Los Angeles|News|
New Study: Dramatic Rise In Homelessness Expected Due To Pandemic Recession
L.A. County is projected to see an 86 percent increase in chronic homelessness by 2023.
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For-Profit Hospital Closes In The Middle Of LA COVID-19 Surge
A 204-bed hospital in L.A.’s Mid-Wilshire district is shuttering, despite the city’s need for intensive care beds for COVID-19 patients.
Across California, CA|News|
Capital & Main: California’s Lagging Vaccine Rollout
The state’s slow-footed distribution of COVID-19 shots is the result first and foremost of a federal botch-job of the highest order.
Across New Mexico, NM|News|
Capital & Main: The Southwest’s Race Against The Climate Clock
New Mexico is facing a drier than normal winter — its reservoirs are nearly tapped out. And things are going to get worse.
Across New Mexico, NM|News|
New Mexican Economists Warn: Change Course Now
New Mexico lawmakers will have another chance to fix an economic problem that has plagued the state for decades.
Across California, CA|News|
Moving The Needle: African Americans And The COVID Vaccine
How could only 29% of Black Californians be willing to take a vaccine that might save them?
Across Georgia, GA|News|
Changing Tides In Georgia’s ‘Black Belt’ Could Deliver The Senate To Democrats
"The electoral power of the Black belt in Georgia is equal to that of a midsized city."
Across Georgia, GA|News|
Perdue’s Time As Dollar General CEO Marked By Charges Of Wage Theft, Race And Sex Discrimination
Almost 2,500 employment cases were filed in federal court during his tenure.
Across California, CA|News|
The Good, Bad And Alarming Of California’s Environmental Year
The coronavirus lowered greenhouse gas emissions, but at year’s end global CO₂ concentrations are still at record levels.
Across California, CA|News|
Listen: How Will CA Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine Without Leaving Anyone Behind?
Poll: While 57% of Californians say they would either definitely or probably take the vaccine, only 29% of Black respondents say the same.
Long Beach, CA|News|
Hero Pay For Hero Workers? Long Beach City Council Takes Action
In Long Beach and Los Angeles, new council motions aimed at large grocers would mandate wage increases for grocery workers.
Los Angeles|News|
Hero Pay For Hero Workers? Los Angeles City Council Takes Action
In Long Beach and Los Angeles, new council motions aimed at large grocers would mandate wage increases for grocery workers.
Across California, CA|News|
California Healthcare Workers Discuss COVID-19 Rollout
Experts, health care executives and frontline workers discuss how California plans to equitably distribute the vaccine.
Across California, CA|News|
Chasing The Vaccine: Fatigue On The Front Lines
Mark Kreidler speaks with Erin McIntosh, a rapid-response nurse in Riverside, about the burnout plaguing health care workers.
Los Angeles|News|
Can Eminent Domain And COVID-19 Funds Save Affordable Housing In L.A.’S Chinatown?
Advocates hope the use of eminent domain can become a new model for generating affordable urban housing.
Across California, CA|News|
Chasing The Vaccine: Convincing Californians To Roll Up Their Sleeves
CommuniCare’s CEO explains how community clinics will receive and administer the vaccine to patients who don’t often see doctors.
Across California, CA|News|
Attacking Homelessness After COVID’S End
The pandemic highlighted the homeless crisis. Will California’s search for solutions continue after COVID-19 fades from the headlines?
Across California, CA|News|
Chasing The Vaccine: How Will California Organize Its Rollout?
Who gets the coronavirus vaccine first — and who decides this? Mark Kreidler talks with California health care advocate Anthony Wright.
Across Alabama, AL|News|
Hands Across The Water: Catherine Flowers’ Quest To Drain The Septic Swamp
A book written by the “Erin Brockovich of sewage” is a call to find common ground for clean water and other environmental justice causes.
Across New Mexico, NM|News|
Can New Mexico Field Enough Inspectors To Curb Its Massive Methane Leaks?
In the state’s oil patches, inspections lag as production—and pollution—rebound.
