Officials should not forget the community The Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center was established just after the race riots in Watts in 1965 to address the immediate need for quality health care in South Central Los Angeles. Read more...

Related Documents Read the text of Prop. 87, taken from the California Voter’s Manual. Proposition 87 is a foolish idea. It will increase the ratio of imported over domestic oil, increase the price of gasoline, and add little to the growth of alternative energy. Read more...

Whenever I asked my mom, “Where do babies come from?” she told me that I came from a special seed, as ridiculous as it seems. I never did receive “the talk” from my mom. Read more...

The Bush administration recently announced the construction of a 700-mile fence across the U.S.-Mexico border under the guise of “increasing homeland security.” If this was truly about homeland security, President Bush would be advocating building a fence along Canada’s border as well. Read more...

Related Links Hospital control transferred When Kevin stopped attending the Asthma Reading and Advocacy Program at the King/Drew Medical Center six months ago, I figured that he would return soon. Read more...

The author of the editorial “Increased fines won’t stop hazing tradition” (Oct. 2) obviously did not read or understand Senate Bill 1454 known as “Matt’s Law.” Even the title of the article shows that the authors do not have a clue as to why “Matt’s Law” was needed and what it will do. Read more...

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