More than 500 community members gathered on January 17th at the California Science Center for the 34th Annual Empowerment Congress Summit. The Summit’s centerpiece, the California Governor Candidate Forum, was […]
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B.A.R.E. hosts first annual Homecoming #HomeFest
B.A.R.E., an LA-based nonprofit dedicated to uplifting unhoused families, invites media to cover Homecoming #HomeFest, a free community block party and day of service taking place this Saturday, December 6, […]
Posted inHealth, Local
Kaiser Permanente workers began five-day strike
Thousands of unionized Kaiser Permanente registered nurses and other health professionals are set to begin a five-day strike on Tuesday in California and Hawaii amid ongoing contract negotiations— though Kaiser […]
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Washington’s stalemate hits South L.A.’s safety net
As the federal government shutdown that began Oct. 1, 2025 stretches into its third week, the fallout is reaching far beyond Washington. In South Los Angeles, where many families already […]
Posted inLocal, Local Politics
South LA residents gather to discuss Prop 50
On a recent evening, residents of South Los Angeles gathered both virtually and in person at the Community Coalition to discuss Proposition 50, its implications for equity, and the urgent […]
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SoLA Food Co-op seeks food justice
Group promotes eating
better and healthier in South LA
Posted inLocal
LA City Council approves plan to raise trash fees
The City Council today approved a plan to increase trash collection fees, the first rate adjustment in 17 years, as part of an attempt to close a nearly $1 billion […]
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New mixed-use development coming to South Los Angeles
Mayor Karen Bass and other officials have broken ground on a mixed-use project featuring a new Costco and 800 apartment units in South L.A., which they say will provide local […]
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South LA and West Adams to receive improvement funding
Six neighborhoods in the city of Los Angeles will receive a total of $5.4 million to fund various community improvement proposals approved by residents.The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously […]
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Conviction in killing of southland rapper
A 42-year-old man has been convicted today in the robbery and shooting death of rapper PnB Rock at a South Los Angeles restaurant two years ago.After less than three hours […]
