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Earl Ofari Hutchinson
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Playing blame-game politics doesn’t put out fires
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Let me get this straight. A fire official publicly stated that if Los Angeles…
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South Los Angeles
Nonprofit distributes backpacks for homeless on Skid Row
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Tamara G. Lewis remembers the incident as if it happened yesterday. “I…
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Community
METRO DIGEST: City Council formally adopts sanctuary city ordinance
Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — The City Council formally adopted a “sanctuary city” ordinance Dec. 4, prohibiting city…
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Community
Council vote officially makes L.A. a ‘sanctuary city’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The City Council voted Nov. 19 to formally establish Los Angeles, the second-largest municipality…
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Community
Mayor formally swears in McDonnell as LAPD chief
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In a ceremonial formality, Mayor Karen Bass swore in former L.A. County Sheriff Jim…
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Community
Sanctuary City law would help protect immigrants
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After more than a year, the draft language for the “Sanctuary City” ordinance has…
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Sports
Dodgers celebrate World Series win with their fans
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Tens of thousands of Dodger fans packed onto downtown sidewalks Nov. 1 — some…
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Community
Program targets young adults leaving foster care system
Mayor Karen Bass speaks July 8 about a partnership with Children's Law Center of California and the RightWay Foundation to…
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Community
High court’s homeless ruling criticized by Mayor Bass
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that cities can enforce bans on homeless people sleeping…
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Community
$253 million used to pay COVID-related utility bills
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Some $253 million helped Angelenos pay back utility bills from March 2020 through December…
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