Community Beat
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Profits Before Babies in LA Hospitals
Blacks and Latinos Affected by 17 Maternity Ward Closures Those record shutdowns far outpace the region’s declining birth rate and…
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Political Pickup Lines & Romancing LA
Can It Be Nearly a Dozen Years Since Villaraigosa Was Mayor? The man who often gushed when recalling that London’s…
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Xavier Becerra, California is Yours
Is the Sleeping Giant Latino Vote Ready to Get Off Its Butt? The 2026 gubernatorial campaign is quickly shaping up…
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Judge plans annual brunch honoring unsung fathers June 16
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LONG BEACH — Television Judge Mablean Ephriam will once again host the annual Honoring Unsung…
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ACLU reports finds segregation in California public schools
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California is the third most segregated state for Black students, according to…
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Advocates discuss foster care reforms for Black youth
By Lila Brown Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Before becoming a nationally recognized social justice leader and a member of…
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Next chief should come from within, some say
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Support is growing among leaders in the Black community to urge Mayor…
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City report questions effectiveness of anti-camping law
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In three years of an anti-camping law being in effect in Los Angeles, which…
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City manager presents modified midyear budget
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The city manager’s office has presented its modified midyear budget for fiscal…
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Tour reveals untold stories of South Los Angeles
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — An area that has endured both myth and mystery has always…
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