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Former and current board members clash over Korean Festival planning

The former and current board members of the LA Korean Festival Foundation, who are currently engaged in a legal battle over the election of...

Fullerton School District appoints first Korean liaison, fulfilling longtime parent request

Korean parents in the Fullerton School District have achieved a long-awaited goal with the appointment of a dedicated Korean liaison. On February 12, Superintendent Robert...

New book maps out Koreatown’s future with a pedestrian-friendly vision

A newly published book is drawing attention for its in-depth analysis of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, offering a look at its past, present, and a...

Ye Rim Choi appointed Director of Constituent Service at Rep. Dave Min’s office

Ye Rim Choi Hong has been appointed as the Director of Constituent Service at the Costa Mesa district office of U.S. Representative Dave Min...

Korean community hosts FEMA and disaster aid session for wildfire victims

An informational session to assist Korean wildfire victims was held on February 3, jointly hosted by the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA),...

Korean Americans also face hardship from wildfire evacuations and power outages

A series of large wildfires near Los Angeles led to evacuation orders and forced power outages, forcing Korean Americans and other residents of the...

Prominent local politicians celebrate new KAFLA president at New Year ceremony

To mark the beginning of the New Year, the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA) held a New Year’s greeting ceremony on January...

Koreatown photo studio shuts down abruptly, leaving families without cherished memories

A well-known photo studio in Los Angeles' Koreatown, specializing in creating "growth albums" that document children’s milestones, has abruptly shut down without notifying its...

Korean Americans fill churches and temples with year-end faith and tradition

During the year-end holiday season, Korean churches and other religious institutions are bustling with activities as Korean Americans come together to reflect on the...

Holiday traffic and tight parking turn LA’s Koreatown into a battleground for space

At 7 p.m. on December 18, cars lined up along the intersection of 6th and Alexandria streets in Koreatown, Los Angeles. Valet cars, delivery...