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Assemblymember Calls for Audit to Safeguard Art and Music Education Funding Under Prop 28

The request for an audit follows a lawsuit filed against LAUSD for violating Proposition 28's requirements to hire an additional…

7 months ago

LAUSD Fails to Address Critical Needs in Fifth Bargaining Session

UTLA presented its full package of demands in Sessions 1 and 2; now, five sessions in, LAUSD still has not…

7 months ago

Public Health Responds to Workforce Needs with New Office for Worker Safety & Wellness”

Los Angeles County experiences some of the highest rates of occupational injuries and illnesses, wage theft, and retaliation in the…

7 months ago

Carson Celebrates Olympic & Paralympic Milestone with Venue Updates, Finalized Labor Agreements”

At the March 26 ad hoc committee on the 2028 games, updates were approved that include the relocation of several…

7 months ago

LAX Protests by Flight Attendants, Government Employees and Allies

On another front, Victor Payes, secretary-treasurer of American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 1260 told Random Lengths that the…

7 months ago

Two Random Happenings: Story Writing Workshop and San Pedro ‘Show ‘n’ Tell’

Collage Features Foundations of Story Writing Workshop with Carolyn McDonald Do you have an idea for a novel, screenplay, or…

7 months ago

Ex-NCIS Agent Uses Book Sales to Fund Dana Middle School Students’ Educational Trip

Carroll got to know Ezeh and his role as a restorative justice advisor and they began discussing the challenges of…

7 months ago

Carson —Fireworks Ban Passes, Supporters Cite Safety While Critics Fear Fundraising Losses

Carson’s public safety commissioner and retired fire captain, Mike Wilson, brought his work experience and hard statistics to the debate…

7 months ago

From the Golden Ass to Sacred Grounds

When David Lynch purchased Sacred Grounds in 1995, he desired to make some money while creating community space. The art…

7 months ago

Wage Theft Amidst Ongoing Strike, Long Beach Convention Center Faces Backlash

Reportedly, 1Fifty1 paid its employees in envelopes, potentially skirting various income tax laws, and not providing pay stubs to its…

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