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Compton
Carson clerk post spared from cuts in salary, duties
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer CARSON — A proposal by members of the Carson City Council to reduce the salary of…
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Community
Beutner ending tenure with LAUSD on positive note
Wave Wire Services HOLLYWOOD — Weeks before stepping down as head of the nation’s second-largest public school system, Superintendent Austin…
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Lead Stories
State backlog delays residents’ unemployment claims
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The reopening of the state has had little to no impact on the backlog…
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Culver City
City to begin housing Venice homeless next week
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Mike Bonin has announced that starting next week, all people living along…
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Community
New administrator balances needs of residents, oil industry
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The word “acting” was lifted from Erica Blyther’s title three weeks ago,…
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Hollywood
City won’t seek charges against Echo Park protesters
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Criminal charges will not be filed against the 179 protesters, legal observers and journalists…
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Education
Lynwood High building to be demolished, rebuilt
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — The three-story classroom building at Lynwood High School that suffered the collapse of…
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Education
State legislation could hurt non-traditional charter schools
By 2 Urban Girls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The COVID-19 pandemic brought about an unprecedented need to reimagine the education…
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East Los Angeles
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…
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Hollywood
Echo Park reopens after being closed two months
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Echo Park Lake reopened to the public May 26, two months after the closure…
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