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A case of measles has been confirmed in a Los Angeles County resident who recently traveled through the Los Angeles International airport, the county's Department of Public Health announced in a statement Tuesday. It is the first confirmed case of measles in a LA County resident in 2025, according to the department. Passengers assigned to specific seats that may have been exposed on China Airlines flight CAL8/ CI8 that arrived in Los Angeles on March 5 will be notified by local departments of health in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control. Additionally, individuals who were at the following...
California Republicans announced Tuesday that they are launching an effort to put a referendum on the 2026 ballot that would require voter ID in elections. Democrats have resisted any attempt to require voter ID, despite the fact that voter rolls have been shown in the past to include millions of inactive or ineligible voters; despite ineligible voters being registered through the state’s “motor voter” program; and despite public support for a basic ID requirement.
At a town hall in Tustin, angry residents said Congress should keep its hands off Medicaid. A recent Republican proposal would cut it by $880 billion.
In a reversal of a trend of store closings by other retailers and restaurants, Ross Stores announced that it has opened more than a dozen new locations across the country this month.
Overview: A recent survey conducted by the California Black Women’s Collective Empowerment Institute found that more than half of Black women in California have experienced racism and/or discrimination at work. The study surveyed 452 Black women in California and explored job satisfaction, experiences of racism and discrimination in the workplace, and important aspects of a job among Black women. The survey found that nearly half of Black women in California feel marginalized, excluded from, or passed over for opportunities at work due to their intersectional identities as both Black and female. The report also offers legislative and non-legislative policies and recommendations that can be implemented to advance workplace equity for Black women.
Nearly 4,000 campsites across 18 federally funded national forests are in jeopardy of closing this summer. According to a recent New York Times article , the U.S. Forest Service is planning massive cuts after President Trump put a hold on federal spending and ordered staff reductions. "I mean, there's going to be people without jobs, so it's going to affect. The people that won't be able to come here, the families that can't come here, they used to come here to areas like this," said Kathryn Sanchez, a Clovis resident. "So yeah, it's sad and it sucks for those...
THE Menendez brothers have been given an ultimatum to come clean about killing their parents or stay in prison from the Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman. Hochman slammed Erik and Lyle Menendez and made no secret that he believes they should stay in prison for the shotgun murders of their parents 35 years ago at […]
For decades, California has positioned itself as a national leader in education equity and school funding. However, new data shows that Black K-12 students in the Golden State are so far from reaching proficiency in reading and math that it will take them more than six decades to catch up.
It’s legal in California to evict tenants for nonpayment even when they can pay all their overdue rent. A proposal pending in the Legislature seeks to change that.
Since the Feb. 14 letter, universities and colleges have struggled with knowing how to respond to the letter, which threatens federal funding. Oregon’s Higher Education Coordinating Commission and the attorneys general of Oregon and California have provided some guidance, but how this plays out is still unclear. Colleges and...
Some parts of the Golden State are expecting up to 4 feet of snow when a winter storm hits later this week.
