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‘Disenfranchised,’ yet again
South L.A. activists ‘Disenfranchised,’ yet again say Ridley-Thomas’ suspension leaves them unrepresented By Cynthia Gibson Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Activists in the 10th […]
Ridley-Thomas tentatively set for Dec. 21 trial
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A tentative trial date of Dec. 21 has been set for City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas and a former USC […]
County to hire investigators to study contracting policies
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors has voted to hire outside counsel to conduct a potentially wide-ranging investigation of the […]
Conspiracy goes deeper than Ridley-Thomas
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist “University official No. 1,” “University Official No. 2,” “University Official No, 3,” “County Official 1,” County […]
DISENFRANCHISED?
Council suspension of Ridley-Thomas leaves 10th District without a voice, activist says By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Calling the 10th Council District “effectively […]
Ridley-Thomas says he will fight corruption charges
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas is scheduled to be arraigned Oct. 20 in a downtown federal court, a week after […]
‘DAY OF REMEMBRANCE’
Juneteenth celebration attracts a crowd as Leimert Park reopens By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LEIMERT PARK — The Juneteenth celebration here took on special meaning […]
Ridley-Thomas pushes for ‘Right to Housing’ framework
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — As city officials work to develop a plan to get the homelessness crisis under control, City […]
City creates new facilities to help fight homelessness
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The City Council gave the go-ahead last week to expand services toward curbing homelessness in South […]