By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HIGHLAND PARK — Restaurant owner Dennis Hernandez recently got good news from the Small Business Administration. A loan of nearly […]
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Delta variant continues to drive rise in COVID-19 cases
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The highly infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus continues to cause sharp increases in the number of new cases […]
Actress Viola Davis addresses Loyola graduates
Wave Wire Services INGLEWOOD — Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis urged graduates of Loyola Marymount University and Loyola Law School to live their lives bravely. […]
City considers requiring vaccinations for all employees
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City officials began hashing out details July 28 of a proposal to require all municipal employees to show proof […]
Sewage spill notification was late due to ‘multiple failures’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The failure to more quickly notify the public of a 17-million-gallon sewage spill that ultimately closed beaches from El […]
Silent killer infiltrates the Black community
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer For reasons unknown, Alzheimer’s disease is disproportionately impacting the Black community and after decades of studying and researching […]
New policy requires state employees to show vaccination proof
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — All state employees and all workers at hospitals and health care facilities across California will be required to show […]
Community colleges play vital role in minority communities
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A recent study conducted by the Los Angeles Economic Development Commission (LAEDC) examining the disparities in […]
Delta variant continues to spark increase in COVID cases
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s COVID-19 hospitalization numbers and testing positivity rate continued their steady climbs, as the county marked its […]
Drew University receives $50 million state grant
L.A. DIGEST Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Officials at the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science have welcomed a $50 […]