Trump vows to attack climate science; states must now prove an energy transition is possible in a time of soaring costs and deficits.
Seventy percent of the state’s residents think kids in the state will be financially worse off than their parents.
Skin rashes, breathing difficulties and “generational rage” led residents to join a nationwide push against companies accused of endangering health and the environment.
After working through the growth and decline of Black enrollment, and assaults on racial equity, the outgoing LAUSD board member says the fight going forward is still about setting high expectations for Black students.
Journalist Marc Haefele was one of the keenest analysts of Los Angeles politics. Capital & Main columnist Erin Aubry Kaplan knew him as a colleague who could write authoritatively on practically everything.
Concentration in low-paying industries and lack of education and career training mean Latinas earn 44% of what white men are paid.
Says Steven Hahn, “the groundwork for Trump was laid much earlier in our history.”
Nationally, Big Oil overwhelmingly supports Republicans; in New Mexico it’s a different story.
A union complaint filed with California regulators says a leaked internal memo shows Kaiser intended to break its own rules and state law, leaving patients without care during the ongoing strike.
Dorian Warren argues that cynicism and disillusionment among the party’s base helped Trump win.