By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist “I’m not giving up,” U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Michigan, boldly and confidently told a group of civil rights leaders, […]
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ON THE MONEY: Take it from Japan: Economic bubbles burst with force
By John Grace Contributing Columnist It is clear to this observer that too many of us don’t learn much from history because we are too […]
STREET BEAT: ‘What important lesson did your mother teach you?’
Natashi Garvins Bellflower “Work hard and your efforts will be seen. I’ve tried to take that in every job, every avenue of life […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Ending homelessness remains a challenge
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist The brutal reality is that homelessness might be here to stay. This possible truth is a bitter pill to […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Is a college degree necessary to get a good job?’
Dana Atlas Charlotte, N.C. “I believe it is necessary based on your career. If you’re going to do brain surgery, yes, you need a college […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Anxious eyes are on state of Los Angeles
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist In her first “State of the City” report, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass went big, bold and expansive when […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Should sex education be taught in school?’
Post to Opinion and Street Beat with 4 SB Photos Cedric Famer Los Angeles “Yes, but it should be age appropriate. Most kids in the […]
Five tips for helping families learn about financial literacy
By Teri Williams Guest Columnist During Financial Literacy Month let’s discuss a taboo subject. We all have family members who did not get the money […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Why mass shootings will never end
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist It has been well established that Congress, since 1994, has been totally paralyzed when it comes to passing any […]
STREET BEAT: ‘Should the minimum wage be a livable wage?’
Post to Opinion and Street Beat w/4 SB Photos LaDarren Brown Los Angeles “It should, but you know why it isn’t? Because if they raised […]