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Youthful Warriors Leadership Workshop continues founder’s legacy

Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES —  The BUILD Program and the Professional Community Intervention Training Institute hosted a BUILDing Youthful…

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Police killing of Mississippi toddler was homicide, new autopsy shows

Wave Wire Services JACKSON, Mississippi – A preliminary independent autopsy commissioned by the family of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley has found…

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Research brings hope of walking, feeling again after paralysis

Wave Staff Report DOWNEY — For people living with paralysis, the hope of walking again is powerful. The hope of…

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World Cup players need more protection from racist abuse, union says

Wire Report AMSTERDAM Netherlands (AP) – More must be done to protect footballers from racist abuse at World Cup competitions…

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Compton College grad and mother earns three degrees

Wave Staff Report COMPTON — Compton College graduate Liti-Ahenewa Zabad is a mother of four and a nontraditional student who…

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10 new state laws taking effect July 1 that you should know about

By Edward Henderson Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — Several new California laws took effect July 1, bringing changes that affect workers,…

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ANALYSIS: Supreme Court affirms immigrants are part of America

By Edward Kissam Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision on June 30 affirming the bedrock constitutional…

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Residents demand closure of fire-damaged warehouse

Wave Wire Services BOYLE HEIGHTS — Community members and advocacy groups rallied July 2 to demand the permanent closure of…

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Medi-Cal recipients to get full dental benefits for another year

By Nicole Chang Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — California’s full-scope dental benefits for undocumented Medi-Cal recipients, which were set to…

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Governor, Legislature reach deal on $355.9 billion budget

California Black Media SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic legislative leaders announced a final agreement June 26 on California’s…

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