Health

California Issues Update Reaffirming Vaccines Are Not Linked to Autism

It is not only a disservice to families seeking clarity about vaccines but also potentially harmful to autistic individuals and…

1 week ago

Barragán Briefs: Food Security Bill Introduced, DOJ Pulls Extremism Study

This comes as President Trump’s memorandum on domestic terrorism pledges to focus federal resources on “left-wing terrorism,” while dismissing experts…

1 week ago

Public Health Statement on Updates to CDC Website on Vaccines and Autism

For more than 25 years, researchers around the world have rigorously examined whether vaccines cause autism. Over 40 high-quality studies…

2 weeks ago

LA Environmental Briefs: Harbor Commission Approves AQMD Cooperative Agreement and EPA Fines Sherwin-Williams

The cooperative agreement covers all major port emission source categories, including cargo handling equipment, harbor craft, trucks, trains and ocean-going…

2 weeks ago

LA Briefs: LA General Hospital Stays Reduced for Uninsured Hemodialysis Patients and County Expands Protections for Janitorial and Security Workers

The motion directs the chief executive officer, in consultation with county departments, to develop a labor peace agreement and worker…

2 weeks ago

Long Beach Briefs: Percival to Lead New Baseball Club; Airport Cuts Greenhouse Emissions

The Long Beach Baseball Club is preparing for its inaugural season as part of a growing movement to bring independent…

2 weeks ago

San Pedro Bay Ports to Give Quarterly Clean Air Action Plan Update

  The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will give a progress update on the San Pedro Bay Ports…

2 weeks ago

California Wildfire Report: A Model For Climate Crisis Response?

  This year began with two of the most devastating wildfires California has ever seen, due to the number of…

2 weeks ago

Environmental Justice Advisory Committee: Public Meeting, Dec.10

  The Department of Pesticide Regulation or DPR is hosting a public meeting for the Environmental Justice Advisory Committee or…

2 weeks ago

LA County Sets New Strategy to End Veteran Homelessness

By aligning county, state, and federal partners under a unified framework, the motion is designed to reduce delays, expand access…

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