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Category: Opinion
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Price indictment raises more questions
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The multi-count indictment of veteran 9th District Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price on varied corruption charges was a […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Should Black Californians receive reparations?’
Inglewood “Yes, but I think it should be an in education vouchers or free tuition or housing assistance, something like that. Money can’t make up […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Juneteenth observance came with resistance
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist One year after Congress passed and President Joe Biden signed into law the bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday, Gallup took […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What important lessons did your father teach you?’
Carl Sapp Inglewood “Never give up on something that you start. Keep striving because you never know where life can take you, where God can […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Myths about Juneteenth defy historical facts
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist It has long been an inside joke for someone to say that Juneteenth was a testament to ignorance. The […]
ON THE MONEY: Expect breakage when interest rates rise quickly
By John Grace Contributing Columnist The days of rock-bottom interest rates are in the history books. As investors come to terms with the end of […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What price increase has been most surprising to you?’
Ashlee Mays Los Angeles “It depends on what store you go to, but for me, it was coffee. I’m not talking about Starbucks. … I’m […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: There’s no safe way to apply chokeholds
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Within weeks of the George Floyd slaying in May 2020, the San Diego Police Department banned the use of […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What does the term woke mean to you?’
Giovanni Cruz Los Angeles “I know it’s a term used by white supremacists to describe Black activists. I learned it from my mom who definitely […]