Stories matching tag 'Bernard Parks'
Consistent job growth inspired re-imagined Crenshaw business district
Despite new jobs maintaining notoriously low pay, Crenshaw residents feel that new shops benefit the neighborhood. [...]
Council redistricting outrages council members
Draft maps of the new boundaries upset council members, who feel that they fail to reflect community issues. [...]
South LA’s 8th district begins redistricting discussions
The LA City Council's redistricting process starts later this month and could change the lines of voting districts across LA. [...]
LAPD seeks community’s help to identify Grim Sleeper pictures
LAPD Chief Charlie Beck and councilmember of district 8 Bernard Parks hosted a community meeting to inform the public of the latest developments on the "Grim Sleeper" serial killer case. [...]
State of the Eighth address reveals new development
Councilmember Bernard Parks delivered his ninth annual “State of the Eighth” address on Thursday evening to a room full of students being honored for their academic achievements and their proud parents. [...]
Leimert Park Beat celebrates 1,000 members
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Demolition begins on Marlton Square in South LA
Residents of the Crenshaw neighborhood have been waiting more than 25 years for something to happen with the Marlton Square property. [...]
Bernard Parks breaks ground on new skate park in South Los Angeles
The 10,000-square-foot skate park at the Jackie Tatum / Harvard Recreation Center will include new pathways and fencing, among other things. [...]
Congresswoman Maxine Waters hosts community meeting on federal budget cuts
South LA residents gathered from across communities, concerned over what cuts in Washington could mean for them. [...]
Bernard Parks officially wins City Council District 8 election
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Documentary accuses fast food ban of ‘policing’ options in South LA
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City Councilmembers raise money for victims of Japanese earthquake
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Hogan-Rowles advocates a run-off election
Bernard Parks won 50.89 percent of the vote in the Los Angeles City Council District 8 election, but not all the ballots have been counted. [...]
Bernard Parks celebrates election in Leimert Park
As the ballot counts came in, Bernard Parks and his supporters gathered in the ballroom of the Regency West. [...]
Incumbent Bernard Parks talks about his achievements
Incumbent Bernard Parks gives reasons why he should stay in office. [...]