Community members pay attention, Compton Community College District (CCDA) is looking for new members to serve on the Citizens Board Oversight Committee. To be considered for the committee, applicants need […]
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DWP announces new diversity plan to boost engineering equity
The board of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) has approved a $5 million research partnership aimed at increasing diversity in the engineering workforce. The partnership, which […]
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LA Controller reports Prop. HHH homeless housing tops $830K per unit
L.A. Controller Ron Galperin has released “The Problems and Progress of Prop. HHH,” his third review of the City of Los Angeles’ performance of the voter-approved $1.2 billion bond program […]
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LA School district board passes Climate Litracy Resolution
By a unanimous vote, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) Board of Education passed the Climate Literacy Resolution (Res-016-21/22) during its Feb. 8 meeting. The Resolution is the first […]
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‘Feminist Streets’ effort to honor trailblazing women
Biddy Mason and Dolores Huerta are considered trailblazers, and the Women’s March Foundation announced an effort to rename L.A. streets in their honor, along with re-dubbing other roadways nationwide to […]
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County-wide gun sweep nets assault weapons
The California Justice Department has announced that a five-day sweep to remove guns from people legally barred from possessing them in Los Angeles County resulted in 13 arrests and the […]
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Mayor announces that majority of city’s energy is now carbon-free
Mayor Eric Garcetti recently announced the completion of the Red Cloud Wind Project, a major renewable energy agreement that will provide enough clean energy to power roughly 222,300 homes in […]
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Bass, de Leon top mayoral campaign
Rep. Karen Bass (CA-37) and L.A. City Councilman Kevin de León are polling first and second, respectively, in the Los Angeles mayoral Race -– but a greater number of voters […]
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Governor calls for state sanctions on Russia
Moving to support the Ukrainian people and protect the interests of Californians, Gov. Gavin Newsom recently sent a letter to the leaders of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), […]
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Restraining order to prevent Wesson filling 10th District seat
A judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking former Los Angeles City Councilman Herb Wesson from filling the council seat left vacant by the suspension of Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas, […]
