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Nation / State
Bill requiring family notification of inmate death is signed
Stephanie Jeffcoat, right, speaks in support of Assembly Bill 1269, ‘Wakeisha’s Law,’ at an Assembly Public Safety Committee hearing at…
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Lead Stories
Cornel West chooses Melina Abdullah as VP
Wave Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Longshot presidential hopeful Cornel West has chosen Melina Abdullah — a founding…
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Lead Stories
LAPD facing lawsuit in Black man’s ‘taser death’
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Family members of Keenan Anderson are moving forward with plans to file…
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Lead Stories
‘Apology Tour’ seeks to unite church, community
Wave Staff and Wire Reports SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A coalition of religious leaders from Black churches have launched a…
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Lead Stories
‘Black Women Are Divine’ event held to reclaim divinity
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer BALDWIN HILLS — A group of Black women gathered in Norman O. Houson Park March…
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East Los Angeles
De León continues to defy calls for his resignation
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council began its winter recess Dec. 13 after two tumultuous meetings, with…
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East Los Angeles
Tensions build between Blacks, Latinos over de León
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León’s refusal to resign from his position representing…
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Community
MADAM MAYOR: ‘I’m ready to serve,’ vows Karen Bass, first woman to be elected mayor of L.A.
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — U.S. Rep. Karen Bass has become the first female to be elected…
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Lead Stories
Disturbing the peace?: Kevin de León cannot reconcile with Black community until he quits, some leaders say
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Any attempts by Los Angeles City Councilman Kevin de León to make…
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East Los Angeles
De León maintains he will not resign
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Kevin de León continued to insist he has no intention of resigning…
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