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Mayor to raise salaries for gang intervention workers

By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass’ decision to increase staff salaries and resources for the…

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City Council votes for outdoor dining program

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES  — The City Council has approved and finalized recommendations to create a permanent Al Fresco…

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: County attains dubious distinction on hate

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Los Angeles County has once more attained a distinction that no county in America…

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ON THE MONEY: How the rich get richer and the poor get poorer

By John Grace Contributing Columnist Let’s begin with a great quote by Charles Noble: “First we make our habits, then…

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Political races established for March primary

Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The filing period has concluded for most city, county, state and federal…

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THE Q&A: Urban Voice Project to host holiday celebration

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In the heart of Skid Row, there is a group of unhoused…

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L.A.’s oldest theater group names first Black director

By Darlene Donloe Contgributing Writer For the first time in its 61-year history, Theatre West, the oldest continually running professional…

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Culver City selects first Black woman as mayor

Wave Staff and Wire Reports CULVER CITY — Once known as a “sundown town” because of its racist history, Culver…

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Actor André Braugher, star of ‘Homicide,’ dies at 61 

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Emmy-winning actor André Braugher, best known for his work on “Homicide: Life on the…

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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Legendary Roots Picnic to make West Coast debut 

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer With 2023 coming to an end of the momentous celebrations of 50 years of hip…

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