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Trial lawyer and transactional attorney Cheryl C. Turner has been appointed to the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians by Gov. Jerry Brown. Turner has had her own legal...
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Beverly Cole has been appointed to the California Commission on Access to Justice, a 26-person commission that explores how to better give civil justice access to families living on low and moderate...
View ArticleBlack workers seeking more protection from discrimination
LOS ANGELES — Black workers here no longer want crumbs anywhere they can get them. They want their share of the economic pie. Representatives from the Los Angeles Black Worker Center mobilized dozens...
View Article‘Sanctuary state’ measure approved by Legislature
LOS ANGELES — With Gov. Jerry Brown expected to sign the California Values Act (Senate Bill 54), which would make California a so-called “sanctuary state,” local law enforcement officials expressed...
View ArticleFederal official threatens immigration raids
LOS ANGELES — The acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lashed out Oct. 6 at California’s newly signed “sanctuary state” law, saying it will lead to federal raids “in local...
View ArticleCompton College, school district agree on Compton Promise
COMPTON — Many first-time Compton College students can look forward to free classes during their first year on campus. Last week, the college signed the “Compton Promise” agreement with the Compton...
View ArticleHepatitis A outbreak extends to gay, bisexual men
LOS ANGELES — Health officials are ramping up efforts to stop the spread of Hepatitis A in Los Angeles County as cases begin to surge among gay and bisexual men who are not homeless. The surge is...
View ArticleMaps show lead concentration near Exide
VERNON — State environmental regulators March 2 released maps identifying more than 2,000 properties near the former Exide battery recycling plant with elevated lead concentrations in the soil,...
View ArticleOfficials critical of Exide cleanup progress
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles city councilman and a state legislator called out the state for what they said has been an incredibly slow response to the cleanup of contamination at the former Exide...
View ArticleHomeless population decreases 3 percent in county
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — After a big increase last year, the city and county of Los Angeles have seen modest decreases in the number of homeless people in 2018, according to the results of...
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