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County expands COVID testing as surge continues

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The number of COVID-19-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals continues to rise, reaching…

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Civic leaders hopeful after meeting with chief

By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore was praised for his “transparency”…

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Bonin recall effort falls short of needed signatures

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The recall effort against Councilman Mike Bonin failed to receive enough signatures to qualify…

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Betty White remembered on 100th birthday

From City News Service LOS ANGELES — The late actress Betty White was honored Jan. 17 on what would have…

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STREET BEAT: ‘What was your favorite Sidney Poitier movie?’

Compiled by Cynthia Gibson in Ladera Heights.  

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Biden must make voting rights the priority

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist President Joe Biden has been under blistering fire for months from civil rights activists…

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BILL VAUGHAN’S TASTY CLIPS: Douglass, Tubman up next for Stanley Nelson and PBS

By Bill Vaughan Entertainment Writer Prestigious African-American documentarian Stanley Nelson (“Attica,” “Freedom Riders,” “The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution,”…

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SALUTE TO A KING: COVID testing event replaces annual South L.A. parade

Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — For a second straight year, the streets around Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard…

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City Council calls for transparency in probe of teen’s death

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Three Los Angeles City Council members have introduced a motion aimed at ensuring public…

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Actor Milo Ventimiglia gets star on Walk of Fame

Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Jan. 10 honoring Emmy-nominated actor…

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