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MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Together We Rise helps children in foster care

By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Reportedly, there are currently more than 35,000 children in foster care in Los Angeles County. Nationally,…

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Compton begins street repair project

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — City officials cut the ribbon on a set of street improvement projects Feb. 8.…

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EPA to test soil near former metal recycling plant

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer WALNUT PARK — The Environmental Protection Agency will conduct soil samples tests in two neighborhoods…

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This Week in Black History

Feb. 12, 1909 Educator W.E.B. DuBois is one of 60-plus activists who form the NAACP to fight for racial equality…

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Rams to hold victory parade Feb. 16

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams are going to have something the Dodgers and Lakers didn’t…

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NFL has trouble defending its racist history

By Jesse Jackson Sr. Guest Columnist On the eve of the Super Bowl, an event watched by millions around the…

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Full of opinions worth sharing? Start a podcast

By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — One of the hottest trends in media today is podcasting, where aspiring…

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SPORTS DIGEST: Super Bowl win would fulfill vision of Rams’ owner

By Don Wanlass Contributing Writer When the Rams take the field Feb. 13 for Super Bowl LVI in SoFi Stadium,…

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Councilman offers grant program to 8th District organizations

By Sue Favor Contribuitng Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Nonprofit organizations that serve the community can benefit from a new…

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Driver shortage forces MTA to reduce bus service

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — With bus operators leaving the county’s largest transit agency at higher rates than replacements…

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