By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Results of the June 7 primary election have established the battle lines for four key runoff elections […]
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SHOWDOWN — CARUSO VS. BASS: Billionaire developer, congresswoman face November runoff to replace Garcetti
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The push toward a November runoff in the Los Angeles mayoral race is underway after billionaire real […]
Mayor’s race pits Bass against Caruso’s money
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The top three candidates battling to become the next mayor of Los Angeles — billionaire real estate […]
Group wants street section to honor Malcolm X
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — A South Los Angeles nonprofit organization used a celebration honoring the birthday of Malcolm X to again […]
‘ENOUGH IS ENOUGH:’ Texas mass shooting brings renewed calls for more gun control
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A day after another mass shooting — this one at a Texas elementary school that killed 19 […]
Planned Parenthood opens facility in Inglewood
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Planned Parenthood celebrated the opening of its new Inglewood Health Center May 14. The facility will be the flagship […]
South L.A. teen tech center to open June 2
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A teen tech center slated to open next month will provide local youth with access to the latest […]
Racial shootings decried by activists, officials
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Two mass shootings over the weekend — one at a Buffalo, New York, supermarket and the other […]
L.A. County Fair to showcase Black heritage
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer POMONA — The last time the Los Angeles County Fair was open in 2019, African-Americans represented only 6% of the […]
Lawsuit against Ed Buck can go forward: judge
Wave Wire Services SANTA MONICA — A judge has lifted a temporary stay that had been placed on a wrongful death lawsuit brought by three […]