Child Homelessness Reaches Record High
Comments (1) | California, California, California Homeless Youth Project, Carmela DeCandia, children, Homelessness, National, National Center on Family Homelessness, report, Shahera Hyatt, youth
Kevin Mallory
Staff Reporter

(Homeless youth on Hollywood Boulevard/Brianna Sacks, Neon Tommy)

A new report attempts to shine a spotlight on the record number of homeless children.  



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Jim McDonnell Wins L.A. County Sheriff
Comments (0) | 2014 Midterm Election Coverage, California, Elections 2014, jim mcdonnell, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region, los angeles county, los angeles county sheriff, paul tanaka
Kevin Mallory
Staff Reporter

Jim McDonnell has just been declared the winner of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's election. (Wikimedia Commons)

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's race has ended pretty early.



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Is It Time To Re-think How We View Athletes?
Comments (0) | athletes, Charles Barkley, Pop Culture, Role Models, society, Sports
Kevin Mallory
Staff Reporter

With many athletes in the news for all the wrong reasons, is it time to change how we view athletes?



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Valley Businesses Mull Minimum Wage Hike
Comments (0) | Eric Garcetti, Garcetti, l.a., Los Angeles, Los Angeles, mayor, minimum wage, wage, wage raise
Kevin Mallory
Contributor

Mayor Eric Garcetti addresses supporters at a Labor Day rally. (Kevin Mallory/Neon Tommy)

Heightened minimum wage “is about the dignity of being a human being.”



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