A Stanford report conducted in spring shows that AI hiring tools show racial bias. The esteemed university’s report, “AI Hiring Tools Can Yield Racial Bias and Systemic Rejection,” released May […]
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10 New California Laws Taking Effect July 1 You Should Know About
Beginning July 1, several new California laws will take effect, bringing changes that affect workers, students, consumers, renters, and families across the state. While some of the new policies are […]
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LA City Council passes first vote to phase out oil drilling citywide
On June 23, the Los Angeles City Council took a major step as they approved an ordinance that will prevent new oil and gas extraction and phase out current oil […]
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Yes on ER Coalition, elected officials celebrate passage of Measure ER
Measure ER is one of the hot topics in LA County, as healthcare access took a steep hit for the everyday Angeleno as premiums skyrocketed due to the Trump administration’s […]
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Nahshon Dion discusses ‘Our Beloved Altadena’
On Jan. 7, 2025, Altadena experienced a devastating, life-altering event, the Eaton Canyon Fire. Many of the victims and survivors did not know their lives would permanently change due to […]
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Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall new housing development
There are several piles of rubble piled up on the asphalt lot of the Crenshaw Baldwin Hills mall; a security staff approaches and directs me to not cross the tarp-draped […]
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Virgil Roberts honored with tribute dinner
Longtime civil rights lawyer and civic leader Virgil Roberts was recently honored at the African American Board Leader-ship Institute’s (AABLI) 15th Anniversary Tribute Dinner for his decade-long work focused on […]
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Election Day is right around the corner
Voters in California have two major elections coming up this year: the state primary election on June 2, and the midterm election on Nov. 3. To help make sure eligible […]
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‘Who’s that girl?’ Shalom Omo-Osagie
Beauty pageant queens may appear to just be a pretty face who master elegance, beauty, and talent, but there is more beneath the surface. Meet Shalom Omo-Osagie, a Nigerian- American […]
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Black leaders warn of ‘attack’ on voting rights
Black elected officials, civil rights attorneys, and grassroots organizers from across California convened in a virtual conference on May 1 to sound the alarm following an April 29 U.S. Supreme […]
