Governor asked to appoint Black woman senator to replace Harris By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Representatives of several Black women’s groups gathered […]
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Black-owned restaurants respond to latest restrictions
By Alysha Conner Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As the second wave of coronavirus cases continue to surge, local restaurants’ efforts to keep their […]
Culver City teacher appointed to state commission
Wave Staff Report CULVER CITY — Culver City High School teacher Kimberly R. Young has been appointed to the California Instructional Quality Commission by Gov. […]
Residents outraged over Exide bankruptcy plan
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer VERNON — A federal court’s decision Oct. 16 to allow Exide to abandon its contaminated battery-recycling facility — putting taxpayers […]
Governor’s new plan for tracking COVID-19 won’t impact county for now
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled a four-tier, color-coded system that will use daily coronavirus case numbers and positivity rates […]
‘Bad law has consequences’
By Faith Petrie, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A group of Black clergy members has come out in opposition to a bill approved by the state […]
County meeting five of six state COVID-19 monitoring benchmarks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county is meeting five of the state’s six coronavirus-monitoring benchmarks, according to the public health director, who hailed […]
Health official ‘cautiously optimistic’ about latest coronavirus numbers
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — With the county representing smaller shares of the state’s coronavirus cases and deaths, Los Angeles County’s public health director […]
Community rallies around bookshop before it even opens
By Faith Petrie, Contributing Writer Asha Grant had a duty to fulfill — it wasn’t anything assigned by a boss or higher-up, but an internal one. When […]
County explores using parks, libraries as learning sites
LOS ANGELES — With school campuses remaining closed this fall, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has voted to explore using county parks and […]