After a four-day trial in federal court, a jury found the city violated Louis Jung Jr.’s constitutional right to medical care while incarcerated and awarded the family $1.67 million in damages.
The decision to spare the two schools from proposed closures comes after nearly a month of intense community pushback against the district’s sweeping facilities plan.
Since 2015, the nonprofit has employed 175 women, its founder says, pairing work experience with mentorship and faith-based support.
El 11, 18 y 25 de julio, Kensington Voice presenta #TeenTruths, una serie de talleres gratuitos de periodismo fotográfico para aspirantes a escritores adolescentes, fotógrafos, creadores y más, en Kensington Library. Se proporcionarán pizzas y bebidas, y se llevará a cabo una recepción con fotos el 8 de agosto a las 2 p.m. Haga clic aquí para confirmar su asistencia al evento.
Editora: Jillian Bauer-Reese / Diseñadora: Jillian Bauer-Reese / Traductora: Kristine Aponte
Editor’s note: This essay was submitted by a student at Kensington Creative and Performing Arts High School through a
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This story is part of our “Hey, City Hall! It’s us, Kensington” series. Do you have a question for
This story is part of our “Hey, City Hall! It’s us, Kensington” series. Do you have a question for
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