The Lancaster Clean Energy Center will install the latest generation solar photovoltaic panels and alkaline electrolyzer technology in phases. The resulting renewable electricity, estimated at 1,000 GWh, will be designed […]
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SoCal in ‘optimal position’ to withstand a recession
Southern California is in an optimal position to withstand the impact of a potential recession, economists at the 13th Annual Southern California Economic Summit projected this month. The summit included […]
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Hahn ready to work with Bass on homelessness
This week, Chair of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Janice Hahn joined Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in the city’s Emergency Operations Center as the mayor signed an […]
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Fentanyl overdose deaths skyrocket in LA County
Overdose deaths attributed to the synthetic opioid fentanyl skyrocketed in Los Angeles County over a five-year period ending in 2021, with such fatalities increasing by 1,280%, according to a report […]
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Pandemic leads to rise in online fentanyl sales
When the COVID-19 pandemic caused bars, clubs and other late-night meeting places to close, online sales of counterfeit pills containing the synthetic opioid fentanyl exploded, killing more than 1,600 people […]
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LA County launches mobile medical clinics for homeless
Los Angeles County has launched a fleet of mobile medical clinics which will make daily stops at encampments throughout the county to address urgent health and social needs among people […]
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Gas rises to highest price in three months
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County recorded its largest increase since July 14, 2015 by mid-week, rising 11.9 cents to $5.959, its […]
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County guaranteed income program underway with 1,000 new recipients
Los Angeles County’s guaranteed basic income program is underway, with 1,000 residents now receiving $1,000 a month for the next three years, officials said Tuesday. The recipients were chosen randomly […]
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CHP announces maximum enforcement over weekend
California Highway Patrol officers will be ramping up operations on highways throughout Los Angeles County starting at dusk to catch drunk and drug-impaired drivers as part of the agency’s annual […]
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Palmdale Library cooling center
With slightly cooler temperatures expected this weekend, City of Palmdale officials have announced that the Palmdale City Library, 700 E. Palmdale Blvd., is a designated cooling center open to people […]