Briefs

Long Beach Regains Control of the Queen Mary

The current lessee has surrendered their lease and the city now owns the ship and controls its future. The city’s…

4 years ago

Board of Supervisors Make Progress On Two Fronts; Psychiatric Crisis Response & Reducing Jail Population

LA County’s Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams are teams of unarmed mental health professionals who respond directly to a person experiencing…

4 years ago

Bill To Add 2 Environmental Justice Representatives to the AQMD Board Halts But Conversations Will Continue

Unfortunately, on June 3, the bill was sent to the inactive file for this legislative year and made into a…

4 years ago

Public Health to Host Virtual Town Hall for June 15 Reopening; Mobile Vaccination Sites Increase in L.A. County

The most powerful step to take to prevent COVID-19 infection, is getting vaccinated. As of June 4, more than 9,619,204…

4 years ago

Resisting Amazon: An Interview with Author and Bookstore Owner, Danny Caine

Nearly 6 in 10 shoppers say they would change their purchasing habits to protect the Earth

4 years ago

Two Different Bills Based On Access Move Forward

The bill would also ensure that broadband infrastructure deployment projects focus on unserved and underserved areas throughout the state to…

4 years ago

Senate Votes Unanimously for Bruce’s Beach Bill

SB 796 still needs to pass the State Assembly and be signed into law by Governor Newsom.

4 years ago

Big Efforts To Vaccinate The Populace

Two million people who begin and complete their COVID-19 vaccination will automatically be eligible to receive a $50 prepaid or…

4 years ago

Port Of Long Beach: Green Ships, Clean Trucks and Budget

Monday’s action by Long Beach is designed to encourage the industry to make an interim step while zero-emissions technology catches…

4 years ago

California Advances Offshore Wind Development, Wildfire and Emergency Preparedness Investments

Initial areas identified for offshore wind development could bring up to 4.6 gigawatts of clean energy to the grid over…

4 years ago