Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council has allocated $5 million to pay for interim housing for about 200 people who live in […]
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Outside group protests Downey flying Pride flag
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — The rainbow flag that flew over the City Hall June 23-30, has been taken down until Gay Pride […]
Freeway project still undergoing environmental review
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Plans for upgrading and widening the San Gabriel River (605) Freeway through a number of area cities […]
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 as of July 1, but […]
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 architect Richard Neutra, to the […]
Downey delays action on ‘hero pay’ for local employees
By Arnold Adler Contributing Writer DOWNEY — A proposal to require owners of large stores and pharmacies to provide “hero pay” bonuses of $4 an […]
Compton voters cast their ballots for change
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Semiofficial election numbers are in and Compton residents have shocked incumbents by electing political newcomers to the City Council. […]
Historic designation for Taix restaurant delayed
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council has delayed until June 2 its vote for adding Taix French Restaurant in Echo […]
Airport opens ‘crown jewel’ of expansion project
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A host of local dignitaries celebrated the official grand opening May 24 of the $1.73 billion West Gates […]
WeHo honors Lady Gaga as Pride festival begins
Staff and Wire Reports WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city began its 40-day One City One Pride celebration by celebrating Harvey Milk Day May 22. The […]
