When COVID-19 became a widespread disease, the world underestimated the impact this virus would have on society, whether mentally, financially, emotionally, or physically. The pandemic tested everybody, and many are […]
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Residents urged to continue safety during holidays
With the recent rise in COVID-19 cases, residents planning to gather for upcoming spring holidays should follow all safety precautions to avoid spreading COVID-19 or being part of an outbreak. […]
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Drama swirling around the Thomas’ house
As the media and the nation rightly focuses on the nominating process of jurist Ketanji Brown Jackson to the highest court in the land, the illness of sitting Supreme Court […]
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Padilla optimistic about Jackson’s Senate approval
California’s junior U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla says he is as excited as he is honored to be serving on the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. He and his colleagues are […]
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Black Unicorn Factory honors heroes of Watts
The Black Unicorn Factory, a Black-owned equity venture capital company that builds pre-IPO status for companies on a clear path to the stock market, recently hosted a “sharity” event to […]
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Millions of Californians are ‘gray area drinkers,’ study finds
It’s St. Patrick’s Day, and many are considering a pint of beer to celebrate. Additionally, many people tend to find any excuse to drink on any day during the week […]
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LAUSD strives to become a premier urban district
As COVID-19 testing, mask mandates and online learning cease during the panndemic, C-19 has not entered the endemic stage yet and such closures did not cease, but instead increased. Los […]
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Ballot measure proposes more homeless funding
Later this year, Los Angeles voters will have an opportunity to bolster funding to address the homeless crisis—provided a ballot measure is approved in November. Paperwork has been filed by […]
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MLK ‘dream’ remains an achievable target
My loyal audience will testify that from time to time, I have sit-downs and one-on-ones with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It is from this sacred desk that […]
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Freedom’s Eve reflects victory over trespass
This New Year’s Eve marks the 159th anniversary of Freedom’s Eve, a famous date in African-American history when millions of people anxiously awaited the announcement that they had at last […]
