An anti-nepotism bill that's making its way through the California legislature cleared a hurdle this week when it passed the Senate Committee on Local Government in a 6 to 0 vote. LAist's Makenna Sievertson reports.

An anti-nepotism bill that's making its way through the California legislature cleared a hurdle this week when it passed the Senate Committee on Local Government in a 6 to 0 vote. LAist's Makenna Sievertson reports.

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An Anti-Nepotism Bill Passes Committee And Is Gaining Momentum In CA Legislature

Last month a state lawmaker authored a bill that would urge some state universities — and require others — to let undocumented students have campus jobs.

Last month a state lawmaker authored a bill that would urge some state universities — and require others — to let undocumented students have campus jobs.

Tensions Between UC System, Sacramento Have Long History

Gentrification is a constant concern in Little Tokyo. So when a beloved Japanese eatery faced eviction, hundreds signed a petition and rallied to keep it in the neighborhood.  Suehiro <Soo-ee hee-roh> Cafe ended up leaving in January. Since then, the neighborhood has been closely watching what will replace it. LAist’s Josie Huang has more.

Gentrification is a constant concern in Little Tokyo. So when a beloved Japanese eatery faced eviction, hundreds signed a petition and rallied to keep it in the neighborhood.  Suehiro &lt;Soo-ee hee-roh&gt; Cafe ended up leaving in January. Since then, the neighborhood has been closely watching what will replace it. LAist’s Josie Huang has more.

Landlord In Little Tokyo Gentrification Battle Says New Tenant Will Be Another Restaurant

Los Angeles has the worst ozone pollution in the nation, according to an annual report by the American Lung Association.

The area also received failing grades for high particulate matter.

The "State of the Air” report found that, nationally, nearly 4 in 10 people live in an area that received a failing grade for at least one measure of air pollution, but cities in the western U.S. dominated the list.

Los Angeles has the worst ozone pollution in the nation, according to an annual report by the American Lung Association.
The area also received failing grades for high particulate matter.
The "<a href="https://www.lung.org/research/sota/key-findings" data-cms-ai="0">State of the Air</a>” report found that, nationally, nearly 4 in 10 people live in an area that received a failing grade for at least one measure of air pollution, but cities in the western U.S. dominated the list.

An Anti-Nepotism Bill Passes Committee And Is Gaining Momentum In CA Legislature

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