By Ozlem Equils Guest Columnist The COVID-19 pandemic has reinforced the critical role of vaccines in managing public health. While Los Angeles County, and California […]
Category: Opinion
All-time market highs can lead to all-time lows
By John Grace Contributing Columnist Let me begin where I left off last month. This observer is among those who hold theory that stocks keep […]
Black men and white women: the last taboo?
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The instant the news broke from Bend, Oregon that 22-year-old Barry Washington was shot dead by […]
‘How can our immigration system be improved?’
STREET BEAT Brandon Williams Inglewood “They treated the Haitian like slaves. That was just wrong. … I don’t know how it can be improved. There’s […]
Working together for Alzheimer’s awareness, caregiver support
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Dear Editor: I congratulate Darlene Donloe for her wonderful “Making a Difference” article (Aug. 19) about an important community service organization […]
God’s way is always the best way
PASTOR”S CORNER By Rev. O.L. Johnson Religion Columnist There was a time when I literally hated TV commercials. They seemed to pop up at the […]
Haitians’ treatment is worldwide disgrace
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Senate Major Leader Chuck Schumer angrily said the brutal treatment of Haitian asylum seekers defies common […]
‘What is your reaction to R. Kelly’s conviction?’
STREET BEAT Michael Purnell Los Angeles “He did it to himself. Even though I grew up listening to R Kelly, I’m disappointed that he did […]
Despite disparities, minorities still need vaccinations
By Typhanye Vielka Dyer Guest Columnist Earlier this year, I reported on the statistics of vaccine effectiveness from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and […]
Daunting challenges face L.A.’s next mayor
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Writer It was a foregone conclusion that a lot of big and little names in local politics […]