Strategic Concepts in Organizing and Policy Education (SCOPE) is a community organization that has been based in South LA for 30 years, whose purpose is to help bring the community’s […]
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LAX pushes for more minority ownership of concessions
The pandemic was an unfortunate event for many people, but it also blessed others with life-changing opportunities. Greg Plummer was one of those others. The airport concession investor and operator […]
Posted inBusiness, Business-OW, Local
Calfresh conducts giveaway
Calfresh will kick off Calfresh awareness month on May 4 with a fresh produce giveaway at East Rancho Dominguez Park, 15116 S. Atlantic Ave., Compton, from 9 a.m. to 1 […]
Posted inCOVID-19, Feature, Feature, Health
Experts discuss the mental impact of COVID-19
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 […]
Posted inEducation, Health
Housing crisis victims get help
The homeless population has steadily grown in CA over the years, and has been exasperated by the pandemic. Homeowners and landlords are also facing problems, whether it’s keeping tenants in […]
Posted inLocal
Metro making major changes to Crenshaw/LAX
Metro transit has been making renovation and system adjustments and repairs to its Crenshaw/LAX (K-line) transit project for a while now. Recently representatives from the transit line held a zoom […]
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Plans to aid elderly homeless
LA County is taking steps to solve the drastic rise in numbers of older adult homelessness. County officials stated that homeless people on average have their lifespan cut by at […]
