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Ranking Member Maxine Waters and Committee Democrats Introduce the “Stop TRUMP in Crypto Act of 2025”

by James Luckey | May 27, 2025 | Congress, Crypto, Donald Trump, Featured, Los Angeles, Maxine Waters | 0

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Beyoncé, Tariffs, and the Battle for Black America

by Stefi Mar | May 6, 2025 | Featured, Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Valleys | 0

On the April 30 edition of the Black Press of America’s daily program Let It Be Known, hosts Stacy M. Brown and Niele Anderson discussed the economic threats posed by tariffs, the weaponization of federal institutions, and a troubling smear campaign against veteran White House correspondent April D. Ryan. The show opened with a pre-recorded video dissecting the real-world effects of Trump’s tariff policies, which have yet to fully hit consumer prices because companies previously stockpiled goods ahead of implementation.

Diddy’s Allegedly Blames Drugs as Judge Clears Violent Video for Trial

by Stefi Mar | May 6, 2025 | Bakersfield, Courts & Cases, Entertainment, Featured, Los Angeles, Urban News, Valleys | 0

Congresswoman Waters, Senator Merkley Launch New Effort to Boost Congress’ Oversight of Trump’s Mass Firings

by James Luckey | Apr 30, 2025 | Congress, Donald Trump, Featured, Los Angeles, Maxine Waters, Valleys | 0

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NFL Star DJ Reed Taps Bentley Bowl as Exclusive Caterer for Sold-Out Youth Football Camp in Bakersfield

by James Luckey | Apr 30, 2025 | Bakersfield, Business, Featured, Local, NFL, Sports | 0

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Rep. Maxine Waters Leads “Truth Over Trump” Townhall in South Los Angeles

by Stefi Mar | Apr 30, 2025 | Congress, Donald Trump, Featured, Local, Los Angeles, Maxine Waters | 0

Congresswoman and community members rally against disinformation, push for civic action ahead of November election

A Joyous Day for the Dymally International Jazz Day

by Stefi Mar | Apr 29, 2025 | Featured, Local, Los Angeles, Valleys | 0

Saturday morning didn’t look too promising for music aficionados who were planning to attend the 6th Annual Dymally International Jazz Festival. The festival was scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025, rain or shine.

UCLA Football Alumni to Join Spring Showcase for Special Autograph Session

by James Luckey | Apr 29, 2025 | Featured, Local, Los Angeles, Sports, Valleys | 0

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Breaking the Cycle: My Journey to Freedom from Nicotine Addiction 

by Stefi Mar | Apr 29, 2025 | Featured, Local, Los Angeles | 0

I was 10 years old when I first snuck one of my mom’s cigarettes. By 15, I was smoking regularly. Where I grew up in Compton, smoking wasn’t just a habit—it was a way of life. My mom smoked. My family smoked. Everyone I saw hanging out around the neighborhood and at the corner stores smoked. It was normal. Cool, even.