Thursday

06-12-2025 Vol 1989

Charlotte Hayes

Exploring Little Syria: Unveiling the Rich History of New York’s Arab Community

In the heart of Manhattan’s Financial District lies a fascinating history that began with the first free Muslim settler, Anthony…

LAHSA Confirms Employee Layoffs Amid Budget Deficits

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) is facing layoffs that will impact 11 of its employees, a confirmation provided…

Advocates Urge Federal Agencies to Better Support Victims of Eaton Fire

Rep. Judy Chu (D-Monterey Park) along with various advocacy groups are calling for increased housing support for victims of January’s…

Los Angeles’ Oil Drilling Phaseout Faces Legal and Community Challenges

In a complicated turn of events, both the City and County of Los Angeles have found themselves embroiled in legal…

Concerns Raised Over LAPD’s Handling of U.S. Veteran’s Death in Homeless Encampment

The tragic death of Lucrecia Macias Barajas, a 46-year-old U.S. Army veteran, has ignited serious concerns regarding the Los Angeles…

Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival Kicks Off With Diverse Cinematic Offerings

The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) is set to ignite the summer movie scene with its five-day showcase…

Chaos Erupts in Downtown Los Angeles After Illegal Party, Vandalism Ensues

On Tuesday morning, the streets of downtown Los Angeles were marked by uncertainty as customers peered through graffiti-covered doors and…

Celebrating Creative Innovation: 2023 Cinema Unbound Awards at the Portland Art Museum

The Portland Art Museum’s Cinema Unbound Awards are back for their sixth year, celebrating groundbreaking artists and creators who are…

Proposed Cuts to Multnomah County’s Office of Sustainability Sparks Outcry from Environmental Advocates

PORTLAND, Ore. — Amid significant budget cuts in Multnomah County, the proposed elimination of four positions within the Office of…

Portland’s Challenge: Balancing Needs of Diverse Residents Amidst Growing Concerns

Portland is currently grappling with a significant imbalance in its public service funding, most notably in essential areas such as…

Veganizer Asian Market: Celebrating Asian Heritage Through Vegan Cuisine

Fumiko Hozumi looks back fondly on her childhood summers in Japan, recalling vibrant festivals complete with fireworks and street vendors.…

Portland Polling Highlights Diverging Public Priorities Amid Budget Debates

As the Portland City Council debates reallocating $1.9 million from planned Police Bureau funding to parks maintenance, recent polling data…