Wave Wire Services LYNWOOD — City Manager Jose Ometeotl was placed on paid administrative leave Sept. 15 pending an internal investigation after he posted a […]
Category: East Los Angeles
Reopening schools is risky proposition, LAUSD chief says
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — As Los Angeles Unified School District students continue to learn in virtual classrooms, the superintendent reiterated Sept. 14 that […]
Bell artist’s mural reflects migrant peoples’ experiences
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing Writer BELL — Hector (Tetris) Arias is among dozens of artists being put to work to uplift and inspire Los […]
Paramount adopts regulations for food trucks
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer PARAMOUNT — New citywide regulations on food and ice cream vending vehicles received tentative approval by City Council Sept. 1 […]
ELAC instructor appointed to Police Commission
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — The City Council has unanimously confirmed East Los Angeles community activist and public policy expert Maria “Lou” Calanche […]
Eastside project partners with county on anti-hate initiative
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — The community nonprofit Las Fotos Project debuted a photo exhibit in partnership with the Los Angeles County […]
Boyle Heights residents raise concerns over cell phone towers
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — The Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council is pushing for the rejection of a new Verizon cell tower at […]
Norwalk gets $1.3 million in federal funds for COVID-19
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer NORWALK — The city will use $1.3 million in federal funds to help cover unexpected costs to the community from […]
East L.A. marks anniversary of Chicano Moratorium
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing Writer EAST LOS ANGELES — Lowriders, Aztec dancers and hundreds of revelers paraded down Whittier Boulevard in cars and on […]
County to spend $25 million on deputy body cameras
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors voted Sept. 1 to transfer $25.5 million to the Sheriff’s Department to fund the […]