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Barbara Lee reflects on her career as she leaves Congress
From California Black Media WASHINGTON — Outgoing U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, expressed deep gratitude to her constituents and marked…
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Recovery centers assist victims of Eaton, Palisades fires
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A pair of disaster recovery centers opened Jan. 14, offering local and federal resources…
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Charges filed against eight fire-related looting suspects
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Eight people who allegedly looted homes during the massive fires in Altadena and Pacific…
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Fire chief defends pre-deployment decisions preceding fires
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Fire Chief Kristin Crowley defended pre-deployment decisions made by the agency prior to last…
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Eaton Fire devastates Black community; strains services
By Solomon O. Smith Contributing Writer ALTADENA — The Eaton Fire has left a devastating mark on the Black and…
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New initiative seeks to get unhoused veterans into shelter
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — An initiative that originated from Mayor Karen Bass’ office will offer more resources…
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Magic, Denzel among freedom medal honorees
Wave Staff Report WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden presented 19 people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom during White House…
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State NAACP president reflects on 2024 challenges
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Rick L. Callender holds multiple influential roles. He is the president of the…
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State launches $4 billion youth mental health initiative
By Selen Ozturk Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — With youth mental health worsening, California has launched a new initiative to help…
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Black Equity Collective leaders seeks more growth
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The Black Equity Collective is a community-focused, public-private partnership with Black equity as…
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