New CA Goal Limits Health Care Cost Increases, UCLA Joins Nationwide Gaza War Protests & Game Show Classes at Cal State LA — The A.M. Edition
A state board votes to limit health care cost increases to 3 percent annually. UCLA joins nationwide campus pro-Palestinian protests. Cal State LA has created TV game show classes to get students jobs in the industry. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://l…
USC Cancels Main Graduation Ceremony, Caltrans Vacant Homes Hearing, & Students Talk LAUSD Elections— The P. M. Edition
USC cancels its large graduation ceremony over security concerns as students protest the war in Gaza. Caltrans wants input on what to do with dozens of homes it owns near the 710. Students weigh in on L.A. Unified School Board elections. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com…
USC Campus Closed To Outsiders After Protest, LA County DA Staffer Charged With Accessing Confidential Files & A New Data Health Tool — The A.M. Edition
USC responds to yesterday's campus protest that resulted in arrests. A Los Angeles County District Attorneys' assistant faces eleven felony charges filed by the state attorney general. A new database in LA County focuses on health and wellness. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/joi…
USC Students Join Pro-Palestinian College Movement, LA County Makes Big Mental Health Investments, & Art Exhibit Campaigns For Domestic Workers— The P. M. Edition
USC students join the nationwide university movement in support of Palestinians. L.A. County's $45 billion proposed budget makes big investments for mental health. A West Adams pop up art exhibit campaigns for domestic workers rights. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/jo…
UC Jobs For Undocumented Students? LAX Terminal Changes & SoCal Smog Ranking — The A.M. Edition
Legislation seeks to open campus jobs to undocumented students at University of California schools. Why LAX is planning to rename terminals and gates. What a recent report says about air pollution in SoCal. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.
CA's Broadband Plan May Not Lower Prices, Weigh In On LA's Budget, & Major In Museum Studies — The P.M. Edition
Critics say California's broadband expansion plan won't lower internet prices for those who need it. There's still time to weigh in on L.A. City Mayor Karen Bass's budget. East LA College has a 'museum studies' major. We talk with students there. Plus, more. Support The L.A. Report by donating at …
LA County's Proposed $45.5 Billion Budget, LA Mayor Spending Plan Reduces 'Inside Safe' Funding & CA's Newest State Park — The A.M. Edition
LA County leaders to discuss proposed budget for next fiscal year. LA Mayor Karen Bass' spending plan calls for a reduction in her signature homelessness program. California's newest state park opens this summer. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.c…
Mayor Bass Shares New City Budget, Why Apartment Developers Aren't Building Parking, How to Compost— The P.M. Edition
L.A.'s proposed city budget would cut some funding for the mayor's signature Inside Safe program to get unhoused people off the streets and eliminate many vacant city jobs. We also cover why many new apartment projects in Los Angeles don't include anywhere to park on-side. And it's Earth Day — so …
Break-in At LA Mayors' Home, Bass To Announce Budget Today & SoCal Steelhead Trout Declared Endangered — The A.M. Edition
A person has been arrested, following a break-in at LA Mayor's official residence. Karen Bass to release her budget today with money for hiring more cops. New protections announced for SoCal's steelhead trout. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join and by visiting https://laist.com.
SCOTUS On Right To Sleep Outside, New L.A. Budget Proposal, UCLA Study On Happiness— The Sunday Edition
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday on a case that could allow California cities to issue fines for sleeping on public land and sidewalks. Mayor Karen Bass will present a new city budget Monday. A new study from UCLA has found that Angelenos say their quality of life has decreased in recen…