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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.
A measure seemingly targeting the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, which has put forth three rent control ballot measures, is on its way to narrowly passing.
The UC system says it is offering healthy raises for nearly 40,000 staffers, but workers say the system is playing a shell game by also raising their health care premiums.
But the election is likely to blow up a long-delayed EPA response to oil and gas pollution in New Mexico.
Labor strategist Steve Rosenthal says Kamala Harris fared better with union voters than headlines suggest — and outlines the labor movement’s path forward.
Despite wins on abortion and Senate race, a progressive group backing Harris faced voter apathy and backlash over immigration.
Faced with putting up hefty bonds to clean up their mess, operators are instead taking a pass on selling off dying wells.
South Los Angeles pastor is demanding better for herself and others with dementia.
Mythology aside, nearly 2 million undocumented immigrants are the backbone of some industries, and pay billions in taxes for services they will never receive.
UCLA’s Cara Horowitz says Trump will act quickly to gut Biden’s climate agenda but states like California can slow the damage
Trump election likely marks the end of a federal response to worsening air pollution in the Permian Basin.
Nannies, housekeepers and gig workers have already won legal protections. Now they want consequences for bosses who break the rules.
Voters backed a $10 billion climate bond in California, rejected an anti-climate initiative in Washington
They had gathered expecting to celebrate a historic Kamala Harris presidency. The next day, they took stock of their loss. Photographer Barbara Davidson chronicled the highs and lows of two days in Washington, D.C.