On Oct. 13, LA City Councilmember Price filed a demurrer in response to the 10 criminal charges brought against him by the District Attorney’s Office. A demurrer serves as a legal challenge to the sufficiency of the Complaint.
It has been 365 emotional days in District 9, with great trauma for dozens of neighbors and an entire community still reeling from a botched LAPD detonation of illegal fireworks on June 30, 2021.
South L.A. residents lined up on October 29, at the field office of Councilmember Curren Price, Jr. to apply for the BIG:LEAP – the Basic Income Guaranteed: Los Angeles Economic Assistance Program. The citywide program, which accepts applications until November 7, will provide 3,000 recipients with $1,000 per month for 12 months with no-strings-attached or conditions on how the funds must be spent.
Last year, we made a down payment on reinvesting within disenfranchised communities of color, and I believe the proposed LA City budget for the 2021-2022 Fiscal Year affords us the opportunity to continue on that promise.
South Los Angeles non-profit gears up for an ambitious first quarter
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art will be a place of education innovation and creativity for the children in the community.
Second Annual African American History Event