By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Plunging municipal sales taxes and customers fears of contracting COVID-19 in retail shops and restaurants have forced […]
Category: Community Beat
Several area city council races remain undecided
Staff and Wire Reports On an Election Day when the race for president remains too close to call, several area races also will be decided […]
Supervisor encourages voters at tour of early voting centers
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing writer ELYSIAN PARK — County Supervisor Hilda Solis visited voting centers in her district, including Dodger Stadium Oct. 30 to […]
As numbers rise, official warns against private gatherings
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Again citing mounting evidence of residents ignoring health orders to gather in public places or hold private get-togethers, Los […]
Police disperse unsanctioned WeHo Halloween celebration
Wave Wire Services WEST HOLLYWOOD — Sheriff’s deputies dispersed more than 100 Black Lives Matter protesters who gathered on Halloween night in front of revelers […]
Incumbent council members losing in local races
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — On an Election Day when the race for president was still undecided, voters in West Hollywood and parts […]
Lincoln Heights residents fear large housing project
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer LINCOLN HEIGHTS — Residents lost an appeal to block the construction of a large housing complex that they believe will […]
NBA player to provide relief funds for businesses
NBA player to provide relief funds for businesses By: 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — NBA basketball player Jrue Holiday and his wife Lauren have pledged […]
Mitchell snags seat on Board of Supervisors
Jackie Lacey trails George Gascón in D.A’s contest By Sue Favor Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Two hotly contested races involving women that captivated South […]
Organization holds ‘pop-up’ COVID-19 testing in South L.A.
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — On a side street alongside Harvard Recreation Center Park, the line of cars went all the […]