Health

California Launches Mobile Air Monitoring to Shield Underserved Communities from Pollution

Starting in June, the pilot project will deploy mobile air monitoring equipment to 64 communities throughout the state, with a…

3 months ago

CDC Urges Measles Vaccinations for All International Travelers

Last week, the CDC updated its guidance to call for vaccinations for travelers going to all other countries.

3 months ago

Barragán Briefs: Senator Addresses Chemical Plants Safety Failures and Speed Limits Drop Near Harbor Area Schools

Additionally, the Congresswoman expressed concerns with the company’s lack of progress toward meeting an updated requirement of the federal risk…

3 months ago

DPR Proposes Regulations for Tracking Reportable Pesticide Use Near Schools

DPR has opened a public comment period on the proposed regulations through July 14, 2025.

3 months ago

UCLA Health and Supervisor Hahn Introduce Mobile Stroke Units to Strengthen Public Health Response

For every minute that passes following the onset of a stroke, 2 million brain cells die. A study published in…

3 months ago

California Unveils Lifesaving Heat-Ranking System, Invests $32 Million to Fight Extreme Heat

With CalHeatScore, California becomes the first state in the nation —  and one of the only jurisdictions in the world…

3 months ago

ALERT: Proposed Oil and Gas Drilling Ordinance, Public Comment

  Following the recent court ruling and the city council’s action to rescind the citywide Oil and Gas Drilling Ordinance…

4 months ago

“Rep. Barragán Defends SNAP: Calls Out Hunger Crisis, Fights Deepest Cuts Yet

These cuts would be devastating for children, seniors, veterans, and people with disabilities who receive this assistance.

4 months ago

Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments

  SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom May 22 announced the following appointments: Nicole Thibeau, of Los Angeles, has been reappointed…

4 months ago

Rep. Barragán, FCC Commissioner and Carson City Mayor Decry Dangerous Delay in Implementing Multilingual Emergency Alerts

The push has strong backing from the top Democrat on the Senate telecommunications subcommittee and the current and former chairs…

4 months ago