By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Suspended City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas has no intentions of pursuing a plea agreement like the one made […]
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Program helps students with safe passage to class
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As thousands of students returned to school this week, experiencing a safe journey to and from […]
City Council could restore suspended councilman’s pay
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — There are indications that the City Council is leaning toward restoring the salary and benefits for suspended […]
Ridley-Thomas’ pay suspension being challenged
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Suspended City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas’ two closest allies on the council are looking out for him. Councilmen Curren […]
City Hall reset starts with a surprise; Wesson may return
Staff and Wire Report LOS ANGELES — Residents of Los Angeles’ 10th City Council District have been complaining for months about a lack of representation. […]
City’s first Black councilwoman honored with library dedication
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The first Black woman to serve on the Los Angeles City Council who later served on […]
Harris-Dawson loses fight over Exposition Park
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council concluded the public comment portion of the redistricting process Nov. 23, with Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson making […]
Residents begin application process for guaranteed income program
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Residents of Los Angeles have until Nov. 7 to apply for the city’s guaranteed basic income pilot program, which […]
Community explosion still drawing grief, anger
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Residents affected by a massive explosion in their neighborhood June 30 took turns expressing grief and […]
Garcetti proposes ‘justice budget’ in State of the City
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Mayor Eric Garcetti used his annual State of the City address to outline an ambitious spending proposal — one […]