By Juliet Rylah, Contributing Writer Last night at the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee, California Senator Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic Party’s vice presidential nomination, […]
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Health official cautious despite improving coronavirus numbers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — While L.A. County coronavirus numbers are trending in the right direction, the county’s public health director reminded residents Aug. […]
Demonstration targets bill that would ban menthol cigarettes
By Faith Petrie, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A bill that would ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in California was the subject of […]
EMADA TINGIRIDES Q&A: New deputy chief’s role — unite the community
By Darlene Donloe, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — There’s a new deputy chief in town and her name is Emada Tingirides. Tingirides, 50, becomes only the […]
Council goes outside for shooting investigation
Wave Wire Services SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The City Council has voted to ask the California Attorney General’s Office to investigate the fatal shooting of […]
Local officials criticize postal service cutbacks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Several members of the Southland’s congressional delegation gathered at postal facilities across the region Aug. 18 to decry what […]
Sheriff announces zero tolerance policy for deputy cliques
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Saying he has zero tolerance toward alleged deputy cliques, most notably in the East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station, Sheriff […]
County meeting five of six state COVID-19 monitoring benchmarks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county is meeting five of the state’s six coronavirus-monitoring benchmarks, according to the public health director, who hailed […]
Orange County law professor questions Harris’ eligibility to serve as vice president
Wave Wire Services ORANGE — A Chapman University law professor whose column questioning Sen. Kamala Harris’ eligibility to serve as vice president set off a […]
Businesses urged to follow rules to protect workers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A county health official is urging business owners to follow coronavirus-prevention measures, stressing that lower-income essential workers are paying […]