In response to a Capital & Main investigation, lawmakers say more enforcement and worker education is needed.
The data is clear: The village of Loving in the Permian Basin has been hit hard by waves of pollutants from Big Oil, yet the EPA hasn’t acted to force a cleanup.
A flurry of funding that went to Black nonprofits after George Floyd’s 2020 murder is being pulled back amid a right-wing backlash.
Low-wage industries are forecast to lead job growth, and the share of workers 55 and older has doubled.
As California regulators struggle with short staffing, farmworkers say they are denied shade and water required by law.
The titanium mining project threatens Okefenokee wildlife refuge, a habitat for rare and endangered species, opponents say.
The VP candidate touts his pro-union record to union members crucial in key swing states.
Los Angeles program helps patients navigate the complexity of early Alzheimer’s and dementia care.
Budget shortfall pauses wage hike for California’s low-income health care workers. “We’re living paycheck to paycheck,” one worker said.
Plans call for millions of tons of carbon dioxide to be piped across the state to the Central Valley and Sacramento delta for burial.