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Environmental groups seek EPA funding for California
By Lila Brown Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Environmental justice advocates in California petitioned Gov. Gavin Newsom this past summer, asking…
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California faces critical shortage of Black teachers
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Numerous studies have shown that Black teachers can improve Black students’ academic…
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Anti-hate campaign gets underway in Los Angeles
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A surge in hate crimes against African-Americans, Latinos and Asians has placed…
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County presents new settlement plan in homeless suit
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County and the L.A. Alliance for Human Rights have reached a new…
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Council approves new manager for Transportation Department
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council has confirmed Pasadena Transportation Director Laura Rubio-Cornejo as the new general…
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Legislature approves fast-food worker wage measure
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — After months of heated political fights, and just before the Sept.14 deadline…
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Attacks on diversity concern Black business leaders
By Lila Brown Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When the BeyGOOD foundation, led by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded Compton-based entrepreneur Veronica…
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Young people stage Global Climate Strike at City Hall
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of young Angelenos rallied and marched in the streets Sept. 15 to join…
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City attorney files suit against South L.A. motel
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto has announced her office has filed a lawsuit…
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Women’s group shares concerns about artificial intelligence
By McKenzie Jackson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Sofia Mbega’s first exposure to technology — more specifically artificial intelligence — happened…
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