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President Obama Returns to Southern California This Weekend

June 13, 2014

June 13, 2014

President Barack Obama, while weighing U.S. options in response to a militant uprising in Iraq, will head to the Southland...

UCLA to Establish Concussion Treatment Program

May 30, 2014

May 30, 2014

UCLA is establishing what is being touted as the world’s most sophisticated research, prevention, diagnosis and treatment program for concussions...

Memorial Day Observances on the Westside

May 26, 2014

May 26, 2014

Attempts to reduce homelessness among veterans will be the focus of Memorial Day observances planned for Brentwood on Monday, while...

Rep. Bass Supports Sanctions on Former Central African Republic Leaders

May 18, 2014

May 18, 2014

On May 13, President Barack Obama reportedly issued an executive order that authorized sanctions to be placed upon five individuals...

Schedule: President Obama Visit to Los Angeles

May 7, 2014

May 7, 2014

President Barack Obama will be in Los Angeles today, May 7. The White House and the Los Angeles Police Dept....

Los Angeles Backs Expanded Access to Health Care Coverage

April 29, 2014

April 29, 2014

In a proclaimed attempt to “address a big wrong” committed by legislators in Washington, D.C., the Los Angeles City Council...

Donald Sterling Not to Receive Humanitarian Award from NAACP

April 28, 2014

April 28, 2014

The Los Angeles chapter of the NAACP will not bestow its “humanitarian of the year” award to embattled Los Angeles...

President Obama to Visit USC in May

March 24, 2014

March 24, 2014

Making his 17th visit to the Los Angeles area since moving into the White House in 2009, Pres. Barack Obama...

Purple Line Subway Extension Gets $100 Million

March 18, 2014

March 18, 2014

The federal government has committed to spending a lot of green for the color purple, as Los Angeles Mayor Eric...

Los Angeles World Affairs Council Hosts Human Trafficking Talk

March 10, 2014

March 10, 2014

The Los Angeles World Affairs Council (LAWAC) will host a human trafficking survivor as part of a discussion on modern-day...