Briefs

McOsker Calls for Testing, Reporting and Remediation of Toxic Lead Contamination in Watts’ Water

Councilmember McOsker's motion urges the LADWP to work closely with HACLA and the Better Watts Initiative to develop and implement…

1 year ago

Long Beach Briefs: Port Funding Available for Health Programs and City Launches Space Beach Camp

POLB Funding Available to Support Health Programs The Port of Long Beach is accepting concept papers to fund projects and…

1 year ago

Californians Can Now Add Their Mobile Driver’s License to Google Wallet

In the future, the mDL will work in partnership with California’s Digital ID Framework that securely and conveniently allows the…

1 year ago

City of Carson Celebrates Credit Rating Upgrade to AA

Carson's financial health has been bolstered by a strong reserve balance, enhanced sales tax revenues, and prudent budgeting practices.

1 year ago

Governor Newsom Highlights Milestone in Transformation of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

The project, first announced in May 2023, transformed San Quentin from a maximum-security prison into the “San Quentin Rehabilitation Center,”…

1 year ago

California Launches Effort to Put Next 1,000 Zero-Emission School Buses on the Road

The time children spend in school bus commutes accounts for less than 10% of a child's day, yet the commutes…

1 year ago

Port’s Small Business Spending Surpasses $55 Million

Aspiring contractors for the port apply for posted contracts on the port’s “Planet Bids” online system, where the business owners…

1 year ago

More Than 250 New Recycling Sites Coming to 30 California Counties

Californians can now redeem wine, liquor and large juice containers for cash, and new retailer take back rules beginning next…

1 year ago

LASD Homicide Bureau Investigators are Responding to two Shooting death Investigations, 234th St., Carson

  LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County Sheriff's Homicide detectives are responding to two seperate locations (100 block of E.…

1 year ago

UFCW Grocery Store Workers’ Strong Opposition to Proposed Kroger-Albertsons Merger Resonates on Courthouse Steps Ahead of FTC Hearing

Recent media reports have indicated that Kroger and Albertsons have already spent over $864,000,000 on the merger process.

1 year ago