By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer HIGHLAND PARK — Restaurant owner Dennis Hernandez recently got good news from the Small Business Administration. A loan of nearly […]
Tag: COVID-19
Delta variant continues to drive rise in COVID-19 cases
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The highly infectious Delta variant of the coronavirus continues to cause sharp increases in the number of new cases […]
State acts to speed up rent relief application process
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — State housing officials have hired managers to accelerate rent relief applications for the emergency program that covers […]
Clients are keeping their retirement woes to themselves
By John Grace Contributing Columnist Does this sound familiar to you? • 71% of people are worried about the rising costs of health care. • […]
Low-income tenants urged to file for renter’s relief
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Advocates for low-income tenants affected by COVID-19 are praising the state’s government decision to increase funds from […]
County reports increase in coronavirus infection rate
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county reported 436 new cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths July 5, though health officials said the […]
New COVID strain concerns county health officials
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Breaking from current guidance allowing residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to shed their face masks in most […]
‘DAY OF REMEMBRANCE’
Juneteenth celebration attracts a crowd as Leimert Park reopens By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The Juneteenth celebration here took on special meaning […]
Official calls COVID-19 ‘pandemic of unvaccinated’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Saying COVID-19 is now “a pandemic of unvaccinated people,” Los Angeles County’s public health director is urging employers to […]
Summer water activities can be safe in post-COVID world
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer With the first day of summer just around the corner and hot temperatures already here, water activities are bound […]