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Closure of Echo Park brings week of protests
Wave Wire Services ECHO PARK — Former inhabitants of Echo Park and advocates for the city’s homeless population held rallies…
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He found his passion driving a mobile barbershop
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — After 12 years of working in the restaurant industry as a dishwasher, prep…
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‘It’s very tense here’
Floyd murder trial sparking comparison in some circles to Rodney King case By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer MINNEAPOLIS — The…
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Broken water main causes sinkhole in South L.A.
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Properties were spared flooding damage in a local neighborhood March 24…
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LAPD response to protests draws sharp criticism
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez said the Los Angeles Police Department’s response to last year’s…
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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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Civic leaders seek equity in rescue fund relief
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — If local leaders have their way, funds from the American Rescue…
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Playing the race card
Organization accuses bank of racism for refusing to discuss purchase of mall Wave Staff Report CRENSHAW — The leaders of…
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Playground renamed in honor of slain teen
Ceremony is held on 30th anniversary of Latash Harlins’ death From Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The…
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Protesters clash with police
Demonstration turn violent as protesters honor Breonna Taylor By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — A protest in Hollywood…
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