Briefs

Gov. Newsom Signs Landmark Police Accountability Bill Into Law

The bill also creates a statewide decertification system for police, preventing officers who have been charged with serious misconduct—excessive force,…

5 years ago

Feuer Calls For Debates

The City Attorney said voters deserve to know much more about the candidates and what they stand for because in…

5 years ago

August Cargo Exceeds 954,000 TEUs at POLA

Seroka said to better manage this record cargo, the Port of Los Angeles is co-hosting roundtable discussions with dozens of…

5 years ago

Gov. Newsom Signs Vote-by-Mail Ballots Permanent

The Governor signed AB 37 authored by Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park), permanently requiring a vote-by-mail ballot be mailed to…

5 years ago

County Votes To Begin Phase-Out Of Oil and Gas Drilling

That means an immediate ban on drilling any new oil wells and a plan to decommission existing ones. 

5 years ago

Hahn Announces $30 Million in Grants For Stormwater Capture

The grants are part of the Safe, Clean Water Program paid for by revenue raised through the Measure W tax,…

5 years ago

Judge Rules Sufficient Evidence To Try Paul Ruben Flores In Smart Case

Kristen Smart case, has sufficient evidence to move forward

5 years ago

Padilla Announces Over $70 Million in Emergency Connectivity Funds for CA

Funding is available for the purchase of laptops and tablets, Wi-Fi hotspots, modems, routers, and broadband connections for off-campus use…

5 years ago

Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup Recommends Pfizer Vaccine Booster Shot After 6 Months

The Workgroup endorsed the CDC’s recognition that long-standing health and social inequities have increased the risk of severe illness from…

5 years ago

New Legislation Expands Protections for Warehouse Workers

SACRAMENTO — Moving to address injuries among workers in the warehousing industry, Gov.Gavin Newsom Sept. 23, signed AB 701 by…

5 years ago