By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The New Frontier Democratic Club held a virtual debate on April 17 for candidates seeking to […]
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Garcetti proposes ‘justice budget’ in State of the City
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti used his annual State of the City address to outline an ambitious spending proposal — one […]
Students receive new laptops prior to return to school
By Ural Garrett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Students from the Los Angeles School of Global Studies at the Miguel Contreras Learning Complex near downtown […]
Creation of city department for youth included in budget
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — City and community leaders are celebrating the inclusion of funds for the first-ever Youth Development Department in […]
LAUSD elementary school campuses begin to reopen
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — For the first time in more than a year, some schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District reopened […]
LAUSD to require COVID tests for returning students
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Some schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District will reopen for in-person classes April 12, and families planning […]
Mayor pledges $1.1 million to department for youth
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti and Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez teamed up with local youth April 1 to advocate for the creation […]
Supervisors discuss reducing use of force in county jails
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors and inspector general found rare common ground with the Sheriff’s Department April 6, with […]
Faith-based community to develop affordable housing
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for more affordable housing as residents are facing an uncertain […]
Former legislator Gwen Moore remembered as pioneer
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Gwen A. Moore, the late state legislator who died last August, was honored March 30 by […]