Briefs

Supervisors Move to Tackle Drug Use and Smuggling in County Juvenile Facilities

The emergency motion comes after a string of drug-related incidents, most recently an incident at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall in…

3 months ago

Newsom to Trump: End the Occupation of L.A. — Governor Stands with Communities, Shares Resources to Resist Militarization

The federal government can enforce immigration laws and keep Californians safe without violating our rights, terrorizing entire communities, breaking the…

3 months ago

Groups Sue EPA Over Toxic Refinery Chemical that Threatens Fenceline Communities

The groups have developed materials to inform the public if they live near a refinery using HF and have included…

3 months ago

Immigration Front: Mayor responds to Guard Retreat from LA While One Journalist Remains Jailed in U.S.

“This happened because the people of Los Angeles stood united and stood strong. We organized peaceful protests, we came together…

3 months ago

County Moves to Streamline Film Permits and Explore $100M Innovation Fund for Entertainment Industry

The motion also calls for an exploration of a public-private evergreen fund, a proposed $80 to $100 million investment strategy…

3 months ago

Annual Homelessness Count Down Two Years In A Row, A First in Los Angeles

The 2025 count, designed by University of Southern California and conducted in alignment with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…

3 months ago

Barragán Briefs: Rep. Thanks State Leaders for Safeguarding Medi-Cal & In-Home Care, Addressess Escalating Climate Threats

The resolution urges the Department of Health and Human Services or HHS and other federal agencies to lead a whole-of-government…

3 months ago

Dignity Health – St. Mary Medical Center Reaffirms Commitment to the Long Beach Community, Patient Safety and Quality Outcomes Following Lawsuit

  LONG BEACH — Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center or SMMC in July reaffirmed its dedication to the…

3 months ago

Ports Briefs: Tariff ‘Whipsaw Effect’ Brings POLA New Cargo Record and POLB Kicks Off Terminal Expansion

Bobby Djavaheri, President of Yedi Houseware, a family-owned business in Los Angeles, joined Seroka for the briefing. Djavaheri discussed the…

3 months ago

45,000 Grocery Workers at Ralphs, Albertsons, Vons, and Pavilions Vote Yes to Ratify New Contracts

The contracts were reached after months of negotiations and active participation from thousands of Southern California grocery workers. 

3 months ago