Community
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Program targets young adults leaving foster care system
Mayor Karen Bass speaks July 8 about a partnership with Children's Law Center of California and the RightWay Foundation to…
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‘Venice Soulstice’ to celebrate Black expression
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer VENICE — A year ago, Brennan Lawson, a business owner and community activist in Venice…
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Supervisors move forward with plans to expand board
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — County supervisors moved forward with a proposal for revamping county government, in part by…
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Councilman proposes ordinance for fast-food workers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Hugo Soto-Martinez wants to provide the city’s fast-food workers with more stable…
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MTA to create its own public safety department
By Jose Herrera Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES —A proposal for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to create its own police department…
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State lawmakers debate journalism support measure
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Last month, state Sen. Steven Glazer, D-Orinda, vowed to bring back a…
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End Slavery in California Act placed on November ballot
From California Black Media SACRAMENTO — The state Senate voted 33-3 to approve Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8, a proposition that…
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Diversity Awards celebrate small business achievements
From California Black Media SACRAMENTO — The California African American Chamber of Commerce, the CalAsian Chamber of Commerce and Hispanic…
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High court’s homeless ruling criticized by Mayor Bass
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that cities can enforce bans on homeless people sleeping…
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Homeless numbers show slight drop in city, county
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After five years of steady rises, the total number of people experiencing homelessness in…
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