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Lynwood schools share $1 million grant for greener campuses

Wave Staff Report LYNWOOD — The Lynwood Unified School District, in partnership with environmental nonprofit TreePeople, has been awarded a…

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BOOK CORNER: Author helps Christians overcome betrayal on way toward healing

By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “The Judas Kiss,” by Jennifer Dungy, is an insightful new book that guides Christians toward…

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This Week in Black History, December 10, 1984

Desmond Tutu, a South African archbishop known for his work as a human rights activist, received the Nobel Peace Prize…

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Appeals court delays action on West LA VA campus

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal appeals court has granted the government’s motion to stay a judge’s ruling…

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Council delays vote on pay hike for tourism workers

LOS ANGELES — The City Council has delayed until Dec. 11 its vote on a proposal to increase the minimum…

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Watts water crisis compared to Flint, Michigan

By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer WATTS — Local residents, including children and senior citizens, are grappling with a growing crisis…

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Nonprofit group hosts fall festival in Hyde Park

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer HYDE PARK — Residents of this South Los Angeles community were treated to a fall…

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Newsom’s homeless plan directs funds to counties, cities

By Joe W. Bowers Jr.  Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — With an expansive plan to tackle homelessness across the state, Gov.…

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Appeals panel issues no ruling in Ridley-Thomas case

Wave Wire Services PASADENA — A federal appellate panel heard arguments Nov. 21 but made no ruling in former Los…

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Like Flint, Michigan, Watts deals with tainted water 

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Is Watts the new Flint, Michigan? This is not an academic or hyperbolic question.…

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