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East Los Angeles
State legislation would increase fines for industrial odors
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — A bill that would fight non-vehicular air polluters as a tool to…
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Opinion
THE GEN-X REPORT: It’s high time for a conversation about reparations
By Starlett Quarles Contributing Columnist I’ve had a paradigm shift when it comes to the probability of us receiving reparations…
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Lead Stories
Poet believes in healing power of words
By Erin Herriford Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — More than a year after she read a poem at the inauguration…
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Compton
Compton officials seek $30 million for Artesia Bridge repairs
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Mayor Emma Sharif was joined by members of the business community April 13 to…
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Book Corner
BOOK CORNER: New children’s book offers lessons about travel to Africa
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Malik’s Magic African Alphabet Hat,” by Malik and Oni Adunni, is a children’s book where…
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Community
Bike rides, tree plantings mark Earth Day events
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman Nithya Raman, the Department of Recreation and Parks and the nonprofit Friends…
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East Los Angeles
Garcetti unveils $11.8 billion budget as final spending plan
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled his proposed $11.8 billion budget April 20, which he said…
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Hollywood
Armenian Genocide remembered throughout Southland
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Armenian Americans gathered at several events throughout Los Angeles County April 24 to mark…
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East Los Angeles
Whittier post office renamed to honor Vietnam vet
Wave Wire Services WHITTIER — The Michigan Avenue Post Office was officially renamed the Jose Ramos Post Office during a…
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Community
Sheriff denies covering up use of force in courthouse jail
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A defiant Sheriff Alex Villanueva flatly denied being engaged in any effort to cover…
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