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Hundreds turn out for Spike Lee book signing
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer CULVER CITY — More than 400 fans lined up outside Malik Books at the Westfield…
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County OKs Bruce’s Beach land transfer
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors Dec. 21 approved a state grant deed modification that…
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Plan to boost broadband targets South L.A.
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Parts of South Los Angeles will benefit from a statewide plan…
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Embattled councilman’s trial date set for August
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The corruption case against suspended Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas and a former…
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Soulful Santa is back spreading cheer this season
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When Brian Butler recently strolled into a restaurant dressed as jovial Santa…
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Local merchants offer unique items for Christmas gifts
By Victoria Moore Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — For Black entrepreneurs in Leimert Park Village and surrounding areas, offering affordable…
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City’s first Black councilwoman honored with library dedication
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The first Black woman to serve on the Los Angeles City…
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MTA board increases contract costs for security
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The board of directors of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has voted to increase the…
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Court date delayed for Avant shooting suspect
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Arraignment for the man accused of killing philanthropist Jacqueline Avant was postponed…
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Staff manages affairs in councilman’s absence
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Almost two months after City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas was suspended by…
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