On Monday the Trump administration sued the city of Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass and the City Council over L.A.’s so-called “sanctuary city” policies, alleging in federal court that the […]
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Posted inLocal, News
Groundbreaking of the Watts Empowerment Film & Music Studio
The Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) and The Watts Empowerment Center, in partnership with the City of Los Angeles and the State of California, broke ground […]
Posted inAcross Black America, Local
Prominent Black-led organizations declare ‘ICE crisis a Black issue, too’
On Tuesday, June 24 at 11:00 AM, Black Women for Wellness (BWW) and 27 of California’s leading human rights and social justice organizations hosted a powerful press conference in Leimert […]
Posted inOp-ed, Opinion-OW
Newsom’s message to Trump administration on California power grab is clear
For months, Pres. Donald Trump and his allies have used California as a political punching bag. But Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has never shied away from a political brawl — […]
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LAPD Sergeant, other man killed in crash on 405 freeway
A veteran Los Angeles police sergeant and a motorist in his 30s whose truck broke down were killed early Monday morning when the sergeant stopped on the southbound San Diego […]
Posted inLocal Politics, News
Protests increase nationwide toward Trump anti- immigration practices
This past weekend, the Los Angeles community mobilized to push back on an increasingly aggressive immigration enforcement apparatus. Rather than reassessing the approach, the White House escalated the situation by […]
Posted inEntertainment, News
WayMaker Men’s summit hits LA
This past weekend, BET brought an experience like no other to Los Angeles. The BET Experience kicked off on June 5 with the WayMaker Men’s Summit (the first time in […]
Posted inEducation, Local
Code Next Inglewood expands technology education for youth
Code Next Inglewood, powered by Hollywood Park and with support from Google, officially opened its doors today, marking a step toward expanding access to technology and artificial intelligence (AI) education […]
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Arraignment due for former LA deputy mayor
A former Los Angeles deputy mayor is expected to be arraigned today on a felony charge for allegedly reporting a fake bomb threat to City Hall last year. Brian K. […]
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LA Council scheduled to take second and final vote on revised budget
More than a week after the City Council preliminarily approved a revised spending plan for fiscal year 2025-26, members are scheduled today to take a second and final vote on […]
