Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York will succeed Nancy Pelosi as leader of the Democratic Caucus. The 52-year-old Jeffries will be the first Black lawmaker to lead a party in […]
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AARP and NNPA help with shopping
Many Americans are grateful for the holiday season because they can spend time with their families and friends. Retail stores also get into the holiday spirit by offering their customers […]
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Know your rights
It has become common in American society that once elders reach a certain age or are unable to take care of themselves, they are often sent to a retirement home. […]
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Mayor-elect Karen Bass
Rep. Karen Bass (D-37) felt compelled to become mayor of Los Angeles. A native of the city — even though she had been spending a lot of time in Washington […]
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DOJ helps consumers stay away from scammers
As the holiday season is upon us, so is the massive shopping spree many people are planning to go on. With scamming and robberies at an all-time high, the DOJ […]
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Garcetti celebrates $60 million for South L.A. climate projects
Mayor Eric Garcetti recently announced a $35 million Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) grant from the California Strategic Growth Council (SGC) for the South LA Eco-Lab, a collection of environmental and […]
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Mayor-elect Karen Bass
Rep. Karen Bass (D-37) felt compelled to become mayor of Los Angeles. A native of the city — even though she had been spending a lot of time in Washington […]
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Californians spurn sports gambling
On Election Day, Golden State voters emphatically rebuked the sports gambling initiatives on the ballot. With 67% of the ballots counted at press time, according to the Associated Press (AP), […]
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Settlement of LA homelessness lawsuit delayed again
A federal judge said Monday that he wants to meet with the new mayor of Los Angeles once election results are final before approving the settlement of a lawsuit over […]
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… And the votes are still being counted
OK, residents did their part and voted — whether by mail, by vote box, or in person — during Tuesday’s midterm elections. Now, for many races, it’s waiting time before […]
