COVID-19

Gov. Newsom Signs Legislation to Ensure Access to Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for Workers Impacted by the Pandemic

SB 95 extends protections through September 30, 2021 and is retroactive to sick leave taken beginning Jan. 1, 2021.

5 years ago

A Shot In the Arm

Injecting vaccines in the Harbor Area By Hunter Chase, Community News Reporter Most people have spent the pandemic trying to…

5 years ago

Random Letters: 2-18-21

Open Letter to Councilmember Buscaino Delivered on Feb. 8 We are deeply concerned by yesterday’s news that you intend to…

5 years ago

Health Care Providers are Getting Richer from Covid Testing

Back in July of 2020, the Peterson Center on Healthcare and the Kaiser Family Foundation released a little noticed report…

5 years ago

‘We want them infected.’ ‘There is no other way.’

Private emails pushed public apathetic COVID-19 response “There is no other way,” then-White House science adviser Paul Alexander wrote in…

5 years ago

French Laundry Christmas

Local merchants and residents passively resist lock-down orders This coronavirus pandemic and the recurring lockdown measures to control the virus’…

5 years ago

Real Superheroes Wear Scrubs

By Sarai Henriquez, Editorial Intern When we think about superheroes we usually think about Captain America, Superman and Batman. Those…

5 years ago

Street Vendors Make Living Despite Hate

“I do not rely on help from the government,” Dinicio said. “ I am not here to live off welfare…

5 years ago

Teachers Rise to the Moment in Crisis Learning

Uncertainty reigns for students and parents as the virtual school year begins at most schools in LA County including the…

5 years ago

Coronavirus Myths Explored

In June 2020, Medical News Today, produced by Healthline Media UK Ltd in Brighton, UK, published a fact check of…

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