Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Heather Hutt’s nomination to serve as an interim member of the Los Angeles City Council moved forward in a […]
Tag: Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson
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 […]
Challenger apparently upsets Cedillo in L.A.’s First District
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A major political shakeup is brewing in Council District 1 where activist Eunisses Hernandez appears poised to […]
Juneteenth festival puts focus on L.A.’s Black culture
By Mia Wiggins Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The Juneteenth festival in Leimert Park June 19 put the spotlight on Los Angeles’s Black culture. The […]
‘Cooling Program’ to address climate change concerns
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Growing concerns with climate change has prompted the Los Angeles Department of Public Works to expand […]
Council accepts federal grant for LAPD to target terrorism
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council voted March 9 to authorize the Los Angeles Police Department to accept a $250,000 grant from […]
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. […]
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 […]