Briefs

New Grant Protects Stories and Art of Communities Hit by 2025 LA Wildfires

The LA County Cultural Climate Commons project represents a significant investment in preserving the stories, creative contributions, and lived experiences…

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Governors Briefs: Gov. Proposes Better Access to Menopause Health Care, Announces Appointments

Expanding health care access while retaining affordability is especially important as consumers across the nation face double-digit rate increases in…

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World’s Largest Wildlife Crossing Nears Completion in California

This expansion of interconnected conserved lands and waters will protect and restore biodiversity while also supporting transportation infrastructure. The bridge…

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Aquarium of the Pacific Opens New Space for Sea Turtle Rescue and Recovery

  A new sea turtle rehabilitation area is open at the Aquarium of the Pacific. For the first time, aquarium…

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San Pedro Structure Fire at Old Church Building

  Brief and photos by Chris Villanueva Shortly before 7 a.m. Jan. 31 the Los Angeles fire department responded to…

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Arts Council for Long Beach Appoints Lisa DeSmidt as Interim Executive Director

DeSmidt has spent the past ten years at ArtsLB helping shape the organization’s programs, people, and approach to serving Long…

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Port Rolls Out New Online Grant Platform for Community Investment Program

The new online application system will now allow applicants to seamlessly upload digital applications, identify any missing information and virtually…

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Arts Council for Long Beach Honors Griselda Suarez’s Legacy as Executive Director

  After ten years of transformative leadership, Griselda Suarez will step down as executive director of Arts council for Long…

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Port of Los Angeles Awards Record $1.85 Million in Community Grants

LOS ANGELES – Jan. 29, 2026 – The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners Jan. 29 approved an unprecedented $1.85…

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Newsom Spotlights Major Anduril Investment in SoCal which Includes AI Weapons Development

At that time, OpenAI maintained that the partnership is focused on defensive measures to protect US and allied forces, not…

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