls for more gun control
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A day after another mass shooting — this one at a Texas elementary school that killed 19 […]
Planned Parenthood opens facility in Inglewood
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Planned Parenthood celebrated the opening of its new Inglewood Health Center May 14. The facility will be the flagship […]