By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – When Mayor Karen Bass was sworn in last Dec. 11, she reminded voters of a campaign promise […]
Category: Community
School board backs LGBT instruction in all schools
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Following a Pride Month assembly at a North Hollywood elementary school that prompted a protest by dozens of upset […]
Council panel suggests changes to alfresco dining rules
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council’s Planning and Land Use Management Committee approved amendments to the city’s proposed alfresco ordinance June 6 […]
South L.A. gentrification topic of community meeting
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer WEST ADAMS — A group of people gathered at Dorsey High School June 5 for a community discussion on the […]
U.S. attorney uses post to help the most vulnerable
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As the top federal prosecutor for the Central District of California — which includes Los Angeles, Orange and Riverside […]
County raises Progress Pride Flag for first time
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Marking the beginning of Pride Month, Los Angeles County officials raised the Progress Pride Flag over the downtown Hall […]
Bass to chair national task force on homelessness
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ 91st meeting in Ohio concluded June 5, the president of the organization announced […]
City Council marks Africa Day with presentation
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass joined City Council members May 30 in observing Africa Day, which commemorates the founding of the […]
Mayor says new city budget charts new course
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass signed the city’s revised $13 billion budget for fiscal year 2023-24 May 26, which she said […]
Southland honors fallen heroes on Memorial Day
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The first public event for Memorial Day at the Los Angeles National Cemetery since 2019 was held […]