Community Beat
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Minority communities affected by maternity ward closures
By Kristen Hwang, Ana B. Ibarra and Erica Yee Contributing Writers LOS ANGELES — Across the country, communities are scrambling…
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Mack 10 receives key to the city at Juneteenth event
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The city presented rapper Mack 10 with the Key to the City…
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Taraji P. Henson to headline Juneteenth celebration
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — Positive mental health is personal to award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson. In…
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Open-street event comes to Western Avenue June 23
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — It’s that time of year again when local streets become devoid…
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West Hollywood conducts Frank Zappa Day ceremony
Wave Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — June 10 was recognized as Frank Zappa Day in the city, paying tribute to…
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$253 million used to pay COVID-related utility bills
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Some $253 million helped Angelenos pay back utility bills from March 2020 through December…
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State hosts symposium to connect small businesses with billions in contracts
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Despite the state’s looming budget deficit, Secretary of Transportation Toks Omishakin shared…
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Black activists combine Pride, Juneteenth celebrations
By Aldon Thomas Stiles Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued a proclamation for Pride Month in California,…
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California advocates recommit to fight over gun control
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — To commemorate National Gun Violence Awareness Month, anti-gun violence advocates from around…
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Lawmakers seek state help to keep maternity ward open
By Ray Richardson and Emilie St. John Contributing Writers SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Local lawmakers are asking the state to…
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