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‘This Fight Is Going to Take Time’: Attorney Omar Gastélum on the Unclear Health Damage and Catastrophic Toll of the Boyle Heights Fire

‘This Fight Is Going to Take Time’: Attorney Omar Gastélum on the Unclear Health Damage and Catastrophic Toll of the Boyle Heights Fire

Community & Society September 24, 2026

‘This Fight Is Going to Take Time’: Attorney Omar Gastélum on the Unclear Health Damage and Catastrophic Toll of the Boyle Heights Fire

More than three months after the Lineage warehouse fire, affected Boyle Heights ... more

4–6 Servings of Whole Grains a Day? What the New Heart-Health Study Actually Means

4–6 Servings of Whole Grains a Day? What the New Heart-Health Study Actually Means

Community & Society September 20, 2026

4–6 Servings of Whole Grains a Day? What the New Heart-Health Study Actually Means

A review of 87 randomized trials found that higher whole-grain intake improved ... more

Another Heat Wave Is Coming to Los Angeles. Here’s How Families Without Central Air Can Stay Safe

Another Heat Wave Is Coming to Los Angeles. Here’s How Families Without Central Air Can Stay Safe

Community & Society July 31, 2026

Another Heat Wave Is Coming to Los Angeles. Here’s How Families Without Central Air Can Stay Safe

Many Los Angeles families live in homes without central air conditioning. Here's ... more

Boyle Heights Fire: What L.A. City Council Is Deciding Today

Boyle Heights Fire: What L.A. City Council Is Deciding Today

California September 16, 2026

Boyle Heights Fire: What L.A. City Council Is Deciding Today

Los Angeles City Council is considering measures today that could affect rebuilding ... more

Boyle Heights Health Report: A Community Is Sick, the Numbers Don’t Lie, Now What?

Boyle Heights Health Report: A Community Is Sick, the Numbers Don’t Lie, Now What?

Community & Society August 21, 2026

Boyle Heights Health Report: A Community Is Sick, the Numbers Don’t Lie, Now What?

A new St. John’s Community Health report documents respiratory, eye and other ... more

Boyle Heights Residents Demand Accountability as Anger Erupts at Lineage Logistics Town Hall

Boyle Heights Residents Demand Accountability as Anger Erupts at Lineage Logistics Town Hall

Community & Society July 9, 2026

Boyle Heights Residents Demand Accountability as Anger Erupts at Lineage Logistics Town Hall

Residents demanded answers about health risks, relocation assistance, and the future of ... more

Boyle Heights Wants Lineage Gone. Why Can’t Los Angeles Simply Order the Warehouse to Close?

Boyle Heights Wants Lineage Gone. Why Can’t Los Angeles Simply Order the Warehouse to Close?

Community & Society July 20, 2026

Boyle Heights Wants Lineage Gone. Why Can’t Los Angeles Simply Order the Warehouse to Close?

Residents say they've had enough. But California law makes shutting down a ... more

CalFresh EBT Can Already Be Used Online. Here’s What’s New: Los Angeles Families Can Now Get Farm-Fresh Produce Delivered to Their Door

CalFresh EBT Can Already Be Used Online. Here’s What’s New: Los Angeles Families Can Now Get Farm-Fresh Produce Delivered to Their Door

Community & Society July 25, 2026

CalFresh EBT Can Already Be Used Online. Here’s What’s New: Los Angeles Families Can Now Get Farm-Fresh Produce Delivered to Their Door

Los Angeles County residents using CalFresh can now subscribe to fresh produce ... more

California Bail Reform: What Happens If You Can’t Afford Bail?

California Bail Reform: What Happens If You Can’t Afford Bail?

Community & Society August 22, 2026

California Bail Reform: What Happens If You Can’t Afford Bail?

California's Supreme Court says judges generally cannot use an unaffordable bail amount ... more

California Is Spending $95 Million to Fix Its EV Charging Gap. For Latino Renters, That May Be the Most Important Part.

