By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Several Black members of the state Assembly have been appointed as committee chairs for the 2024 legislative […]
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Fire department finishes freeway underpass survey
Fire department finishes freeway underpass survey Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In an effort to diminish the risk of a similar fire that occurred […]
Infrastructure leaders pledge to assist minority businesses
From California Black Media LOS ANGELES — A group of public and private sector executives have pledged their commitment to ensure that Black and other […]
Fire damages apartment units under construction
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A massive fire at an apartment building in the framing stages of construction forced evacuations of nearby residents […]
Black families face more threats to homeownership
By Antonio Ray Harvey and Edward Henderson Contributing Writers The high cost of housing, predatory financing programs and the temporary nature of a critical government […]
Minority businesses want their share of infrastructure projects
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — As California and the federal government invests trillions of dollars in infrastructure projects, advocates say there’s a cost […]
Santa Monica Freeway reopens after fire damage
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Additional ramps in the area of a fire that forced a weeklong closure of the Santa Monica (10) Freeway […]
Avant family center holds official opening ceremony
Wave Staff Report SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Special Needs Network’s Areva Martin joined Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell and St. John’s Community Health, […]
Attorney general releases data linking domestic, gun violence
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta has released data that demonstrated a connection between domestic violence and gun […]
U.S. Conference of Mayors discusses homeless issues
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — While a national convening of mayors in Los Angeles Nov. 9 resulted in robust discussions and helped formulate the […]