By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — Food 4 Less workers have launched a campaign Nov. 17 demanding better wages and safer working conditions […]
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Huizar facing more charges in updated indictment
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan and four others have been added to the criminal case alleging a […]
State asked to establish fund for Exide cleanup
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — During an oversight hearing Nov. 16 on the residential cleanup around the former Exide Technologies battery recycling facility in […]
Boyle Heights plan to save small grocery stores underway
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — The community is banding together to protect small neighborhood grocery stores that function as a source of […]
Health officials fear Halloween gatherings will worsen spike in COVID-19 cases
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer COVID-19 infections are rising, and L.A. County public health officials are worried that the spike will worsen following Halloween celebrations. — L.A. […]
Residents cry foul over Exide bankruptcy deal
Federal approval of plan would allow firm to avoid paying costs for cleanup By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer VERNON — Residents of Southeast Los Angeles […]
Officials protest proposed Exide settlement
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Elected officials spoke out in opposition Oct. 6 to a proposed bankruptcy settlement between Exide Technologies, the U.S. Environmental […]
More White House staffers test positive for COVID-19
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Dozens of White House staffers, Trump campaigners, Republican lawmakers and others are testing positive for the coronavirus. The president, who […]
Residents oppose Mariachi Plaza housing project
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — An affordable housing development planned for Mariachi Plaza is attracting considerable neighborhood opposition, despite years of discussion […]
Eastside project partners with county on anti-hate initiative
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — The community nonprofit Las Fotos Project debuted a photo exhibit in partnership with the Los Angeles County […]