California Is Spending $95 Million to Fix Its EV Charging Gap. For Latino Renters, That May Be the Most Important Part.

Climate Change August 19, 2026

California Is Spending $95 Million to Fix Its EV Charging Gap. For Latino Renters, That May Be the Most Important Part.

Half of California’s new zero-emission infrastructure funding must benefit low-income and disadvantaged ... more

California Knows Stonecutters Are Getting Sick. But Who Is Watching the Air Around Their Neighborhoods?

California Knows Stonecutters Are Getting Sick. But Who Is Watching the Air Around Their Neighborhoods?

Community & Society August 14, 2026

California Knows Stonecutters Are Getting Sick. But Who Is Watching the Air Around Their Neighborhoods?

California’s engineered-stone silicosis epidemic is concentrated in the San Fernando Valley. As ... more

California Sees Elevated COVID Activity as Late Summer Wave Eases Nationwide

California Sees Elevated COVID Activity as Late Summer Wave Eases Nationwide

California September 28, 2026

California Sees Elevated COVID Activity as Late Summer Wave Eases Nationwide

The late-summer COVID wave is losing momentum nationally, but wastewater, hospitalizations and ... more

California’s Health Care Costs Are Rising Even as People Use Less Care. What’s Driving It?

California’s Health Care Costs Are Rising Even as People Use Less Care. What’s Driving It?

California September 12, 2026

California’s Health Care Costs Are Rising Even as People Use Less Care. What’s Driving It?

California health spending is rising even as commercially insured patients use less ... more

California’s Affordability Problem Is Widespread, But Californians Don’t Experience It the Same Way

California’s Affordability Problem Is Widespread, But Californians Don’t Experience It the Same Way

California September 15, 2026

California’s Affordability Problem Is Widespread, But Californians Don’t Experience It the Same Way

California's affordability problem is widespread, but the September PPIC Statewide Survey shows ... more

California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?

California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?

California September 16, 2026

California’s Hispanic Uninsured Rate Held Steady. So What Changed?

California’s Hispanic uninsured rate remained relatively stable even as Medicaid coverage declined, ... more

Do SNAP Soda Restrictions Really Work? What New Research Means for CalFresh Families

Do SNAP Soda Restrictions Really Work? What New Research Means for CalFresh Families

Community & Society August 25, 2026

Do SNAP Soda Restrictions Really Work? What New Research Means for CalFresh Families

New research finds that restricting sugary drinks from SNAP benefits changes purchasing ... more

Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over

Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over

Community & Society September 16, 2026

Downtown LA Fentanyl Bust Shows the MacArthur Park Drug Crisis Is Far From Over

Four months after the MacArthur Park crackdown, another massive fentanyl seizure in ... more

H-2A Farmworkers: You Shouldn’t Have to Pay Thousands for a U.S. Farm Job

H-2A Farmworkers: You Shouldn’t Have to Pay Thousands for a U.S. Farm Job

California August 31, 2026

H-2A Farmworkers: You Shouldn’t Have to Pay Thousands for a U.S. Farm Job

A Santa Maria recruiter was sentenced after prosecutors said he charged Mexican ... more

How One Boyle Heights Warehouse Could Change Industrial Development Across Los Angeles

How One Boyle Heights Warehouse Could Change Industrial Development Across Los Angeles

Community & Society August 1, 2026

How One Boyle Heights Warehouse Could Change Industrial Development Across Los Angeles

Mayor Karen Bass has halted permits for the Lineage cold-storage facility after ... more

How South Los Angeles Became Majority Latino: The Demographic Transformation That Changed the City

How South Los Angeles Became Majority Latino: The Demographic Transformation That Changed the City

Community & Society August 4, 2026

How South Los Angeles Became Majority Latino: The Demographic Transformation That Changed the City

For decades, South Los Angeles was known as the center of Black ... more

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