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Posted inGovernment
Lawsuits challenge Measure ULA
So-called ‘mansion tax’ Multiple lawsuits challenging the legality of the city of Los Angeles’ Measure ULA, a so-called “mansion tax” aimed at generating money for affordable housing and other programs […]
Posted inEducation
Howard University among best for music business studies
On par with Abbey Road Institute, Berklee College of Music By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Howard University, the renowned historically Black college in Northwest, D.C., […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment-OW, Entertainment
‘The Burial’ features great performance by Jamie Foxx
Also starring Tommy Lee Jones By Dwight Brown | NNPA News Wire Film Critic It’s an unlikely pairing. A 75-year-old, southern white boy and a flashy ambulance-chasing Black lawyer. But […]
Posted inNews
Federal agencies issue fine against TransUnion and subsidiary
Renters harmed, fair credit laws violated By Charlene Crowell | Center for Responsible Lending Two federal agencies recently reached a $23 million settlement with TransUnion, one of the nation’s three major […]
Posted inLocal
Life-threatening delays for sickle cell patients
Combatting discrimination in medical field By Sara Hutchinson | KFF Health News Heather Avant always dresses up when she goes to the emergency room. “I’ve been conditioned to act and […]
Posted inFeature
Steph Curry is set to receive prestigious award
In recognition of golf’s Charlie Sifford By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA News Wire Senior National Correspondent The World Golf Hall of Fame has announced that NBA star Stephen “Steph” […]
Posted inNational, News, News-OW
Officials warn of increased antisemitism, Islamophobia
War in Middle East rages on By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent As the Israel-Hamas conflict escalates, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the […]
Posted inLocal
The MRT Appeal is a Righteous Fight for Justice
USA v. Mark Ridley-Thomas The famed a cappella group “Sweet Honey in the Rock” would often sing, “We who believe in freedom cannot rest until it comes.” That’s why we […]
Posted inNational
Cal Cities African American Caucus’ response to offensive comments made during SB City Council Meetings public comments
The Cal Cities African American Caucus is extremely disheartened by the recent offensive comments that were made through zoom, during the regular city council meeting, while a San Bernardino resident […]
