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Black Business Summit focuses on equity, access and data
By Solomon O. Smith Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The California African American Chamber of Commerce hosted its second annual…
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Ridley-Thomas’ attorneys formally appeal conviction
Wave Wire Services PASADENA — Former elected official Mark Ridley-Thomas has asked a federal appeals court to reverse his fraud…
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LAPD reports 3% drop in violent crime during 2023
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Reports of crime decreased in Los Angeles in 2023, and for the first time…
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Former sheriff answers questions about deputy gangs
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After defying subpoenas to testify under oath about deputy gangs, former Los Angeles County…
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Mitchell-Heard to head Los Angeles Urban League
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Urban League has announced the appointment of Cynthia Mitchell-Heard as its new president…
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Newsom paints more optimistic budget than projected
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom presented a $291 billion spending plan to the California…
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Legislative Black Caucus hosts annual MLK Breakfast
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — The California Legislative Black Caucus honored the legacy of the Rev. Martin…
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Media company launches 12-month climate campaign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Black-owned media company SmileyAudioMedia is set to launch a new $2 million, 12-month-long climate…
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Sen. Butler marks 100 days in office
From California Black Media LOS ANGELES — U.S. Sen. Laphonza Butler, a former labor organizer and advocate for women in…
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Mayor appoints seven leaders to city’s small business cabinet
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In an effort to support entrepreneurs in the city, Mayor Karen Bass has announced…
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