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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Tourism industry workers staged a sit-in outside downtown City Hall Sept. 10 calling for an increase in the minimum wage and health care benefits as Los Angeles gears up to host global events. The workers’ action comes on the heels of a report released by the chief legislative analyst that supported such wage increases.
City welcomes Olympic flags prior to 2028 Games
WEB1 day ago · LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass celebrated the installation of Olympic and Paralympic flags at City Hall Sept. 12 — marking a historic moment as Los Angeles prepares to host the Olympics for a third time in 2028 and highlighting efforts to make it a “Games for All.”. City Council President Paul Krekorian, LA28 Chair Casey Wasserman ...
Teens, police will share thoughts on ‘Walking the Beat’
WEB1 day ago · It is a new multimedia work created by 15 teens and eight police officers. A free student matinee will follow Sept. 23, allowing 250 students from across Los Angeles County to experience the finished work and talk with the cast and creators. Directed by Theo Perkins and written by Fountain Theatre Arts Education Manager Nathan James, “In the ...
Harris-Dawson ready to take reins of City Council
WEB2 days ago · Harris-Dawson, who turns 55 on Nov. 7, was elected to a third and final team in the Eighth District in the March primary. He earned unanimous support in the spring among fellow council members to succeed outgoing Council President Paul Krekorian and lead the city’s governing body into a new era. “Marqueece will be an excellent president ...
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Reform must be watchword for next …
WEB2 days ago · Reform, then, must be the watchword for the LAPD. That must begin at the doorstep of the person who ultimately is chosen to sit in the LAPD driver’s seat. Earl Ofari Hutchinson is an author and political analyst. His forthcoming book is “President Trump’s America” (Middle Passage Press). He also is the host of the Earl Ofari Hutchinson ...
Housing, jobs coming to new project in South L.A.
WEB2 days ago · Housing, jobs coming to new project in South L.A. Sylvia F September 19, 2024 0 7 mins. Wave Wire Services. BALDWIN VILLAGE — Mayor Karen Bass and other officials broke ground Sept. 18 on a mixed-use project featuring a new Costco and 800 apartment units, which they say will provide local residents with …
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WEBAug 13, 2024 · L.A. Digest. Sylvia F July 26, 2024 0 10 mins. Black cowboys on horseback enter the Industry Hills Expo Center July 20 for the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo. The rodeo, featuring Black cowboys and cowgirls, is in its 40th year. Read More.
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WEBSep 6, 2024 · Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass meets with residents of Westside neighborhoods Aug. 26 after announcing the expansion of the Crisis and Incident Response through Community-led Engagement program (CIRCLE) into several Westside communities. The program sends non-violent mental …
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WEBAug 29, 2024 · Speaking at an Ethnic Media Conference in Sacramento Aug. 27, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, left, said Black media outlets can use their trusted relationships with readers to help overcome the epidemic of hate across the state. Pictured with Bonta is panel moderator Larry Lee, president and ...
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