Councilman Curren Price
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Lead Stories
9th District preparing for political shift
Jose Ugarte Jorge Nuño By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — A quiet but consequential transition is underway…
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Community
Council votes to raise minimum wage for hotel workers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council has voted 12-3 to increase the minimum wage for tourism workers…
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South Los Angeles
Intersection dedicated to LAUSD’s first Black teacher, principal
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The woman who became the first Black teacher and first Black principal in the…
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Lead Stories
Two challengers face Harris-Dawson in 8th District race
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Incumbent Marqueece Harris-Dawson appears to be a dominant favorite to remain in…
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Lead Stories
Former South L.A. resident Shirley Weber honored
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — In honor of the first Black secretary of state in California’s history, the…
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Community
Mitchell-Heard to head Los Angeles Urban League
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Urban League has announced the appointment of Cynthia Mitchell-Heard as its new president…
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Lead Stories
Mayor calls on Black families to ‘step up’ on homelessness
By Anita Bennett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As the city’s homeless crisis continues, Mayor Karen Bass said it’s time…
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Lead Stories
Price a no-show at meetings after suspension is delayed
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The City Council’s decision on June 23 to not suspend Ninth District…
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Community
City Council marks Africa Day with presentation
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass joined City Council members May 30 in observing Africa Day, which…
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Community
Early Black stuntwomen honored for breaking barriers
By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — As a young Black woman in the 1970s, Phyllis Lynn Ellis was…
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