and recognizing that much of the ocean waste originates from land and urban areas.

”For other related news:Local Officials Speak Out on Immigration Raids.A dusk-to-dawn Downtown curfew that went into effect earlier this week has been extended through this coming weekend.

Rafu Staff and Wire Service ReportsThe sounds of electric saws and power drills were heard across Little Tokyo on Friday afternoon.Councilmember Ysabel Jurado and other city departments will host webinars to make resources and information available.Business owners can RSVP and register for the webinars at www.

That area includes Little Tokyo.Many shops and restaurants were having panels of plywood installed over their windows and doors.

The dramatic events of the past week have come as tensions sparked by immigration enforcement and the resulting protests in the L.

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or young professionals who meet the age requirements.Participants took part in cultural exchanges with their Japanese university peers to get to know one another in the spirit of friendship.

provide a short presentation about their family history.we regret that we are unable to respond to all applicants.