Measure AV The Palmdale City Council is accepting applications for one alternate member to serve on the Measure AV Oversight Committee to complete an initial term of two years, ending […]
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Scott Wilk recognizes Small Business Month
Honoring veteran-owned companies State Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) selected two veteran-owned businesses, Fitchow and Crush Fitness, as California’s 21st Senate District Small Business of the Month for November. November […]
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Gascon announces youth diversion program
An opportunity for a new direction Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has launched a victim-centered, pre-filing diversion program for youth. “This program will help repair the immense harm […]
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Lancaster in partnership to encourage ‘green’ upgrade
The City of Lancaster has teamed up with the Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District (AVAQMD) and Lowes with a greener opportunity for our residents. This year, exchange your gas-powered […]
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Council District 10 and the city announce RFP for development of Marlton Square
To provide living wage jobs for Crenshaw community The Office of Council District 10 in collaboration with the City of Los Angeles’ Economic and Workforce Development Department (EWDD) have announced […]
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Experts stress vaccination for omicron
National Institutes of Health National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Francis Collins said Monday that available vaccines offer the best protection against existing coronavirus variants, including the new omicron variant. […]
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Community leader murdered
Jacqueline Avant of Neighbors of Watts Jacqueline Avant, the 81-year-old wife of legendary music executive Clarence Avant, was shot to death early Wednesday morning in a home invasion robbery in […]
Posted inEducation
CSUDH receives largest single gift in university history from Snap Inc.
Another step in closing the digital divide Snap Inc., developer of Snapchat, announced today a $5 million gift to California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) for the creation and endowment […]
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Covered California health plans available
Sign up by Dec. 31 for New Year gift of health There is no better gift that people can have than good health, which is especially important during this age […]
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Property owners can benefit in new county lease agreement
Emergency Housing Voucher holders The Los Angeles County Development Authority (LACDA) is offering $2,500 to eligible property owners who partner with the County and rent their available units to Emergency […]
