Bass budget plan calls for 1,600 layoffs
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass touted progress in the dual housing and homelessness crises in the…
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Waters issues call to organize against Trump
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer WATTS — On a breezy morning, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters stood outside the Watts Labor…
Kareem joins Dodgers in salute to Jackie Robinson
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — It was one sports icon honoring another. Basketball Hall of Famer Kareem…
Ice Cube, Sheryl Lee Ralph honored for their careers
Wave Staff and Wire Reports HOLLYWOOD — Two Black entertainment icons were honored this week in ceremonies that exemplify…
UCLA to honor former Wave publisher C.Z. Wilson
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer WESTWOOD — A celebration of life event for Charles Zachary “C.Z.” Wilson, a former publisher…
Council considers ban on ‘N-word’ at meetings
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Parents thinking of taking their children to a Los Angeles City Council…
100 days in, slow recovery still haunts fire victims
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer ALTADENA — It has been 100 days since a fast-moving wildfire tore through the foothills…
Group fighting to protect expectant Black mothers
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Black Women for Wellness LA is hosting several community-based events during Black…
Former gang members working to keep the peace
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer WATTS — The December 2005 shooting of a prominent gang leader sparked 18 days of…
New laws sought in custody deaths
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In March 2016, Lisa Hines spent four agonizing days searching for her…