By Ashley Orona, Contributing Writer EAST LOS ANGELES — A green zone program that would create new standards for hazardous businesses to become environmentally sustainable is […]
Category: East Los Angeles
Coalition of cities asks county to share federal funds
From 2UrbanGirls CARSON — A coalition of 28 Southern California cities is demanding the county Board of Supervisors divvy up the $1.8 billion in coronavirus […]
LAPD plans expansion of community partnership bureau
By Anne Artley, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department will expand its Community Safety Partnership (CSP) bureau, a model that aims to […]
Grant program offers assistance for small business owners
LYNWOOD — With food sales plummeting more than 50% since the coronavirus pandemic hit Lynwood, micro entrepreneurs Ana Morales and her husband Miguel negotiated a […]
Former Rep. Esteban Torres receives medal from UCLA
LOS ANGELES — Former Rep. Esteban Torres, a one-time welder in an auto plant who became U.S. ambassador to UNESCO and director of the White […]
D.A. refiles charges against former Assessor Noguez
LOS ANGELES — More than six dozen felony charges have been refiled against former Los Angeles County Assessor John Noguez and two others, alleging a […]
Coronavirus-Related Hospitalizations Continue Record Pace In County
LOS ANGELES — For the fourth time in the past week, Los Angeles County reported a record number of COVID-19 patients in area hospitals July […]
Homeless program targets those vulnerable to COVID-19
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority is embarking on an “ambitious plan” to house 15,000 homeless Angelenos who are most vulnerable to […]
Attorney general conditionally approves hospital sale
LYNWOOD — California Attorney General Xavier Becerrav has given his conditional approval to the sale of St. Francis Medical Center to Prime Healthcare. The announcement […]
Family opens Bell Garden’s first Afro-Mexican restaurant
BELL GARDENS — The Irra family celebrated the grand opening of Tamales Elena y Antojitos at 8101 Garfield Ave. July 15, one of the few […]