Community Beat
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Disabled Californians rally at Capitol against in-home care cuts
SACRAMENTO — The California Disability Leadership Alliance held its “Day at the Capitol” event on June 16, organized to advocate…
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Juneteenth celebrated at California Capitol as state leaders highlight Black history
SACRAMENTO — State elected officials, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and members of the California Legislative Black Caucus, commemorated Juneteenth, a…
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Larry Fitzgerald Foundation opens tech lab in Watts for coding and A.I. training
A new technology lab backed by former NFL player Larry Fitzgerald opened June 23 in Watts, offering coding, engineering and…
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LAUSD students claim hundreds of college scholarships through new financial literacy program
More than 100 Los Angeles Unified School District students have claimed CalKIDS Scholarships worth up to $1,500 each through a…
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L.A. Zoo’s double brooding method hatches 10 endangered condor chicks
LOS ANGELES — Ten California condor chicks hatched successfully at the Los Angeles Zoo this breeding season, marking another milestone…
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Patrick Gittisriboongul named Lynwood Unified’s new superintendent, bringing tech and equity focus
LYNWOOD — A new chapter is developing in the Lynwood Unified School District following the appointment of Patrick Gittisriboongul as…
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South L.A. nonprofit uses gardening therapy to help community heal from grief
LOS ANGELES — Barbara Lawson was only 24 years old when her mother died. “She suffered from adult onset diabetes,”…
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New Autry Museum Black cowboys exhibit reveals 25% of American West trailblazers were African American
LOS ANGELES — An exhibit showcasing the rich history and contributions of Black cowboys in the American West is now…
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Inside the latest fallout from ongoing immigration raids across Los Angeles
SOUTHEAST LOS ANGELES — Many of the cities in this part of Los Angeles County continue to be impacted by…
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L.A. unveils Juneteenth art inspired by ‘Sugar Shack’ and celebrates with Black national anthem
LOS ANGELES — The City Council celebrated Juneteenth a day early with a musical performance in chambers June 18 and…
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