Community Beat
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Downtown streets close to make room for outdoor dining
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — The city began closing some downtown streets to vehicle traffic July 30…
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Councilman calls for making Juneteenth a legal holiday
By Alysha Conner, Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — If City Councilman Curren Price has his way, the city of Los…
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Foundation asks court to enforce Hollywood housing laws
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has filed a petition for review with the California Supreme…
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Westside Food Bank sees surge in need for assistance
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Prior to COVID-19, the Westside Food Bank had already begun to see…
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Charges against LAPD officers could impact other cases
LOS ANGELES — Criminal charges filed against three Los Angeles police officers accused of falsifying records about gang affiliation has…
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Compton station overrun by gangs, deputy claims
By 2UrbanGirls, Contributing Writer COMPTON — A deputy at the Compton Sheriff’s Station has filed a claim against the county…
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D.A.’s husband facing three misdemeanor charges
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Misdemeanor assault charges have been filed against Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s…
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Lawsuit challenges Trump administration over census
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A lawsuit has been filed by the state of California, the Los Angeles Unified…
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County introduces ‘green zone’ land-use redesign in East L.A.
By Ashley Orona, Contributing Writer EAST LOS ANGELES — A green zone program that would create new standards for hazardous businesses…
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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…
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