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Los Angeles City Controller Audit Says Interim and Permanent Housing Resources are Woefully Inadequate and Data Collection, Referral Process are Antiquated and Inefficient
December 5, 2023 Honorable Karen Bass, Mayor Honorable Hydee Feldstein Soto, City Attorney Honorable Members of the Los Angeles City Council RE: Interim Housing Bed Availability Data The results of the 2023 Greater Los Angeles Homeless count revealed that an estimated 46,260 people in the City were experiencing either sheltered or unsheltered homelessness, a…
Read MoreHappy Birthday Las Vegas Real Estate Specialist, Mena Freeman!
Congresswoman Maxine Waters’ Town Hall Meeting: Access to Affordable Banking Products and Services
California Black Media Political Playback: News You Might Have Missed
By Tanu Henry, Lila Brown and Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media Infrastructure Leaders Sign Equity Pledge in Los Angeles “We must move from symbolic efforts on equity to systemic efforts. We’re saying the right things, but are we doing the right things.” “Every single person deserves the chance to be successful. It’s…
Read MoreThe Southern Truth: Who Is Monitoring Mr. Cooper Formerly Nationstar After Major Data Breach?
By Gloria Zuurveen Editor-in-Chief Welcome to Mr. Cooper, Wells Fargo Customers! What is really going on with one of the largest and most established mortgage companies in the country? Did you read that? One of the largest and most established mortgage companies in the country. Yes, Mr. Cooper, the pusher of predatory lending practices that,…
Read MoreL.A. County Rent Relief Program Grants $46. 3M to Landlords
The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs has announced the new L.A. County Rent Relief Program. Put forward by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors, over $46 million in direct financial assistance will be provided to qualified landlords, helping to mitigate the detrimental economic impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic that…
Read MoreSue Johnson, Owner, S & S Weddings, Brings Heaven To Any Occasion with Style and Class
By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief The Word of God, the Bible, in Proverbs 18:16 it say, “A man’s gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.” Sue Johnson is one of the 10 children of the Jones’ family born and raised in Senatobia, Mississippi. Sue is a living testament to the words…
Read MoreInglewood Growing Economically and Responsibly Under Mayor Butts’ Leadership
INSIDE INGLEWOOD By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief “We are growing our economic base exponentially, but we are also managing that growth responsibly.” Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts I love it! Mayor James T. Butts has 50 year history with Inglewood. A Black man who is not afraid to dare for greatness for his 92% Black and…
Read MoreLennox Math Science Technology Academy To Hold a Fast, Fashion & Furious Show of Custom Made Garments Designed by Students
Professor Priscy Ratcliff, (Photo above Center) Advisory Club Member & Fashion Instructor, at Lennox Math Science Technology Academy (TMSTA), invites the public out to her Charter School’s Fashion Show on Friday, May 19th from 4:00-5:15pm at LMSTA located at 11036 Hawthorne Blvd. Inglewood Ca 90304(off the 105FWY & Hawthorne Blvd). The Fashion Show is titled:…
Read MoreJPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Columbus, Ohio Assumes All the Deposits of First Republic Bank, San Francisco, California
WASHINGTON-– First Republic Bank, San Francisco, California, was closed today by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect depositors, the FDIC is entering into a purchase and assumption agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, Columbus, Ohio, to assume all of the…
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