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 […]
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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 […]
Health issues draw concerns of freeway committee members
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Transportation projects pitched to mitigate air pollution and ease the movement of people and goods along the […]
Black leaders salute L.A. activist Gloria Molina
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Black political leaders paid tribute this week to Latina political trailblazer Gloria Molina, who died May 14 […]