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Bellflower raises pot taxes, but not as high as expected

Wave Staff Report BELLFLOWER — Four legal marijuana dispensaries are facing a 1% tax hike on the sale of cannabis…

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Veteran celebrates 100th birthday

Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — A World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends…

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New administrator balances needs of residents, oil industry

By Sue Favor Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The word “acting” was lifted from Erica Blyther’s title three weeks ago,…

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Rainbow Halo placed at scene of fatal traffic accident

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A Rainbow Halo disc has been installed at a West Los Angeles intersection near…

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Neutra Reunion House added to historic cultural list

Wave Wire Services SILVER LAKE — The Los Angeles City Council has added the Dion Neutra/Reunion House, designed by modernist…

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Sharif officially declared new mayor of Compton

By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder’s office has certified the results of the Compton general…

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City won’t seek charges against Echo Park protesters

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Criminal charges will not be filed against the 179 protesters, legal observers and journalists…

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Former Maywood officials plead not guilty in corruption case

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A former Maywood city councilman, city manager and building and planning director pleaded not…

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City Council votes to ban flavored tobacco products

By 2 Urban Girls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The City Council voted June 16 to direct the city attorney…

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Lynwood High building to be demolished, rebuilt

By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — The three-story classroom building at Lynwood High School that suffered the collapse of…

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