Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has announced that his office—with support from…
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Latest government data suggests increased spending aided children
New poverty data released by the U.S. Census Bureau suggests that government programs helped to protect children from…
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Compton Community College District publishes redistricting action plan
The Compton Community College District (CCCD) recently published its redistricting action plan as part of a…
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R. Kelly found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking
Jurors have found R&B singer R. Kelly guilty of racketeering, including acts of bribery and sexual exploitation of a child, along with separate charges of sex trafficking, reports…
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South LA Etta James complex will provide supportive housing
Homeless Health Care Los Angeles (HHCLA), RMG Housing, and SDS Capital Group (SDS), alongside LA City Councilmember Curren Price…
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Can you conserve water to only 13 gallons per day?
A pair of environmental groups are developing a path for Los Angeles residents to conserve water with a goal of..
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County Parks and Recreation to hold 2021 girls conference
Seeking to inspire young girls to pursue their dreams and educate them on becoming successful and powerful…
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State Attorney General joins effort to confront abortion laws
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined a coalition of 24 state attorneys general in urging the U.S. Supreme Court to…
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HBCU fair Oct. 1
This back-to-school season, the HBCU Week Foundation is giving high school students from across the country the chance to..
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State bill looks into mortality rate among Black moms
California has among the lowest death rates nationally among pregnant women and new mothers, but…
