Briefs

Postal Service Employees Charged With Using Funds from Unemployment Insurance Scheme to Buy Postal Money Orders

As of late December, the 10 fraudulently obtained EDD debit cards had been used to make $168,758 in purchases and…

5 years ago

LB Plan To Recover

Mayor Garcia noted the last 12 months have been difficult, but with the city’s vaccination program going well, its challenge…

5 years ago

City Unveils Proposed Long Beach Recovery Act

On March 16, the proposed plan will be presented to the Long Beach City Council, where it will be further…

5 years ago

L.A. County Prepares for Red Tier as COVID-19 Numbers Return to Pre-Surge Levels

Once 2 million vaccine doses have been administered in the state to the communities with the lowest score in the…

5 years ago

Barragán, Turner, Neguse Introduce Bipartisan Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act

A coalition of more than 200 national regional, and local parks organizations support the legislation, which will create jobs, improve…

5 years ago

Gov. Newsom Announces Over 200,000 Education Workers Have Been Vaccinated in the Past Week, Surpassing Goal

More than 200,000 education workers have been vaccinated, far exceeding the state’s goal of 75,000 vaccines per week.

5 years ago

New Rounds Of The California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program

The package provides an additional $2 billion to be distributed for grants for small businesses impacted by the pandemic and…

5 years ago

L.A. Region Ranks 6th Most Dependent on Small Businesses for Employment

The metropolitan area composed of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Anaheim is the sixth-most dependent on small businesses for employment…

5 years ago

COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Decline; Public Health Planning for Additional School Re-openings and Increases Access to Vaccine

Los Angeles County continues work mitigating barriers and increasing access to vaccine to eligible residents and workers in the hardest…

5 years ago

Grocery and Drug Retail Workers To Receive Hazard Pay in the City of Los Angeles

Grocery store and pharmacy workers continue to face the risk of infection. To date, over 5,800 UFCW 770 members have…

5 years ago