Health

Padilla, Durbin and Senate Democrats Warn of Sharp Rise in Deaths in Immigration Detention

The letter comes after Padilla and Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) conducted an oversight visit last month to the largest detention…

9 months ago

California Delivers $90 Million in Emergency Funding for Planned Parenthood

  The funding ensures clinics can keep their doors open and continue providing essential reproductive health services to Californians.  “California…

9 months ago

California Permanently Closes AllenCo Oil Wells, Ending Years of Community Harm

  SACRAMENTO — Gov. Newsom announced Feb. 12 that all 21 oil wells at the notorious AllenCo site in University…

9 months ago

Trump Tariffs Job Growth All In Home Care

If Trump succeeds in deporting Haitians under TPS, most of the jobs gained in 2025 would disappear.

9 months ago

Trump Declares Republican Party the “Pro-Pollution Party.

The Clean Air Act is clear: U.S. EPA has an affirmative duty to protect public health and welfare from air…

9 months ago

The Hidden Cost of AI: How Data Centers Are Straining Water, Power, and Communities

An April 2025 study by SourceMaterial and The Guardian determined that these companies plan to expand the number of data centers by 78 percent.

9 months ago

Kaiser Pharmacy and Lab Workers Launch Strike Across Southern California and Bakersfield

The Unfair Labor Practice strike continues today at dozens of Kaiser facilities throughout Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, San Bernardino,…

9 months ago

TRAA Feb. 7 Event to Mark 11th Anniversary of Near Miss for Mass Casualties – Torrance Refinery

  On Feb. 7, Torrance Refinery Action Alliance or "TRAA" and Indivisible South Bay or "ISBLA" will hold an event…

9 months ago

Letters to the Editor: Ship Fire, Tough Lessons, ICE & Health Worker Strain

From Explosion to Recovery: Harbor Partners Rally During Cargo Ship Fire When a crisis strikes, it reveals the character of…

9 months ago

Uncertainty Aside, State of POLB is Nothing but Good … According to the Port, at Least

But nonprofit, nonpartisan news org CalMatters urged the SCAQMD to vote against “the so-called cooperative agreement” on the grounds that…

9 months ago