Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A federal judge’s focus on systemic racism as the driving force behind the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles is […]
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Civic leaders seek equity in rescue fund relief
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — If local leaders have their way, funds from the American Rescue Plan will be funneled throughout […]
Pay inequities found among city employees, report says
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Even in one of the most ethnically diverse areas in the U.S., pay inequities abound among city […]
RIP Bonzie Ree Williams
NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer The congregation at Holman United Methodist Church is mourning the recent death of Bonzie Ree Williams, a member […]
Fountain Theatre to offer live outdoor performances
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — The Fountain Theatre has received approval from the city of Los Angeles to install a temporary outdoor stage for the […]
Leaders still seek solutions as homeless numbers grow
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — The homelessness crisis may have taken a back seat to the coronavirus in 2020, but that doesn’t mean that […]
City reaches 300 homicides for first time in 11 years
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The city of Los Angeles has its highest yearly homicide total in 11 years, and the […]
Working to close the digital divide during pandemic
By Mayor Eric Garcetti Contributing Columnist I often describe Los Angeles as a global crossroads, a place where cultures collide, diverse communities intersect and the […]
West Hollywood seeks input on Hart Park improvements
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city is seeking input from residents on site improvements for William S. Hart Park. The city will conduct […]
Free internet access comes to public housing complexes
By Ural Garrett Contributing Writer WATTS — Residents of four Los Angeles county public housing communities in Watts will receive six months of free internet […]