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Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments

SACRAMENTO – Gov. Gavin Newsom March 1 announced the following appointments: Michaela Mendelsohn, of Los Angeles, has been appointed to…

2 years ago

L.A. County Supervisors Seek Investigation of Home Insurance Companies’ Policies

  Last week, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed a motion that mobilizes the county’s advocacy on behalf…

2 years ago

TRAA Issues Response to EPA’s March 1 Release of Chemical Disaster Rule: Advocates Express Concerns and Call for Further Action

However, the rule fails to protect vulnerable environmental justice burdened communities living near the HF refineries in 20 states. This…

2 years ago

Port of Long Beach Opens its Doors to Engineers: Explore Opportunities and Innovation at Exclusive Open House Event

  LONG BEACH  —The Port of Long Beach will host an “Engineering Open House” for engineering professionals and students to…

2 years ago

Long Beach Announcements: Participate in a Digital Rights Platform Research and Data Walk and Health Dept. Launches Harm Reduction Program

This is part of a strategy called harm reduction — a set of practical strategies and ideas that aim to…

2 years ago

Port of Los Angeles Awards $1.5 Million in Community Investment Grants for FY 2023/24

Recipients in the large grant category included the Boys & Girls Club of Los Angeles Harbor for its Wilmington Port…

2 years ago

St. Mary Medical Center Empowers Community Health: Grants Nearly $200,000 to Three Nonprofits in Remarkable Initiative

LONG BEACH ― Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center recently granted nearly $200,000 to three local nonprofit organizations who…

2 years ago

Harbor UCLA Medical Center Embarks on Transformative $1.7 Billion Construction Project with LA County Groundbreaking

The Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Replacement is the only Level I Trauma Center in south LA County. The replacement program is…

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Renown Abolitionist Gravesite in Altadena Gets L.A. County Historical Landmark Nomination

Owen Brown was born on Nov. 4, 1824 in Hudson, Ohio – one of twenty children from his father’s (abolitionist…

2 years ago

Arts Announcement: Now Trending: Apply For the 8th Annual Alpay Scholarship Exhibition – $5,000 Cash Prize

This call is open only to currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students in Southern California. 

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