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Effort to recall Gov. Newsom qualifies for ballot
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Backers of a campaign to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom cheered the news April 26 that more than enough signatures […]
‘How do you feel about Derek Chauvin’s conviction?’
STREET BEAT Gina Johnson Los Angeles ‘Great. It won’t change anything, but at least he’s going to jail.” Kevin Davis Los Angeles “It’s about time. […]
Supervisors get first look at $36.2 billion budget
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors took the first of multiple votes April 20 to adopt a $36.2 billion recommended […]
This Week in Black History
April 26, 1903 Maggie L. Walker, a crusading businesswoman, civic activist and newspaper editor, founds the St. Luke Penny Savings Bank and Trust Company in […]
Authors hope to inspire others in ‘Raisins Make the Milk Sweeter’
BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “Raisins Make the Milk Sweeter: For Colored Girls to Find Their Roots and Wings,” by Andrean Jacobs and […]
Downey’s citywide renovation project nearly complete
Wave Staff Report DOWNEY — After more than 18 months of construction, the citywide, $50 million upgrade is nearing completion. The City Council April 13 […]
Bellflower council hears report on downtown options
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer BELLFLOWER — Light manufacturing and production of art works may be in operation besides restaurants and retail establishments in the […]
Beutner to retire as LAUSD superintendent in June
L.A. DIGEST Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Austin Beutner will step down when his contract expires June […]
Former hotel employee takes claim to arbitration
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A 40-year-old Black former events server who sued the Chateau Marmont hotel, alleging she was the victim of racial […]