Lead Stories
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MADAM MAYOR: ‘I’m ready to serve,’ vows Karen Bass, first woman to be elected mayor of L.A.
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Karen Bass has become the first female to be elected…
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Activist’s mission: Eradicating hunger, illiteracy
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Michael J. Christopher has made it his mission to eradicate hunger and…
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WHO WILL LEAD L.A.? With thousands of ballots uncounted, L.A.’s mayor’s race is too close to call
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Billionaire developer Rick Caruso was clinging to a slim lead over U.S.…
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Man freed after 38 years in jail for a murder he didn’t commit
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A man who served 38 years in prison for the 1983 abduction and…
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Leimert Park Village Book Fair will be virtual experience
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The Leimert Park Village Book Fair returns after a two-year absence Nov.…
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Disturbing the peace?: Kevin de León cannot reconcile with Black community until he quits, some leaders say
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Any attempts by Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León to make…
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Mayoral candidates push their visions for L.A.
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES – As the Los Angeles mayoral enters its final stages, opponents U.S. Rep.…
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Lawsuit planned over ‘violent arrest’ by deputies
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Noted attorney Benjamin Crump is part of the legal team for…
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PLOT TWIST: Curren Price denies being invited to controversial 2021 meeting of Latino activists
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Embattled City Councilman Kevin de León may have caused further damage to…
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CHURCHES AT A CROSSROADS: Waning attendance stifling some churches as many parishioners opt to worship online
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As the pandemic wanes, the doors of most of the city’s…
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