Health

UPDATE: NRDC to Participate in 10th Anniversary to Recognize Explosion at Torrance Refinery

In An Update: The Natural Resources Defense Council or NRDC submitted a legal petition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or…

2 years ago

Letters to the Editor: Borders, Politics, and Pride, Health Insurance Crisis, Racist Bragg

Borders, Politics, and Pride: A Latino in the White House There is a joke that the boundary between North America…

2 years ago

Hahn Wants Experienced Local Labor Included in Post-Fire Ocean Clean-Up Effort

Hahn requested that the Department of Public Works work directly with ILWU Local 56 on identifying best practices for this…

2 years ago

Hahn Pushes to Strengthen Incentives for Mental Health Field Team Recruitment

Now, one-time-funding for the hiring incentives is set to run out this year. If the incentives expire, the County Department…

2 years ago

Re Rivas Hosts Listening Session with Community Health Leaders on Impacts of Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze

On Jan. 27 the Trump Administration’s Office of Management and Budget or OMB issued a Memorandum following an Executive Order…

2 years ago

EPA, City of LA, and FEMA Join Forces for Wildfire Cleanup and Hazardous Material Removal

This accelerated cleanup effort comes in response to a directive from the White House to complete Phase 1 by the…

2 years ago

Ormat Teams Up with Boys & Girls Clubs of Carson to Promote Healthy Lifestyles

Through this partnership, Ormat will fund sports equipment for students to use throughout their after-school athletic programming. This will support…

2 years ago

McOsker Focuses on Fireworks in Policy Update

He added, nationally illegal fireworks are responsible for an average of 19,500 fires, $105 million in property damage, 9,100 injuries,…

2 years ago

Los Angeles Hosts Webinars on Environment and Immigration: Join the Conversation

Learn about efforts to address water quality, access free water testing through LADWP, and ask your questions.

2 years ago

Avant-Garde Vision

Something that dancers do, which is very difficult, is turn off their brains, Jasmine said. She didn’t master that skill…

2 years ago