The Los Angeles City Council is looking into its legal options—including eminent domain and…
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New Harris bill will boost park space in inner city
Sen. Kamala Harris has introduced the Outdoors for All Act, legislation that would ensure the..
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Waters responds to allegations her office leaked personal details
Rep. Maxine Waters (CA-43) issued a statement recently regarding allegations that her office…
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Bill Cosby is sentenced to prison for sex assault
Actor/comedian Bill Cosby was sentenced this week to three to 10 years in a Pennsylvania prison..
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Lancaster inks agreement with home security organization
The Lancaster City Council during a recent session unanimously approved a professional service..
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Air monitoring is scheduled at pair of local oil fields
The Baldwin Hills portion of the Inglewood Oil Field, and the Las Cienegas Oil Field in South Los Angeles..
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Black children’s book contends for top national literary award
“My Father Said I Could,” written by Anita McLaurin of San Antonio, Texas, was nominated in..
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Metta World Peace will speak at Drew fundraiser
Former Laker Metta World Peace will keynote the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and..
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Brown says California will launch own climate satellite
In closing remarks at last week’s Global Climate Action Summit, Gov. Jerry Bown said the state..
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Book club takes look at legacy of Black South
The Palmdale City Library will host the next meeting of the African-American Authors Book Club..
