As gun violence surges nationwide, California has launched a new campaign focused on protection orders. Although California is the state with the strongest gun safety […]
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Musical tribute to Ahmaud Arbery premieres at Wallis Theater
LOS ANGELES — On Feb. 23, 2020, Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, decided to jog in Satilla Shores, a neighborhood in Glynn County, Georgia. […]
County unveils gun violence prevention platform
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Department of Public Health has unveiled a multi-point Gun Violence Prevention Platform to address firearm homicides impacting […]
America: a nation decaying at its roots
By Angela Nicole Parker Guest Columnist There are signs when a mighty tree is dying. Its green leaves turn brown and fall off; the bark […]
Overlap in COVID-19, smoke inhalation symptoms complicates diagnoses
By Emily Jo Wharry, Contributing Writer LA County's estimated #COVID19 transmission rate remains below 1, which means new cases expected to decline over time. It's […]
Youth survivors speak out about impact of gun violence
By Shirley Hawkins, Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Young people who have lost loved ones due to gun violence were in the spotlight July 25 when Mothers […]