Community Beat
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Democrats rally to support Prop. 50
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8 last month, adopting a temporary congressional map to counteract potential gerrymandering efforts…
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School board renews Superintendent Carvalho’s contract
Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho had his contract renewed by the Los Angeles school board last week.…
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Despite fear of ICE, volunteers deliver food to needy families
Volunteers for CLUE Justice help deliver a variety of fresh fruits, vegetables and other staples to needy families at one…
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Cultural heritage to shine at Watts festivals
Medusa the Gangsta Goddess performs at the annual Simon Rodia Watts Towers Jazz Festival at the Watts Tower Arts Center…
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Mayor signs off on Convention Center expansion project
Mayor Karen Bass signs paperwork formalizing plans for the Convention Center Expansion Project. Bass said the plans will support the…
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Compton holds three-day Veterans Stand Down event
A variety of services for military veterans were offered during the 22nd annual Veterans Stand Down Sept. 20-22. About 350…
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Kimmel returns to late night TV after six-day hiatus
U.S. Rep. Laura Friedman, center, speaks out for freedom of speech and late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel Sept. 22…
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Bill Nye, Chris Wallace get stars on Walk of Fame
Bill Nye, television’s science guy, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Sept. 22. ‘Bill Nye the Science…
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Downey council censures colleague over Kirk posting
Mario Trujillo By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — City Councilman Mario Trujillo has been censured by his council colleagues…
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Former motel converted into apartments for homeless
County Supervisor Janice Hahn tours Laurel Grove, a former Motel 6 that has been converted into 97 studio apartments under…
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