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Black Lives Matter mural installed on Hollywood Blvd.
By: Kayla Rodgers Contributing Writer HOLLYWOOD — The city of Los Angeles has installed a permanent mural on Hollywood Boulevard to commemorate the “All Black […]
Bonin proposes ‘social housing’ to ease shortage
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Mike Bonin is exploring a potential solution to the affordability crisis in the form of […]
Health officials worried about Labor Day weekend
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — With a decision still pending on the possible reopening of indoor shopping malls and hair salons, Los Angeles County […]
LA City Council allocates $50M to pay for self-quarantining
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Health officials are cautioning against Labor Day gatherings with non-household members in order to avoid a spike similar to the […]
Black gun shop owner sees surge in sales
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer BURBANK — During a year fraught with continued national protest over racial injustice, an unrelenting pandemic, a shortage of toilet […]
School board to name school in honor of James Lawson
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGLES — On a day that it also voted to require the completion of one Ethnic Studies course as a […]
Actor Chadwick Boseman mourned by colleagues, fans
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Hollywood and the Black community are mourning the death of actor Chadwick Boseman, the charismatic star of “Black Panther” […]
LA businesses grapple with new state reopening guidelines
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations continue to decline, with daily numbers at their lowest point in the last two months. Public […]
Governor’s new plan for tracking COVID-19 won’t impact county for now
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled a four-tier, color-coded system that will use daily coronavirus case numbers and positivity rates […]