Health

Reimagined Winter Shelter Program Now Open in LA County

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority or LAHSA Nov. 1 announced the opening of its Winter Shelter…

4 years ago

Bivalent COVID-19 Booster and Flu Vaccines Can Reduce Severe Illness And Protect the Healthcare System

There has also been an increase this October in respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, which can cause serious illness in…

4 years ago

Port of Long Beach Clean Air Project Receives $30.1 Million

In order to tackle greenhouse gasses and criteria pollutants, the Port of Long Beach has set a goal of all…

4 years ago

Community Grants Program Seeks Public Input

The Port of Long Beach is hosting a public workshop Nov. 9, to help determine the 2023-25 priorities for the…

4 years ago

Galveston To Get World’s First Zero-Energy Cruise Terminal

The new cruise terminal at the Port of Galveston will be the first in Texas to achieve LEED Gold certification.

4 years ago

Container Dwell Fee on Hold Through Nov. 18

SAN PEDRO/LONG BEACH — The San Pedro Bay ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles will postpone consideration of the…

4 years ago

Follow Up: News & Stats To Hahn’s Proposal to Stock County Libraries With Fentanyl Antidote

The California Department of Public Health or CDPH reported, in September, that fentanyl has been identified as a new and…

4 years ago

Fleet of Electric Cranes Operating at Port of Long Beach Terminal

The demonstration at SSA Marine Pier J is part of the zero-emissions terminal equipment transition project, which is funded in…

4 years ago

Join Two POLB Grants Program Meetings On Solar and Community Opportunities

Community Grants Workshop Set for Nov. 2 Is your organization considering a project to encourage more people to bike or…

4 years ago

County Briefs: DPH To Expand Student Trainee Opportunity and Feuer Proposes New Independent Redistricting Process

There is a 28% vacancy rate at the County’s Department of Mental Health, and the department is facing challenges in…

4 years ago