Health

McOsker Policy Update, Industrial Emergencies

  SAN PEDRO — At the end of June, councilman Tim McOsker spoke before the city council's planning and land…

4 months ago

Solis Convenes County Update on Lineage Logistics Warehouse Fire Response and Recovery

  EAST LOS ANGELES— Los Angeles County Board Chair and First District Supervisor Hilda L. Solis today convened county departments…

4 months ago

Supervisors Move to Bolster County’s Protections for Vulnerable Children Under 5

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors June 30 advanced a plan to conduct a review of…

4 months ago

Representatives Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Access to Innovative Treatments for Seniors and People with Disabilities

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representatives Nanette Barragán (D-CA) and John Joyce, M.D. (R-PA) June 25 reintroduced the bipartisan Access to Innovative…

4 months ago

Mayor Bass Issues Emergency Executive Orders Following Lineage Warehouse Fire in Boyle Heights

LOS ANGELES — Mayor Karen Bass June 29 was joined by Councilmember Ysabel Jurado, Supervisor Hilda Solis, LAFD Chief Jaime…

4 months ago

McOsker Seeks Council Review of Port Truck Lot Over Traffic, Environmental Justice Concerns

  The Los Angeles City Council is set to revisit the controversial John S. Gibson Truck and Chassis Parking Lot…

4 months ago

Port, State Officials Announce Progress on $383 Million Investment

  California State Transportation Agency or CalSTA Secretary Toks Omishakin visited the Port of Long Beach June 29 to see…

4 months ago

Lawmakers Push Next-Gen Clean Shipping Infrastructure

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Rep.’s Nanette Barragán (CA-44) and Troy A. Carter, Sr. (LA-02), along with Senator Chris Van…

4 months ago

Long Beach Urges Safe Independence Day Celebrations Throughout the Summer

  LONG BEACH — The City of Long Beach is encouraging residents and visitors to celebrate safely this Fourth of…

4 months ago

Hydrogen Fluoride Refinery Suit Gets First Hearing In Federal Court―Just One Battle in a Longer War

A lawsuit to force strict regulation, if not elimination, of hydrogen fluoride (HF) in oil refineries got its first hearing…

5 months ago