Health

Free Air Purifiers Available for Eligible Wilmington and San Pedro Households During Vincent Thomas Bridge Closure

  Caltrans is offering free portable air purifiers to eligible households in Wilmington and San Pedro to help mitigate temporary…

3 months ago

Trump EPA Moves To Destroy Clean Port Plans

The At Berth rule will save 230 lives, with total health benefits of $2.31 billion, while the Harbor Craft rule…

3 months ago

A Third of A Million People Flee European Wildfires Driven By Climate Change

  A third of a million people have been forced to flee their homes due to wildfires caused by global…

3 months ago

Ports Pretend All Is Normal In CAAP Stakeholder Meeting

  The ports of LA and Long Beach studiously ignored the chaos created by the Trump administration, most recently its…

3 months ago

Los Angeles Briefs: No Contest Plea in in 2021 Carson Warehouse Fire and $2 M. Federal Investment Transforms Crisis Response in L.A.

Virgin Scent Executives and Company Plead No Contest to Criminal Environmental Charges in 2021 Carson Warehouse Fire LOS ANGELES —Three…

3 months ago

Health Officials Report Localized Flea-Borne Typhus Outbreak

  The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a localized outbreak of flea-borne typhus in the Pico-Union…

3 months ago

Google Is Censoring Reviews of ICE Detention Centers

The Intercept  In the past year, Google Maps was deleting all the reviews for dozens of ICE jails, a new…

3 months ago

Mayor Bass Advances Climate Action Plan with Heat Resilience Investments for Vulnerable Angelenos

  LOS ANGELES – Mayor Karen Bass July 27 announced a milestone in implementing her climate action plan with the…

3 months ago

Hahn Honors Dr. Sue ElHessen, Disability Rights Advocate and Ms. Wheelchair California

  LOS ANGELES — This morning as Disability Pride Month comes to a close, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn…

4 months ago

Local, Long Beach Homeless Count Numbers Revealed

2026 Local Homeless Count Numbers LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority or LAHSA July 24 released the…

4 months ago