Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In her first official act as mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass declared a state of emergency on homelessness […]
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Bass must now solve homelessness crisis
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist In early November, the Canadian government issued a sobering report that should have raised lots of eyebrows among those […]
BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Janet Jackson, New Edition announce 2023 tours
By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Janet Jackson surprised concertgoers this week by announcing a return to live performances with her “Together Again” Tour slated to […]
‘I’m here to celebrate her; I’m so happy she won’
By Ariyana Griffin Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The South Los Angeles community gathered together Dec. 10 to celebrate the election of Karen Bass as […]
SPORTS DIGEST: Offense couldn’t hide USC’s defensive shortcomings
By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer In the end, the defense failed USC. The Trojans failed to qualify for the 2022 College Football Playoffs because their […]
State task force gets closer to identifying reparations
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer OAKLAND — The California Task Force to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans will conduct its last […]
City Council panel recommends relocating zoo elephant
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A City Council committee recommended Nov. 29 that Billy the Elephant, an Asian bull elephant who has lived […]
Festive mood to mark Bass inauguration
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Karen Bass’ formal introduction as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles will have the feel of a […]
Montebello hires contractor to redo golf course
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer MONTEBELLO — In a controversial special session attended by only three City Council members, Montebello hired contractor McCarthy Building Companies […]
THE Q&A: New King Tut exhibit brings boy king to life
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Ever since his tomb was unearthed 100 years ago on Nov. 4, 1922, people have been captivated and fascinated with […]