By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — A contract worth $82 million to cleanup residential properties with unusual shapes and difficult to access for crews […]
Category: East Los Angeles
Lawmakers applaud proposed Exide cleanup funding
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León, Assemblyman Miguel Santiago and Assemblywoman Cristina Garcia voiced their support May 17 for Gov. […]
Libraries welcome back patrons after year-long closure
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer NORWALK — After 12 months of mandated shutdowns, Sue Kane was happy to see visitors stroll into the Norwalk Library […]
‘An abuse of power:’ Report accuses sheriff’s deputies of harassing grieving families
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A report alleging that sheriff’s deputies target and harass families mourning the loss of loved ones killed […]
Engineers say Lynwood High was ‘poorly built’
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — An engineering firm hired by the Lynwood Unified School District to study the safety of structures at Lynwood […]
Downey’s citywide renovation project nearly complete
Wave Staff Report DOWNEY — After more than 18 months of construction, the citywide, $50 million upgrade is nearing completion. The City Council April 13 […]
Bellflower council hears report on downtown options
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer BELLFLOWER — Light manufacturing and production of art works may be in operation besides restaurants and retail establishments in the […]
Small business owners can seek county grants
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HUNTINGTON PARK — Retail shops like Valentina Boutique’s await a stream of customers to stay alive while people slowly venture […]
Parkway cleanup delayed for properties near Exide
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — In 2012, Carlos Medina and his wife bought a small craftsman house with a green front lawn […]
L.A. council votes to seek remedies to fund Exide cleanup
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council has approved a motion to seek legal remedies to obtain clean-up funding and accountability […]