As a former mayor of Stockton and a nationally recognized advocate for economic equity, Michael Tubbs has built his political career on challenging the status quo and advancing bold, people-centered […]
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Black women-owned tbg Events celebrates 25 Years & two decades producing The Milken Institute Global Conference
For more than 20 years, one of the world’s most influential global conferences has been shaped behind the scenes by a women-owned event production firm. In 2025, tbg Events celebrated […]
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Black Caucus encourages Black-Owned businesses to lock in contracts
Assemblymember Tina McKinnor (D-Inglewood) wants business owners in her community and across the state to know that LA28 is committed to directing procurement spending in the Greater Los Angeles region […]
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National Urban League Conference returns to LA in 2027
The National Urban League’s annual conference will return to Los Angeles in 2027 for the first time in 25 years, with a formal announcement scheduled to be made on April […]
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Enhanced eviction protection for LA County tenants
A county ordinance making it harder for tenants in unincorporated areas to be evicted took effect on April 16, requiring that renters be at least two months behind in fair […]
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Singer D4vd charged with murder in death of dismembered teen girl
Singer D4vd was charged today with capital murder for allegedly killing a teenage girl whose dismembered and decomposing body was found in the trunk of his Tesla at a Hollywood […]
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Betty Yee drops bid for CA Governor
Former state Controller Betty Yee dropped her campaign for California governor today, thinning the field of Democrats seeking the office. Yee told CBS News her decision was prompted by recent […]
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No Kid Hungry host food tasting event
On April 11, No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger in America, and its supporters gathered for Night Out for No Kid Hungry at The Rolling Greens […]
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LA City Councilman Curren Price pleads not guilty
City Councilman Curren Price pleaded not guilty on April 13 in his public corruption case stemming from allegations he misused public funds and failed to disclose financial interests. He was […]
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Compton College to receive $2 million in federal funding
Rep. Maxine Waters has secured more than $2 million in federal funding for facility improvements at Compton College, college officials announced on April 15. The funding, awarded through the federal […]
