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ACLU wants county punished for jail conditions

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The American Civil Liberties Union has demanded that a federal judge hold Los Angeles County, the Board of Supervisors...

Jeers of ‘slave,’ ‘cotton pickers’ taunt kids at area school

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Parents of several bi-racial children attending school in the Inland Empire have hired the Cochran Firm in Los...

Supervisors seek more diversity under new fire chief

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Anthony C. Marrone as the next county fire chief Feb. 28, but...

Town hall meeting targets antisemitic shootings

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass, other elected officials and Jewish leaders across Los Angeles County attended a town hall Feb. 20...

New sheriff creates office to eliminate deputy gangs

By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — New Sheriff Robert Luna announced the creation of the Office of Constitutional Policing during a press conference...

Catholic bishop with ties to area is shot to death

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A Catholic auxiliary bishop who once served at parishes in Pico Rivera and Downey was shot and killed Feb....

Deadline nears for county child care grant program

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — With a deadline just days away, county leaders are urging licensed child care providers outside the city of...

Right to counsel program proposed for tenants

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A group of City Council members proposed a program establishing a right to counsel for tenants in Los Angeles...

LAUSD forms partnerships for mentoring program

Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Unified School District has announced a new mentoring initiative, Everyone Mentors L.A. that will invest in...

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