LOS ANGELES — Elected officials throughout Los Angeles County are planning to join a proposed class-action lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union against […]
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L.A. Marathon offers new finish line for 2021 race
Independent Staff Report LOS ANGELES — More than seven months later than it would normally be held, the 2021 Los Angeles Marathon will be held […]
LAUSD begins distributing free bus fare cards
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Students enrolled in the Los Angeles Unified School District and other participating districts in L.A. County will be able […]
Coalition rallies against vaccine mandates
Wave Wire Services SANTA MONICA — A coalition of groups including medical professionals, first responders, parents and students gathered in Santa Monica Aug. 21 to […]
City Council seeks protection for hospitality workers
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — Dozens of laid off hospitality workers, joined by city officials and leaders of women’s organizations, held a press conference […]
Judge denies Classic Cat owners injunction request
Wave Wire Services SANTA MONICA — A judge denied a March 17 request by the owners of the Classic Cat for a preliminary injunction allowing […]
Helping homeless families is the mission of SOFESA
MAKING A DIFFERENCE By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer SOFESA, a nonprofit dedicated to helping homeless and low-income families in Southern California, believes that in order […]
Local poet faces another big stage — the Super Bowl
By Taylor Goodson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Amanda Gorman, the young poet who made a stunning debut at President Joe Biden’s Inauguration, has another […]
Local food festival designed to help women-owned restaurants
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Now, more than ever, women are setting the food scene on fire in Los Angeles. More women are […]
Book covers leisure sites for Blacks in California
BOOK CORNER By Victoria Moore Contributing Writer Despite how California is depicted in popular booster declarations, the reality is its history is a combination of […]