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Mothers rally at Men’s Central Jail on Mother’s Day to protest in-custody deaths
Mother’s Day protest held outside Men’s Central Jail Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mother’s Day included a…
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Thousands march in LA for May Day, demanding workers’ and immigrants’ rights
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Thousands of union members, immigrant-rights supporters and others flooded the streets of downtown Los…
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Advocates rally support for bill targeting maternity health
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — To address California’s maternity health crisis, state Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, D-Los Angeles,…
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Bill Scott named to lead MTA public safety department
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — San Francisco Police Chief William “Bill” Scott has been named the leader of the…
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New bill targets ‘buyers’ of commercial sexual activity
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A coalition of anti-trafficking organizations, law enforcement officers, mayors, federally recognized California…
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MTA’s top executive gets four-year contract extension
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Board of Directors has voted to extend the contract for…
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Brewery Artwalk celebrates creativity amid art community
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LINCOLN HEIGHTS — Art enthusiasts from around Los Angeles are expected to converge May 3-4…
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County workers rally downtown during two-day strik
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Tens of thousands of Los Angeles County workers wrapped up a 48-hour work stoppage…
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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”…
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