South LA Resident Pushes For Job Growth

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Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

Jones wants more attention paid to the mentally ill.

L.A. Homeless Community Plagued By Income Disparities

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Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

Skid Row resident Kendrick "O. G." reflects on his nearly 54 years in Los Angeles. (Celeste Alvarez/ Neon Tommy)

Skid Row residents and L.A. city officials weigh in on homelessness.

SOLID Unity Street Fair: A Step In The Right Direction

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Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

Police and USC students hoped the event would rebuild ties with the community.

HIV-Positive Porn Stars Argue For Safer Sex On Set

Comments (8) | aids healthcare foundation, condoms in porn, Health, health risks, hiv, porn stars, the pornography industry

Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

Condoms are the best way to protect their health, adult film actors say.

L.A. Residents And Law Enforcement Officers Remember 9/11

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Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

Alfred Edward Moch awaits the start of the Los Angeles World Trade Center Memorial ceremony Wednesday morning, photo by Celeste

Locals share their memories of 9/11.

Anti-War Protesters Return To L.A. Streets Prior To Military Vote

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Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

PHOTOS: The L.A. rally was one of many nationwide protesting against a military strike in Syria.

U.S. Intelligence Report: 'High Confidence' Nerve Agent Used

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Celeste Alvarez
Staff Reporter

Findings shouldn't be surprising, says one expert.