Community Beat
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New initiative seeks to get unhoused veterans into shelter
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — An initiative that originated from Mayor Karen Bass’ office will offer more resources…
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Blazes won’t destroy city’s spirit, Bass says
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A series of wildfires — aided by Santa Ana wind gusts that…
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Nonprofit distributes backpacks for homeless on Skid Row
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Tamara G. Lewis remembers the incident as if it happened yesterday. “I…
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Magic, Denzel among freedom medal honorees
Wave Staff Report WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden presented 19 people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom during White House…
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Inglewood lawmaker previews 2025 legislative agenda
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Assemblywoman Tina McKinnor plans to introduce bills this legislative session designed to…
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August Wilson play earns 14 Image Award nominations
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — Jan. 7 was a big day for legendary Black playwright August Wilson. On…
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Jiu jitsu instructor offers students a history lesson, too
Wave Wire Services EAST LOS ANGELES — On the corner of First Street and Rowan Avenue, among a post office,…
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City Council approves Television City expansion
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council voted to approve a $1 billion expansion of a historic studio…
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‘Emilia Perez’ leads the way with four Golden Globes
Wave Wire Services BEVERLY HILLS — The Hollywood award season has officially kicked off with the 82nd annual Golden Globes…
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State Sen. Bradford reflects on last year in Legislature
By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — When state Sen. Steven Bradford, D-Inglewood, was sworn into the California Legislature in…
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