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Civil rights agency to drop subpoena against Nike in DEI-related inquiry
By Alexandra Olson Contributing Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A federal civil rights agency is dropping a subpoena enforcement action…
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Car wash workers cope with lingering impacts of ICE raids
By Ernesto Ureno Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Mario relied on his job in the car wash industry to raise…
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County to provide aid to businesses hurt by warehouse fire
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors approved a motion Aug. 4 to increase penalties for…
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County reaches settlement with Walmart over consumer protections
Wave Staff and Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County has announced that a pre-litigation settlement of consumer protection…
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County invests $250,000 in sidewalk vending cart program
Wave Wire Services EAST LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Los Angeles County officials have announced an additional $250,000 investment in the…
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‘Book Crawl’ to salute Black storytellers
By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — From neighborhood gathering spaces and children’s reading rooms to curated collections celebrating…
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As new minimum wages take effect, cities keep raising the bar
By Mark Kreidler Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The flip of the calendar to July brought a scrap of relief…
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Did City Council blink by delaying ‘Olympic Wage?’
By Mark Kreidler Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES When the City Council passed the so-called Olympic wage in December 2024, airport…
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Did City Council blink by delaying ‘Olympic Wage?’
By Mark Kreidler Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES When the City Council passed the so-called Olympic wage in December 2024, airport…
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Black bank’s new debit card will steer cash to needy mothers
By COREY WILLIAMS Contributing Writer SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AP) — One of the nation’s few Black-owned banks is launching…
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