By Manny Otiko Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — During the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order that temporarily suspended some of the requirements […]
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First tropical storm since 1939 produces record rainfall
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Southland managed to survive the weekend pounding it took from Tropical Storm Hilary with no major damage reported […]
Legislator warns of danger of ‘ghost guns’
By Manny Otiko Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A new report released by the state Department of Justice warns of the danger of ghost guns — […]
Most Black women are financially insecure, study shows
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — A study released last week by the California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute presents a grim picture […]
Community Coalition to build community organizing center
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The Community Coalition, a social justice nonprofit advocacy group, held a ceremony Aug. 7 marking the […]
Work to begin on repairs to fire-damaged Artesia Bridge
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer COMPTON — Compton Mayor Emma Sharif has announced that repairs to the Artesia Bridge are underway. “I am extremely […]
Lynwood health care wage measure headed to 2024 ballot
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LYNWOOD — Opponents of a city ordinance that raises the minimum hourly wage of health care workers to $25 have […]
Governor funds cleanup of parkways near Exide
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer BOYLE HEIGHTS — A revised May budget from Gov. Gavin Newsom would provide $67.3 million to remove lead from soil […]
Inglewood opens 42-unit affordable housing complex
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The city and Thomas Safran & Associates celebrated the opening of Beach Terrace, a 42-unit affordable housing […]
Rail line extension project receives state funding
By Alfredo Santana Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The L Line light rail extension from East Los Angeles to Montebello has received a $35 million […]