Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable
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South Los Angeles
Fatal hit-and-runs spark calls for action on South L.A. streets
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Two fatal hit-and-run collisions involving a teenager and an 83-year-old community…
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Lead Stories
What’s the Black agenda?
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — As Mayor Karen Bass and challenger Nithya Raman clash over homelessness, housing…
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South L.A. residents say governor’s race feels distant
By Stephen Oduntan Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — In Watts, where residents say they have yet to see a single…
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Lead Stories
Off-duty ICE agent kills Black reveler on NYE
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Local civil rights leaders are calling for a full independent investigation into…
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Community
Rise in LAPD shooting incidents ‘deeply concerns’ mayor
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — In response to an increase in shootings by Los Angeles Police Department…
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Lead Stories
Officers who killed Black motorist won’t face charges
District Attorney Nathan Hochman is taking heat from justice advocates for dismissing a case against two Torrance police officers who…
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Lead Stories
LAPD sued for $100 million in Taser death case
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Relatives of Keenan Anderson, a Black man who went into cardiac arrest…
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Lead Stories
Price charged with theft, perjury, corruption
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The City Council is expected to consider suspending City Councilman Curren Price…
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Lead Stories
Hutt expected to retain Ridley-Thomas seat
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The City Council is expected to approve Heather Hutt as the permanent…
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East Los Angeles
De León’s appearance again sparks controversy
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council had just concluded taking public comment Jan. 10 when Councilwoman Eunisses…
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