Wave Staff Report DOWNEY — County Supervisor Janice Hahn formally dedicated the Carlos Benavides Amphitheater at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center June 14 in […]
Category: East Los Angeles
L.A. council issues apology for 1940 Zoot Suit Riots
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council publicly condemned the 1943 “Zoot Suit Riots,” and acknowledged the city’s role in the treatment of […]
Officials seeks Superfund status for Exide
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla vowed to continue pressing federal authorities to designate neighborhoods adjacent to the Exide […]
Proposed freeway projects will be graded for benefits
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A technical team tasked with helping evaluate projects in the Long Beach (710) Freeway corridor will run […]
Los Angeles council honors Antonia Hernandez
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Antonia Hernandez, president and CEO of California Community Foundation, announced she would be retiring from her position during a […]
Lynwood health care wage measure headed to 2024 ballot
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — Opponents of a city ordinance that raises the minimum hourly wage of health care workers to $25 have […]
Exide cleanup information now available on state website
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Residents with properties impacted by lead from the former Exide Technologies plant will have access to letters of […]
New economic development manager has plans for Montebello
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer MONTEBELLO — Jose Gardea, the city’s economic development manager, recently unveiled a plan aimed at growing the city’s commercial footprint, […]
COVID-19 remains a threat in low-income areas
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HIGHLAND PARK — Anselmo Peña-Loza believes COVID-19 still poses a serious threat for bus riders like him. According to him, […]
Governor funds cleanup of parkways near Exide
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — A revised May budget from Gov. Gavin Newsom would provide $67.3 million to remove lead from soil […]