Organizations celebrate May Day Several organizations participated in a march from MacArthur Park to downtown today in celebration of International Workers Day. (posted 5/01/08) By David de Sola
Latino Catholics One of the main audiences of Pope Benedict's visit to the United States this week will be Latino Catholics. They're the fastest growing Catholic group in the country. They are expected to be a key group in shaping the direction of the church's future. David de Sola looks at the issues that matter to them and how they see their role in the church. (posted 4/17/08) By David de Sola
Immigration raids Raids on businesses that employ illegal immigrants have been on the rise since 2001, and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wants some of those raids to stop. (posted 4/10/08) By David de Sola
Gang Politics A city hall committee met today to discuss ways to implement the new anti-gang strategy. This includes rearranging the bureaucracy and reallocating money meant for other programs. David de Sola looks at the plan and where the money might come from. (posted 4/03/08) By David de Sola
Car wash Employees at some Los Angeles-area car washes are not happy about their working conditions. Now, unions like the AFL-CIO are helping them out to make their case. David de Sola has the story. (posted 3/27/08) By David de Sola
Mayor budget The City of Los Angeles is staring at a massive budget deficit heading into the next fiscal year. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is looking at a variety of measures to deal with the money crunch, including laying off city employees. David de Sola looks at what measures city officials and employees are considering to solve the problem. (posted 3/13/08) By David de Sola
Homicides in South Los Angeles After a series of shootings, including two African American boys this week, Los Angeles city officials and residents are feeling alarmed and angry over the uptick in homicides and violent crimes. David de Sola looks at the numbers and what might be behind them. (posted 3/06/08) By David de Sola
Bus stop shooting Police are still trying to solve unanswered questions one day after a shooting at a bus stop in South Central Los Angeles. Who did it? What was the motive? David de Sola looks at the aftermath of the incident. A suspect has been arrested since the story was filed. (posted 2/28/08) By David de Sola
Taxes and stimulus package As April 15th gets closer, a group of activists and a member of Congress are telling people to get ready for tax season. (posted 2/21/08) By David de Sola
Becerra Politics Interview David de Sola interviews Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-Calif.) about politics and the 2008 presidential campaign. (posted 2/21/08) By David de Sola
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