HUNTINGTON PARK — Community members have raised concerns about transparency ever since the Huntington Park Police Department announced in early July that it would change […]
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First Black chosen to lead University of California system
SACRAMENTO — Former UC Irvine Chancellor Michael V. Drake, who recently stepped down as head of Ohio State University, has been named the next president […]
Culver City reopens municipal pool for public swimming
CULVER CITY — The city’s municipal pool reopened July 13 with limited hours and stringent public safety measures, after closing four months ago to curb […]
WeHo restaurants scramble in wake of governor’s latest order
WEST HOLLYWOOD — Restaurant owners are scrambling to adapt to another closure of indoor dining July 1, imposed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom following a […]
Evers-Manly joins Academy of Motion Pictures
Producer, activist will get to vote for 2021 Oscars HOLLYWOOD — Sandra Evers-Manly, filmmaker and champion for Black Hollywood, had every reason to celebrate. On […]
City to start fining people not wearing masks in public
LOS ANGELES — With coronavirus cases on the rise, local municipalities are beginning to crack down on residents who flout the statewide requirement that they […]
County dismisses Project Roomkey suit against two cities
LOS ANLEGES — Los Angeles County has dismissed a lawsuit against the cities of Lynwood and Bell Gardens that blocked the cities from prohibiting the […]
Businesses damaged by looters can seek federal loans
LOS ANGELES — A new disaster loan program launched by the Small Business Administration in coordination with Los Angeles County can speed recovery for businesses […]
Food program may run out of funds this month
CULVER CITY — A food program that provides free meals from local restaurants to those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic is in danger of […]
Owners Of Malik Books Rebound From COVID-19
BALDWIN HILLS — When the coronavirus hit last March and people were mandated to shelter in place, Malik Books, an independent, black-owned bookstore located in […]