CASA CEO Charity Chandler-Cole advocates for foster youth
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer MONTEREY PARK — Charity Chandler-Cole is a survivor. Once a teenager struggling to survive poverty…
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Bills focus on financial compensation for slave descendants
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The 16 bills in the California Legislative Black Caucus’s 2025 “Road to Repair”…
State seeks 10,000 volunteers for community service corps
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The state is seeking 10,000 people to join the California Service Corps, which will…
Kareem joins Dodgers in salute to Jackie Robinson
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — It was one sports icon honoring another. Basketball Hall of Famer Kareem…
Council advances plan for modernizing Convention Center
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council has advanced plans for a proposed modernization of the Los Angeles…
Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez headline anti-Trump rally
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Tens of thousands of people gathered at Gloria Molina Grand Park in downtown Los…
Lawmakers, advocates seek justice for incarcerated women
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Members of the California Black Legislative Caucus joined Assemblywoman Susan Quirk-Silva, D-Fullerton,…
County homeless changes stirs City Council response
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council is asking for a report on the implications of the county…
New U.S. attorney to investigate fraud in homeless services
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli has announced the formation of a Homelessness Fraud and Corruption…
Head of homeless services authority submits resignation
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Days after the county Board of Supervisors voted to strip millions of dollars and…