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Ground broken for 31-acre youth sports complex

May 9, 2024

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer WESTCHESTER — Public and private donations totaling $150 million have cleared the way for construction of a multi-dimensional youth sports […]

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Activists seek removal of Police Commission president

May 9, 2024

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Community activists are calling for the removal of Erroll Southers, president of the Board of Police Commissioners, for what […]

County OKs $3.4 million payout in Kizzee death

May 9, 2024

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has approved a nearly $3.4 million settlement of a lawsuit filed by the father […]

Council members seek ban on no-cash businesses

May 2, 2024

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Several City Council members are renewing efforts to ban cashless retail businesses in Los Angeles, a move […]

Rev. Cecil Murray is remembered as force of good for L.A.

May 2, 2024

Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Political figures and community and spiritual leaders honored the late Rev. Cecil L. “Chip” Murray April 27 at […]

$12.8 billion city budget a ‘reset,’ Bass says

April 25, 2024

Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Amid financial concerns due to lower-than-planned revenues and unexpected spending needs, Mayor Karen Bass released a proposed […]

L.A.-based activist captured images of Black liberation

April 25, 2024

By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Photographs serve as historical records, framing both big moments and small ones with images that evoke a […]

Cornel West chooses Melina Abdullah as VP

April 11, 2024

Wave Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Longshot presidential hopeful Cornel West has chosen Melina Abdullah — a founding member and leading voice with […]