Low-income tenants fighting to remain in their affordable housing complex score a big win at City Hall.
William Barr has ruled that immigrants who fear persecution because of threats to family members no longer qualify for asylum.
Touted as a clean energy, natural gas releases methane, an element that’s much stronger than CO2 at trapping heat leakage, during its drilling and transmission.
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A Boeing 787 with a cracked high-pressure duct was serviced in Chile, then arrived in Chicago with the duct held together by tape and wire.
The nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute says nearly 300,000 undocumented immigrants could be quickly deported under a new rule.
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Supporters say vacant-property taxes keep speculators from sitting on properties until they can rent or sell them for more money.
In the state’s cannabis industry, some businesses are less equal than others.
Frogtown, also known as Elysian Valley, is yet another Los Angeles neighborhood being transformed by gentrification.
In the face of a landmark Supreme Court ruling, public-sector unions are creating new strategies to survive — and in many cases, to grow.
There has been no shortage of charter school failures in California, and the rate of abrupt school closures is very high across the nation.
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A year after Janus v. AFSCME, right-to-work forces organize against organized labor in California.
Seven immigrant children have died under the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance policies.
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Today fears about privacy and census confidentiality loom large among African-Americans.
A highly readable and timely account of the Democratic Party’s fall from power also points the way to its redemption.
Last month tenants in a large apartment complex were close to an agreement that would have kept their units affordable. Suddenly, they are facing eviction again.
Youth, the elderly and whole families are tumbling into homelessness at a faster rate than they can be helped onto their feet.
A warehouse project is planned for a Los Angeles area that is among the very worst in the state for the threats that toxic cleanups and hazardous wastes pose.
From Slab City to the Gran Plaza, residents ”eke by” in the shadows of California agribusiness.
Restorative justice remains a new way of thinking for Los Angeles’ 1,300 public schools — even as administrators continue to call the cops on troublesome students.
Borders, boundaries and barriers have been a way of life in the lower Sacramento Valley since the Gold Rush days. The newest form of green line here is charter schools.