Nonprofit affordable housing developer Abode Communities began construction of Central Avenue Apartments and The Carlton, transforming two properties in South L.A. into permanent affordable housing for families and supportive housing for Transition Age Youth (TAY), respectively.
A coalition comprising South Central neighbors and esteemed clergy members is uniting to host “Prayers for the Ninth,” an evening devoted to uplifting the District 9 community and showing support for L.A. City Councilmember Curren Price.
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.
“We are looking forward to engaging with the DA in the coming weeks and we are grateful that the Court has given us time to do so. I want to thank my constituents and the entire City of Los Angeles for the outpouring of support I have received and I look forward to continuing to do the people’s business.
Los Angeles City Councilman Curren Price was charged Tuesday, June 13, by the Los Angeles County District Attorney with multiple counts of embezzlement, perjury and conflict of interest, according to a press release sent out by the District Attorney’s Office.
Heading into the April 4 Special Election to fill the vacant LA City Council District 6 seat, the Sentinel had the opportunity to sit down with candidate Marisa Alcaraz, who we are strongly endorsing, to ask pointed questions on the issues that matter most to all Angelenos.
L.A. City Council President Pro Tem Curren Price and his family made a historic pilgrimage to the African Continent from Dec. 16-31, 2022. They traveled to West Africa, visiting the countries of Senegal and Ghana.
As Nov. 8 fast approaches, Congresswoman Karen Bass continues to lead in the race for mayor of Los Angeles and she has no plans to slow down.
On the evening of Oct. 10, L.A. City Councilmember Curren Price held a candlelight vigil to bring healing to the City of L.A. and demand the immediate resignations of L.A. City Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo. It was a beautiful gesture brought out of extreme darkness. The event was held in response to the leaked audio release featuring the three Latino Councilmembers who were caught saying racist and cruel statements against Councilmember Mike Bonin and his young son, who is Black. Unaware of being recorded, the Councilmembers alongside Ron Herrera, then-head of the L.A.
Last year, a version of the ordinance that exempted menthol cigarettes was opposed by Black council members Mark Ridley-Thomas, Marqueece Harris Dawson and Curren Price. They argued that studies have found Black Americans are the racial/ethnic group most likely to use menthol cigarettes and are 25 times more likely than White Americans to do so.
On May 2nd, an official City Ethics Complaint has been filed against Dulce Vasquez campaign that details over 50 violations, including failure to disclose a negative attack ad against Councilmember Curren Price.
Social media influencer and self-proclaimed educator, Dulce Vasquez, who is running for Los Angeles City Council District 9, is facing fierce backlash on her social media platforms for refusing to answer tough questions and blocking residents from exercising their first amendment rights.
The Los Angeles City Council voted on Feb. 8 to instruct the City Attorney’s Office to draft an ordinance that would prohibit people from assembling or disassembling their bicycles in the public right-of-way.
The drive-thru only event to give away free groceries, PPE supplies, and more
The 3,000-square-foot skate park has ramps and rails to include all levels of skaters and more.