Wave Wire Services EAST LOS ANGELES — As part of the nationwide Child Tax Credit Awareness Day of Action, local legislators and educators reminded Southland […]
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D.A. forms team to investigate use-of-force incidents
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — District Attorney George Gascón has announced the formation of an independent team to reexamine fatal use-of-force incidents by law […]
Appeals court extends stay in homelessness suit
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal appeals court has extended a stay of a judge’s ruling ordering the city and county of Los […]
Sharif officially declared new mayor of Compton
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder’s office has certified the results of the Compton general election, formally making City Councilwoman […]
City Council votes to ban flavored tobacco products
By 2 Urban Girls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The City Council voted June 16 to direct the city attorney to draft an ordinance to […]
Los Angeles gears up for Juneteenth celebrations
By Ural Garrett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — While Congress was in the process of passing a bill that would make Juneteenth, the celebration that […]
Proposed school will offer innovative learning
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — Students in South Los Angeles will be exposed to new career paths and opportunities through a first-class […]
City, county argue homeless crisis isn’t about race
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal judge’s focus on systemic racism as the driving force behind the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles is […]
City, county argue homeless crisis isn’t about race
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal judge’s focus on systemic racism as the driving force behind the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles is […]
Sheriff enter political battle over Venice Beach homeless
Wave Wire Services VENICE — The growing political battle over homelessness on Venice Beach escalated June 8, with City Councilman Mike Bonin lashing out at […]