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Bass says she’s ready to tackle homelessness issue
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In her first speech as Los Angeles’ mayor-elect, Karen Bass pledged to begin addressing…
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Federal officials say fentanyl is rising cause of death in Los Angeles
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — When the COVID-19 pandemic caused bars, clubs and other late-night meeting places to close,…
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Progressives gain influence on new-look City Council
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After labor organizer Hugo Soto-Martinez came in first place in the June primary, besting…
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Black celebrities raise the focus on hate speech
By McKenzie Jackson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When hip hop icon and fashion designer Kanye West wore a black,…
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Luna defeats Villanueva in race for county sheriff
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A defiant Sheriff Alex Villanueva conceded defeat Nov. 15 in his re-election bid, but…
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MADAM MAYOR: ‘I’m ready to serve,’ vows Karen Bass, first woman to be elected mayor of L.A.
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Karen Bass has become the first female to be elected…
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United Way to hold annual walk at SoFi Stadium
Wave Staff Report INGLEWOOD — Aloe Blacc will headline the celebration that follows the second annual Walk United LA Nov. 12…
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WHO WILL LEAD L.A.? With thousands of ballots uncounted, L.A.’s mayor’s race is too close to call
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Billionaire developer Rick Caruso was clinging to a slim lead over U.S.…
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Council questions authority of canceling Ridley-Thomas’ pay
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council is seeking a report from the city attorney on whether City…
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Walk to End Alzheimer’s to be held at L.A. Zoo
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by…
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