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 […]
Tag: Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas
Pedestrian bridge opens on Park to Playa Trail
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer BALDWIN HILLS — After years of planning and months of construction, the pedestrian bridge over La Cienega Boulevard, the last […]
Compton teachers unwilling to return amid COVID
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The teachers union here has contacted local and state leaders to assist with the ongoing dispute with the Compton […]
Ridley-Thomas files ethics complaint against opponent
NAJEE’S NOTES By Najee Ali Contributing Writer Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas went to social media and his Twitter account to announce his legal team has filed […]
Community gets sneak peak at park renovations
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer Renovated Magic Johnson Park will reopen to public in November SOUTH LOS ANGELES — Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas teamed up with […]
Sheriff responds to criticism amid calls to resign
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva responded to calls for his resignation Sept. 23 vowing to stay on the job and […]
Report calls for sweeping changes to end systemic racism
From Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — “No Going Back,” a report issued last week by the Committee for Greater L.A., calls for sweeping […]
Local leaders praise Harris as perfect choice
By Darlene Donloe, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Reaction was positive and swift from local Black leaders and activists in Los Angeles after Joe Biden, the […]
Town hall participants learn how to receive financial help
By Shirley Hawkins, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — With thousands of residents reeling from losing their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic and who are now […]
Supervisors Vote To Establish Anti-Racist Policies
LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors voted unanimously July 21 to establish an antiracist policy for the county. Acting on a motion authored […]