NORWALK — The City Council July 21 unanimously approved changes to its previously approved small business loan program, which can now increase loans and help finance business activities, officials said. On May 19, the council approved $700,000 to fund forgivable loans to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic with a maximum loan of $10,000 per Read More…
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D.A. Lacey says video of Floyd’s death made her angry
LOS ANGELES — District Attorney Jackie Lacey said was “angry” and “pissed off” when she saw the video capturing the death of a black man in Minneapolis at the hands of a white police officer, while emphasizing her support for peaceful protests and belief that looters are hurting the wrong people. Lacey, who addressed the Read More…
Cities observe Memorial Day with virtual ceremonies
NORWALK — Online tributes marked Memorial Day celebrations in a handful of southeast cities which steered clear of physical observances fearful of the lurking coronavirus that has killed more than 2,000 people and infected more than 47,000 in the region. Norwalk, Paramount and South Gate aired online messages honoring the fallen heroes of wars but Read More…