Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — President Joe Biden signed a $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure bill into law Nov. 15, bringing billions of dollars to […]
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De León chairs first homeless committee meeting
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council’s Homelessness and Poverty Committee resumed meetings Nov. 15 for the first time since its former chair, […]
AEG enters renaming agreement with Crypto.com
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Downtown can expect a visit from Christmas futures in a new partnership Crypto.com announced Nov. 16. Staples Center will […]
County launches campaign to reduce hate incidents
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county’s “United Against Hate Week 2021” is underway — a blend of art, social media and educational resources […]
Black Lives Matter leader victimized by ‘swatting’ incidents
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — An investigation into “swatting” incidents targeting a leader of Black Lives Matter Los Angeles has tied the crimes to […]
Black political power at stake in redistricting
Advocates encourage residents to speak out as deadlines draw near for final maps By Tanu Henry California Black Media SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The region […]
Benefit concert planned for survivors of South L.A. house fire
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A fundraiser for the family that was devastated by a house fire last month that left […]
L.A. offers $5,000 grants to small businesses hit by pandemic
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HIGHLAND PARK — For 20 years, Maria Pineda operated Lupita’s 98 Party Store, renting out tables and chairs, and providing […]
Home of famed Black architect heads to historic list
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission has recommended the former home of famed Black architect Paul Revere Williams be […]
Young girl seeks to unite L.A. through skateboarding
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer WATTS — Tucked away in a park on a brisk Sunday morning, children are laughing and skateboarding at their community skate […]