Editorial: The 'increase' of police in Metro is not the long-term solution
Hoping to end a recent surge in violent and deadly assaults, Metro's board of directors last week formally approved a…
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COVID surges in California as new FLiRT strains dominate
California may be headed for an earlier-than-normal start to the summer COVID-19 season, with coronavirus concentrations in wastewater rising in…
For the first time, most homes in California sell for more than $900,000
Do you want a house in California? It will probably cost you more than $900,000. The statewide median sales price…
Mayor Bass Orders Police 'Surge' on Metro Routes Amid Increase in Violence
Mayor Karen Bass ordered an “increased” law enforcement within the region's hundreds of buses and miles of subway system, saying…
Los Angeles City Council backs plan to double sewer rates
Many Los Angeles residents will see their sewer rates double over the next four years, and the City Council approved…
Homelessness declines in Long Beach, rises in Orange County, counts show
For the first time in seven years, the city of Long Beach saw a year-over-year decrease in homelessness, but officials…
Editorial: Even with tax and fee increases, Southern California water is still pretty cheap
It's the most frustrating part of conservation. To save water, you tear up the grass, shorten your shower time, collect…
Expansion of organic farms may drive use of more pesticides
To help California fight climate change, air quality regulators would like to see 20% of the state's farmland go organic…
Opinion: How California Should Fight Dog Bite Problem
Dog bites are generating record numbers of Californians to the emergency room. A recent study by the Department of Health…
Biden's State of the Union Address Draws 32 Million Viewers
President Joe Biden's energetic State of the Union address on Thursday saw a substantial increase in viewership compared to last…