Wave Staff Report CULVER CITY — Culver City Unified School District Superintendent Leslie Lockhart announced that she will be retiring from the district after 23 […]
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Students receive new laptops prior to return to school
By Ural Garrett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Students from the Los Angeles School of Global Studies at the Miguel Contreras Learning Complex near downtown […]
O’Farrell calls for reports on Echo Park conditions
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Councilman Mitch O’Farrell, who arranged for the closure of Echo Park Lake after a large homeless encampment developed during […]
Supervisors discuss reducing use of force in county jails
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors and inspector general found rare common ground with the Sheriff’s Department April 6, with […]
Expansion plan announced for Television City
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The owners of CBS Television City have announced a $1.25 billion expansion and improvement of the historic production facility […]
Black women are the focus of ongoing film festival
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Movies helmed by Black women filmmakers are the focus of Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center’s (BHERC) […]
Faith-based community to develop affordable housing
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for more affordable housing as residents are facing an uncertain […]
Officials urge area renters to apply for COVID relief
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HUNTINGTON PARK — Residential tenants unable to cover past due rent from March 2020 to June 2021 because of economic […]
Former Compton top cop weighs in on upcoming election
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Residents have begun casting ballots in the city’s all vote-by-mail municipal election, which will conclude April 20. Safety concerns […]
Author offers message of hope in ‘EncourageMints for Tough Times’
BOOK CORNER By Marissa Wells Contributing Writer “EncourageMints for Tough Times,” by Dwayne Shigg, is an inspiring new book that offers practical motivation for handling […]