Community Beat
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Council panel seeks study on closure of gas storage facility
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council Rules, Elections and Intergovernmental Relations Committee has moved…
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City plans to close Echo Park for renovations
Homeless advocates say closure targets people living in tents Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Activists gathered at Echo…
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Judge denies Classic Cat owners injunction request
Wave Wire Services SANTA MONICA — A judge denied a March 17 request by the owners of the Classic Cat…
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Activists speak out against hate crimes targeting Asians
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Coming on the heels of the shooting death of six Asian women…
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D.A. defends new policies 100 days in to term
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — District Attorney George Gascón defended the policies he has set in place during his…
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Downey, Norwalk seek ways to help local veterans
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — The City Council has formed a subcommittee to seek funds for affordable housing…
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Pink’s names hot dog for late city councilman
Wave Wire Service LOS ANGELES — Pink’s Hot Dogs has introduced a “Mr. Los Angeles” hot dog named for Tom…
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West Hollywood officials reflect on COVID anniversary
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — City officials are reflecting on the one-year anniversary of the coronavirus emergency in the…
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Inglewood Mayor suffers heart attack
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Mayor James T. Butts Jr. reported suffered a heart attack March 8 while in…
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Compton schools welcomes back students
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The Compton Unified School District welcomed back some students for in-person instruction March 9,…
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