Some tips to save money With the holiday season coming up, it’s a reminder that cool winter weather lies ahead. Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has a series of tips […]
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County firefighters sue over vaccine mandate
Allege violation of ‘privacy rights’ A group of nearly 600 Los Angeles County firefighters has filed a lawsuit against the county over its requirement that county employees be vaccinated against […]
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Jury orders restitution for local ‘whistleblower’
Employed at Lancaster state prison A jury has ordered the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to pay $4.075 million to an employee who sued for whistleblower retaliation and failure […]
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Medical centers receive funding to combat childhood ‘toxic stress’
Pandemic effect on youth Medical centers at UCLA and UCSF have been awarded $41.5 million from the state to create a multi-campus effort to address the impacts of “adverse childhood […]
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Drought emergency declared by regional water wholesaler
‘Immediate action’ requested Directors of Southern California’s regional water wholesaler declared a drought emergency this week, calling on local water suppliers to implement all conservation measures possible to reduce usage. […]
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New study indicates just how wide the political divide is
Polarization a ‘permanent fixture’ The political divide in America is wide, and the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism has revealed a way to measure it. In collaboration with […]
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Missy Elliott receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Four-time Grammy winner A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled this week honoring four-time Grammy winning rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer Missy Elliott. Ciara, Lizzo and […]
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CSUDH receives $5 million grant to aid computer education
Snapchat smashing digital divide Cal State Dominguez Hills has received a $5 million gift—the largest donation in its history—from the developer of Snapchat for the creation of an institute focused […]
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Continued reluctance in rental assistance program
Not enough people taking advantage Supervisor Hilda Solis this week urged tenants and landlords to take advantage of state rental assistance dollars offered, saying participation is low in certain areas […]
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Lake Balboa man accused of impersonating attorney
Faces nine felony counts A Lake Balboa man with a prior conviction for unlawful practice of law was scheduled for arraignment this week on nine felony counts for allegedly falsely […]
