Health

Medicare Keeps Spending on COVID-19 Testing

Fraud and Overspending Are Partly Why By Anjeanette Damon, investigative report from Propublica As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to churn,…

3 years ago

EPA Releases New PFAS Analytic Tools

Regulatory framework for PFAS chemicals is still emerging so data users are urged to pay close attention to the caveats…

3 years ago

Port Channel Deepening Project Wins Federal Authorization

The project is one of only five navigation projects nationwide that met the goals of the Army Corps of Engineers…

3 years ago

Rep. Barragán Secures over $20 Million for Local Projects in Congressional Package to Fund Government

The bill also includes several other priorities that the Congresswoman led on and worked to include, like funding for health…

3 years ago

Sheriff Luna, Actor Danny Trejo, and Others Speak on “The Dangers of Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals”

Actor Danny Trejo is featured in a public service announcement to spread awareness of counterfeit medicine's dangers. Trejo said he's…

3 years ago

Port of Los Angeles Awards $6 Million to Fund 22 Zero-Emission Trucks

Two L.A.-area licensed motor carriers, Gardena-based MLI Leasing and El Segundo-based Performance Team, will receive $3 million each – the…

3 years ago

Riverpark Coalition Files Suit Against the City of Long Beach For CEQA Violations by an Additional River-Adjacent Developer

The fact that the city council recently moved forward with this District 7 development is particularly troubling in that it…

3 years ago

California Constitutional Amendment Reinforcing Protections for Reproductive Freedom Goes Into Effect

Proposition 1, which was introduced as SCA 10, amends the state constitution to enshrine protections for reproductive freedom, including abortion…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Deaths, Hospitalizations Surpass December 2021 Levels, Public Health Urges Residents to Help Limit Community Transmission

Los Angeles County, however, witnessed a troubling doubling in the reported seven-day average of deaths per day from two weeks…

3 years ago

California’s Conservation Goals Adopted Globally

In April, Gov. Newsom released the Pathways to 30×30: Accelerating Conservation of California’s Nature, which outlines how to achieve the…

3 years ago